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Building And Safety | Medina County Building Department

791 West Smith Road, Medina, OH 44256

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Eligibility
  • Serves the townships and villages of Medina County as well as the city of Wadsworth.
  • NOTE: To see if an address falls within the department's jurisdiction: Visit the website and click on "Jurisdiction Lookup" under "Documents and Links".
Required documents
Will be requested as needed.
Hours
Same as site hours.
  • No permits issued after 4:00pm.
  • No next day inspections after 3:00pm.
Languages
None.
Application process
  • Call or visit the office for information.
  • Visit the Permit Portal on the website to search permit data, submit permits, track the progress, and make payments.
Fees
Varies by permit.
Service area
Medina County, Ohio
Serves as the building department for all the townships and villages in Medina County as well as for the city of Wadsworth.
  • Provides building permits and building inspections.
  • Maintains roster of online forms and applications.
  • Enforces building codes and governmental standards for commercial and residential structures in their service area.
Last assured
11/21/2025
Providing organization
Medina County Building Department
Inspects buildings, issues building permits, and enforces building codes and governmental standards for commercial and residential structures.