St. Joseph, MO
Building Department
How permitting works in Missouri
Cities are the dominant permitting authorities in Missouri. Because most counties have limited permitting power, the city role is essential for ensuring that urban construction is regulated, with cities typically adopting the International Code Council (ICC) standards by local ordinance.
Limited to specific County classes; Cities dominant.
Contact Information
- Phone
- (816) 344-5117
- Office Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Website
- https://www.stjosephmo.gov/
- Permit Portal
- https://www.stjosephmo.gov/255/Building-Development
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