The Economic Development Department is your main point of contact with the City. We will help you find the right location for your business and guide you through the City’s permitting and approval processes.
economic.development@shakeronline.com
216.491.1334
The Planning Department staffs boards and commissions charged with preserving the aesthetic quality and character of Shaker Heights. The staff will guide you through any required approvals from the Architectural Board of Review, City Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals for exterior improvements, zoning and site usage.
planning@shakeronline.com
216.491.1430
The Building Department is charged with maintaining the safety and superior quality of Shaker’s buildings. The staff issues occupancy permits and construction permits after reviewing plans for building improvements and conducts inspections throughout the project.
building@shakeronline.com
216.491.1460
The Fire Department promotes life and property safety by administering the provisions of the Ohio Fire Code and the Fire Prevention Code and related codes and ordinances of the City of Shaker Heights. Staff conducts plan reviews and inspects new, renovated and existing properties for compliance with these codes as well as providing guidance to you for achieving compliance.
fire@shakeronline.com
216.491.1200
The Health Department licenses food service operations and retail food establishments within the City. The department also conducts plan rebviews on new food facilities to ensure that proper codes are followed.
health@shakeronline.com
216.491.1482
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