Building Permits

A building permit is required to ensure code compliance for structural integrity and minimum life safety for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems. You may also need to provide plans for the site, foundation, and floors.

If you’re not sure your project requires a permit, call 605 367-8670 to ask. The cost of the permit starts at $40 and includes all residential permits up to $4,000 and commercial permits up to $2,000. More details here.

Permitting and Plan Review

All building permits begin with a plan review. Please click the appropriate category of permit type to learn more.