Building & Housing

For inquiries call 216-681-2415

About the Building and Housing Department

Maps | Applications | Permits & Fees | Demolitions

Director, Melran Leach 216-681-2192
mleach@eastcleveland.org
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Executive Assistant / Land Bank Coordinator, Salondra Wallace
216-681-2082
swallace@eastcleveland.org
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Building Official, Anthony Bumbalis
216-681-2442
tbumbalis@eastcleveland.org
Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Code Enforcement Inspector, Donald Woodruff
216-681-2107
dwoodruff@eastcleveland.org
Monday – Friday 9:00am – 2:00pm

Fiscal Coordinator, Barbara Conner
216-681-2104
bjohnson@eastcleveland.org
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

ABOUT
The Buildings and Housing Department is responsible for maintaining and tracking permits issued for all new construction, alterations, additions, repairs, and demolitions, along with inspecting all building projects to assure compliance with the East Cleveland Codified Ordinance.

All residents and businesses are encouraged to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe environment.

The Department is certified by the State of Ohio and is charged with enforcement of the Ohio Building Code, Residential Code of Ohio and ICC International Property Maintenance Code. This division also handles the licensing of general, electrical, plumbing and heating and air conditioning contractors.

We require 24 hours (minimum) notice for ALL inspections. 216-681-2415