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Commissioners discuss moving plumbing and medical‑gas inspections to county oversight to streamline permits
Summary
County staff proposed authorizing the commission to oversee plumbing and medical-air/gas inspections so a single county inspector or an existing contractor can handle building and plumbing inspections, reducing delays; staff will draft authorization language and noted contractor Bill Toole could take inspections.
Lawrence County commissioners on March 3 discussed a proposal to route plumbing and medical-air/gas inspections through county oversight so commercial building inspectors — or a contracted inspector — can perform both building and plumbing inspections, officials said, which could reduce wait times caused by separate state inspections.
"We were gonna see where we were at with the plumbing... we thought we'd got…
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