Iowa Building Permit Search

Permits and Inspections Records Resources for Iowa

View our permits and inspections records resources for the state of Iowa. Use these permits and inspections records to conduct a permit search, view a permit status, or to search inspection information. Permits and inspections records may contain building permit status, permit history by address, construction status, plumbing inspections, and other public permit and inspections record information.

County	Resource	Details
	Environmental Health Services	View information about Iowa environmental health services, including evaluation of waste sites, Grade A milk inspection, swimming pool and spa safety, water fluoridation, and food safety.
	Natural Resource Protection	View information about Iowa natural resource protection, including hazardous waste disposal, air and water quality permits, and climate protection.
	Restaurant Inspections	Search Iowa restaurant inspection reports by name, address, jurisdiction or date range.
	Air Quality Construction Permits	Search Iowa air quality construction permit project status, applications, spray booths, and issued permits by city, county, facility name or project number.
	Electrical License and Inspections System	Apply for an Iowa electrician license or purchase an electrical permit for electrical installations online.
	Restaurant Inspections	Search Iowa restaurant inspection reports by name, address, jurisdiction or date range.
	Storm Water Permits	Search for active and inactive storm water permit authorizations issued in Iowa by facility name, owner name, facility address or company name.
story county	City of Ames Maps	View various maps of the City of Ames, including commercial and residential assessment, zoning, school district, street and census maps.
story county	Land Development Regulations	View Story County land development regulations by chapters and title.
story county	City of Ames Business Licenses and Permits	View information and requirements about the City of Ames business licenses and permits including fees.
story county	Time of Transfer Inspectors	View list of Story County certified time of transfer inspectors.
story county	Zoning Permits and Inspections	View information and requirement about Story County zoning permits and inspections including applicable fees.
polk county	City of Des Moines GIS Maps	Search interactive GIS maps of the City of Des Moines such as interactive maps, mobile-friendly maps, notification and seasonal maps, and more.
polk county	City of West Des Moines GIS Mapping	Search interactive GIS maps of the City of West Des Moines, such as digital maps, zoning, land use, parks and trails, municipal buildings, street and lane closures, crime, and general city maps, and more.
polk county	City of West Des Moines Maps	View various static maps of the City of West Des Moines, such as digital maps, zoning, street maps, comprehensive plan land use map, and more.
polk county	Ordinances and Maps	View Polk County subdivision ordinance, zoning ordinance, and zoning map.
polk county	City of Des Moines Building Permit Activity Reports	View the City of Des Moines monthly building permit activity reports by month from 2014 to present.
polk county	City of Des Moines Business Licenses and Permits	View information and requirements about the City of Des Moines business licenses and permits including fees.
polk county	City of West Des Moines Building Permit Reports	View the City of West Des Moines monthly building permit reports from 2011 to present.
polk county	City of West Des Moines Water Quality Reports	View the City of West Des Moines water quality reports from 2008 to present.
linn county	City of Cedar Rapids Building Permit Reports	View the City of Cedar Rapids building permit reports by month and year.
linn county	City of Cedar Rapids Business Licenses and Permits	View information about the City of Cedar Rapids business licenses and permits, including fees.
linn county	City of Cedar Rapids Water Quality Reports	View the City of Cedar Rapids annual water quality reports.
johnson county	City of Iowa City Water Quality Report	View the City of Iowa City annual water quality and water treatment report.
dubuque county	City of Dubuque Unified Development Code	View information about the City of Dubuque unified development code.
dubuque county	City of Dubuque Water Quality Reports	View the City of Dubuque water quality reports from 2006 to present.
page county	Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances	View Page County zoning ordinances and subdivision ordinances.
madison county	Zoning Ordinances and Regulations	View Madison County zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and environmental health regulations, and more.
henry county	Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances	View Henry County zoning and subdivision ordinances.
clinton county	Zoning Maps	View Clinton County township zoning maps.
clinton county	Subdivision Regulations	View Clinton County subdivision regulations by chapter number and title.
clinton county	Zoning Ordinance	View Clinton County zoning ordinance by chapter number and title.
butler county	Zoning Ordinances	View Butler County current zoning ordinances.
boone county	Zoning Ordinance	View Boone County zoning ordinance amended and adopted July 1, 2008
woodbury county	Future Land Use Map	View Woodbury County proposed future land use map.
sioux county	Zoning Permits, Maps and Ordinances	View information about Sioux County zoning permits, including approved zoning permits issued from 2008 to present, zoning and land use maps, zoning ordinance, nuisance ordinance, subdivision regulations, and more.
muscatine county	Zoning Maps	View various Muscatine County zoning maps.
monroe county	Zoning Map	View Monroe County zoning maps.
lyon county	Zoning Ordinances and Maps	View Lyon County zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and zoning maps by date.
hardin county	Zoning Ordinances and Maps	View Hardin County zoning ordinances and maps by title and contents.
hancock county	Zoning Maps	View Hancock County zoning maps by township.
fremont county	County Maps	View various maps of Fremont County, including road, zoning, and school bus routes map.
franklin county	Maps	View various maps of Franklin County, including election, legislative, zoning, floodplain, town street maps, and unincorporated areas street maps.
dallas county	Zoning Maps	View Dallas County zoning maps.
clay county	Zoning Information	View Clay County information about zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, electrical permit requirements, zoning map, building permit information and application forms.
black hawk county	Property Search and GIS Maps	Search Black Hawk County property assessments and zoning information through GIS mapping.
black hawk county	Zoning Map	View Black Hawk County zoning map.

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Agencies Holding Permits and Inspections Records in Iowa

Below, you will find a list of offices in Iowa that may hold permits and inspections records. When requesting permits and inspections records from these offices, it's important to be aware of any procedures, requirements, and fees associated with obtaining the records. Contacting the respective office directly will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding access to permits and inspections records in Iowa.

Image	Office	Address	Phone
	Black Hawk County Assessor Black Hawk County Courthouse	316 East 5th St., Room 209, Waterloo, IA 50703	(319)-833-3006

About our Resources

Compiled by: Chris E. | Reviewed by: Blake A. | Last update: 03/13/24

Iowa has a variety of permits and inspections records that are accessible to anyone. These records encompass a wide range of data allowing individuals to access and review available information online. Records can include but are not limited to, permit status, building permits by address, and other building permit database information. We compile our resource lists from reliable government agencies to ensure ease in your search.

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