Inspections and Online Permits

 Click here to apply for a permit online

How to navigate the permit portal:

1. Select a property by searching by Address, Parcel Number, or Owner Name.
2. Enter permit details by choosing the permit type and input the work description.
3. Enter applicant information and verify contact information. Choose who will receive email notification when the permit's status changes.  
4. Estimate fees by locating the necessary fees and enter the quantity.
5. Add any necessary attachments.
6. Upon successful completion, you'll receive a confirmation.

Inspection requests for the next business day must be scheduled by 3:30 p.m.

Click here to request an inspection.  You must have the assigned permit number to schedule an online inspection.

In the Inspection Portal: 

1. Select the permit you wish to schedule an inspection for by typing in the permit number.
2. Select the inspection type and choose from the available days on the calendar. 
3. Verify contact information and parties to be notified regarding the permit. 
4. Attach files or photos, if applicable.

How do I create an online (AMG) account?

Click here and follow the registration process. You will receive an email once your account is created.  Click on the link in the email to activate your account.


Once I’ve created the account, how do I link it with the municipality?

1. While logged into your AMG account, click on the ‘Municipalities’ button in the top right corner of your screen. 
2. Search for and click on City of Northville. 
3. Click on View My Activity under the Building Department heading (on the left of your screen) . 
4. Then click on the yellow ‘I have a pin’ link and enter your pin (sent to you in your contractor letter or available by calling the Building Department at 248-449-9902).