Madison County, NE

Planning and Zoning

How permitting works in Nebraska

Nebraska counties are responsible for enforcing the state's building code in unincorporated areas. The county's role is to provide a local official to oversee the process, though many counties prioritize zoning and land-use compliance over detailed technical structural inspections.

Mandatory state code; locally enforced.

Contact Information

Office Hours
Monday-located at Pierce County Courthouse Tuesday -Friday 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. at Norfolk location