State Building Permits

Arkansas - 2026 Building Permit Guide

Permit authority, application process, fees, and requirements for every county and city in Arkansas. Select your county to find your local permit guide.

78 Counties 596 Jurisdictions Updated March 2026

Arkansas Counties

Arkansas County 6 jurisdictions → Ashley County 8 jurisdictions → Baxter County 9 jurisdictions → Benton County 20 jurisdictions → Benton County 21 jurisdictions → Boone County 12 jurisdictions → Bradley County 4 jurisdictions → Calhoun County 5 jurisdictions → Carroll County 5 jurisdictions → Chicot County 4 jurisdictions → Clark County 8 jurisdictions → Clay County 13 jurisdictions → Cleburne County 7 jurisdictions → Cleveland County 3 jurisdictions → Columbia County 6 jurisdictions → Conway County 5 jurisdictions → Craighead County 11 jurisdictions → Crawford County 9 jurisdictions → Crittenden County 14 jurisdictions → Cross County 5 jurisdictions → Dallas County 4 jurisdictions → Desha County 7 jurisdictions → Drew County 5 jurisdictions → Faulkner County 12 jurisdictions → Franklin County 4 jurisdictions → Fulton County 8 jurisdictions → Garland County 6 jurisdictions → Garland County 6 jurisdictions → Grant County 6 jurisdictions → Greene County 5 jurisdictions → Hempstead County 11 jurisdictions → Hot Spring County 7 jurisdictions → Howard County 5 jurisdictions → Independence County 11 jurisdictions → Izard County 9 jurisdictions → Jackson County 12 jurisdictions → Jefferson County 7 jurisdictions → Johnson County 6 jurisdictions → Lafayette County 4 jurisdictions → Lawrence County 6 jurisdictions → Lee County 7 jurisdictions → Lincoln County 5 jurisdictions → Little River County 6 jurisdictions → Logan County 10 jurisdictions → Lonoke County 10 jurisdictions → Madison County 4 jurisdictions → Marion County 6 jurisdictions → Miller County 4 jurisdictions → Monroe County 6 jurisdictions → Montgomery County 5 jurisdictions → Nevada County 6 jurisdictions → Newton County 4 jurisdictions → Ouachita County 6 jurisdictions → Perry County 8 jurisdictions → Phillips County 6 jurisdictions → Pike County 6 jurisdictions → Poinsett County 11 jurisdictions → Polk County 8 jurisdictions → Pope County 7 jurisdictions → Prairie County 6 jurisdictions → Pulaski County 9 jurisdictions → Randolph County 7 jurisdictions → Saline County 9 jurisdictions → Saline County 9 jurisdictions → Scott County 3 jurisdictions → Searcy County 5 jurisdictions → Sebastian County 10 jurisdictions → Sevier County 4 jurisdictions → Sharp County 9 jurisdictions → St Francis County 9 jurisdictions → Stone County 3 jurisdictions → Union County 9 jurisdictions → Van Buren County 5 jurisdictions → Washington County 14 jurisdictions → Washington County 14 jurisdictions → White County 17 jurisdictions → Woodruff County 6 jurisdictions → Yell County 7 jurisdictions →

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Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with your local building department before applying.

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