DeWitt, IA
Building/Zoning Department
How permitting works in Iowa
In Iowa, cities have a discretionary role. A city may choose to adopt and enforce building codes to manage its growth, but if a city chooses not to, there is no state mandate requiring building permits for private construction within that city's limits.
State code for state buildings; others are local choice.
Contact Information
- Phone
- (563) 659-3811
- Office Hours
- Mon-Fri 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Permit Portal
- https://www.cityofdewittiowa.org/permits
Nearby jurisdictions in Iowa
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