City Building Permits

Crossett, AR - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Crossett, Arkansas. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Arkansas Ashley County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Crossett

Department
City of Crossett, Building Inspector
Address
City Hall, Crossett, AR 71635

Application Process

  1. Obtain permit requirement under the city code
  2. File the application and required plans with the city
  3. City Building Inspector reviews the application
  4. Permit is issued when approved and fees are paid

Source: City of Crossett, Building Inspector

General Requirements

Crossett code requires a permit for construction, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, and similar regulated work

Required Documents

  • Application
  • Plans
  • Supporting information as required by the city

Fees

Minimum permit fee
10 dollars
Permit fee formula
10 dollars for permits up to 1,000 dollars in project value, then 5 dollars per additional 1,000 dollars or fraction thereof

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • The ordinance chapter reviewed does not show a complete exemption list in the visible excerpt

Inspections

How to Schedule

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Crossett, Building Inspector before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Crossett Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Crossett, AR?
Crossett code requires a permit for construction, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, and similar regulated work
How much does a building permit cost in Crossett, AR?
The minimum permit fee is 10 dollars. Fees are calculated as: 10 dollars for permits up to 1,000 dollars in project value, then 5 dollars per additional 1,000 dollars or fraction thereof.
How do I apply for a building permit in Crossett, AR?
1. Obtain permit requirement under the city code 2. File the application and required plans with the city 3. City Building Inspector reviews the application 4. Permit is issued when approved and fees are paid
What work is exempt from building permits in Crossett, AR?
The following work is generally exempt: The ordinance chapter reviewed does not show a complete exemption list in the visible excerpt.

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