City Building Permits

Town of Gateway, AR - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Arkansas Benton County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Covers incorporated town limits of Gateway, a small community in far northeastern Benton County near the Missouri border.

Department
Town of Gateway (permits handled through Town Hall)
Address
P.O. Box 2, Gateway, AR 72733. Physical location: contact Town Hall for current address.
Phone
(479) 656-3944 or (479) 866-9617 (older listing; verify current number with town)

Online Permit Portal

Platform:Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Contact Gateway Town Hall by phone at (479) 656-3944 or via https://townofgatewayar.com/contact-us.
  2. Obtain permit application and requirements.
  3. Submit completed application and pay fees at Town Hall.
  4. Permit is issued upon approval.
  5. Post permit on site.
  6. Schedule and pass required inspections.

Source: Town of Gateway (permits handled through Town Hall)

General Requirements

Per adopted Arkansas codes; contact Town Hall for specifics.

Contractor requirements
Arkansas contractor license required per state law.

Fees

Payment note
In person.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Town of Gateway (permits handled through Town Hall) to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (479) 656-3944 (phone)

Typical inspection sequence: Standard IBC/IRC phases.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Town of Gateway (permits handled through Town Hall) before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Gateway Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Gateway, AR?
Per adopted Arkansas codes; contact Town Hall for specifics.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Gateway, AR?
1. Contact Gateway Town Hall by phone at (479) 656-3944 or via https://townofgatewayar.com/contact-us. 2. Obtain permit application and requirements. 3. Submit completed application and pay fees at Town Hall. 4. Permit is issued upon approval. 5. Post permit on site. 6. Schedule and pass required inspections.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Gateway, AR?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (479) 656-3944.

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