Applications must be received in time for this office to process and approve PRIOR to any work commencing.

If this does not happen fees will be DOUBLED.

FREE ONLINE ACCESS CODE TO ALL BUILDING CODES

https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/collections/IA

If you have any questions about building permits, please call:  Jason Van Ausdall or Chris Campbell with Veenstra and Kimm at 515-850-2980.

 All Building permit applications must be mailed to PO Box 817, Mitchellville, IA 50169 or emailed to rahni.brose@mitchellville.org. You are always welcome to bring permits and site plans into City Hall during business hours or place them in our dropbox. 

PERMIT APPLICATIONS:

º DEMOLITION PERMIT APPLICATION

º FENCE PERMIT APPLICATION

º GENERAL CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATION

º HOUSE MOVING PERMIT: REQUIRED FOR ANY STRUCTURE OVER 100 SQ FT. (Including Trailers in and out of trailer parks!)

º RIGHT-OF-WAY PERMIT APPLICATION (Sidewalk/Culvert/Approach)

º TRADE PERMIT: ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, HEATING & COOLING APPLICATION

º TAX ABATEMENT APPLICATION

º WATER/SEWER CONNECTION PERMIT: Required with all new construction permit applications.

HANDOUTS/INFORMATIONAL FLIERS/REGULATIONS:

º ACCESSORY BUILDINGS HANDOUT (DETACHED Garage)

º ACCESSORY BUILDINGS HANDOUT (Shed Specific)

º BASEMENT FINISHING  

º Construction Guide to DECK BUILDING

º DECK HANDOUT

º EGRESS WINDOWS

º ELECTRICAL INFO SHEET

º ELECTRICAL SERVICE UPDATE

º FENCE FACT SHEET (1)

º FENCE AND HEDGES FACT SHEET (2)

º GARAGE WIRING INFORMATION

º HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE RAMP HANDOUT

º IRRIGATION METER INFORMATION

º REQUIRED INSPECTIONS – NEW RESIDENTIAL

º REQUIRED INSPECTIONS – NEW COMMERCIAL

º SIDEWALK & APPROACH HANDOUT 

º SWIMMING POOL FACT SHEET

Sidewalk and Approach permits are inspected by Public Works – Set up appointment no less than 24 hours in advance through City Hall unless it is a new build, new builds are done with V&K.

º TAX ABATEMENT INFORMATION