Home New Ordinances Government Services Business Community Contact Us Roads & Potholes Police Fire Trash Collection Building & Engineering Water & Sewer Code Enforcement Contact: Building Clerk bldgadmin@royaloaktwp.com 248-965-3582 Room 211 Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Building Department The Royal Oak Township Building Department is responsible for building permits, inspections and sign permits for both residential and commercial properties. We also conduct follow-up inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards. Permits are issued during normal working hours, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Fees vary, depending on the type of permit required. For more information, please call the Building Clerk at 248-965-3582, or email bldgadmin@royaloaktwp.com. There are six types of Building Department applications: Building Permit Plumbing Permit Electrical Permit Mechanical Permit Rental Certificate Business License Re-use/Re-occupancy Certificate Permit fees are listed on each permit application document. Click here to access Permit Application PDFs. Required Documents The following documents are required when submitting an application: Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical applications require Copy of applicant’s State license or contractor’s license; Copy of applicant’s Driver’s License; and Copy of applicant’s liability insurance (if insured). For a Building Permit application, you are also required to provide: Residential Project: 3 sets of plans Commercial Project: 4 sets of plans For Code/Ordinance violations, please visit Code Enforcement. Forms & Permits Report a Concern On-line Payments Voter Information Fire Police Board Meetings Call Us 21131 Gardenlane - 2nd Floor, Grant School - Ferndale, MI 48220 Copyright © 2019 Charter Township of Royal Oak. All Rights Reserved. Website Powered & Designed By Web Matters

Home New Ordinances Government Services Business Community Contact Us Assessing Oakland County’s Equalization Division determines Assessed and Taxable Values on properties to generate taxes for the municipalities of the County. The Oakland County Equalization Division is contracted to provide assessing services to The Charter Township of Royal Oak. 2017 Parcel Counts – Royal Oak Township Real Residential Parcels – 775 Real Commercial Parcels – 76 Real Industrial Parcels – 9 Personal Property Parcels – 118 Average Residential Property Values 2017 Average Selling Price - $50,125 2017 Average Residential Assessed Value - $12,830* *includes improved and vacant parcels in the residential classification Value Changes 2018 Commercial Assessed Values = 2.62% 2018 Industrial Assessed Values = 5.25% 2018 Residential Assessed Values = 4.52% 2018 Real Property Taxable Values = 3.26% For more information on Oakland County’s Equalization Division, click here. Forms & Permits Report a Concern On-line Payments Voter Information Fire Police Board Meetings Call Us 21131 Gardenlane - 2nd Floor, Grant School - Ferndale, MI 48220 Copyright © 2019 Charter Township of Royal Oak. All Rights Reserved. Website Powered & Designed By Web Matters