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City of Plumerville

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Planning and Zoning Commission, with permit forms routed through the Water Department

Street address
P.O. Box 7, Plumerville, AR 72127
Coverage
City limits of Plumerville.
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Plumerville

Adding onto a house, moving in a portable building, making other changes to property, and mobile homes require approval.

Required documents
  • Application form
  • Construction description
  • Estimated cost
  • Applicant and site information
  • Lot and yard information
  • Utility status
  • Signatures on the zoning compliance form
Building code
The city maintains a Planning and Zoning Ordinance; the exact building code edition was not clearly stated in the materials reviewed.
Contractor requirements
Contractor is responsible for One-Call notification; plumbing and HVACR permits are handled through the city inspector.
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Get a permit form at the Water Department or email waterclerk@plumerville.net for a form.
  2. 02
    Complete the application to build.
  3. 03
    Planning and Zoning Commission reviews and approves.
  4. 04
    City Council approves the application.
  5. 05
    Applicant is notified by the P and Z chairman.
  6. 06
    Applicant or contractor picks up the building permit at City Hall and pays the fee according to construction cost.
  7. 07
    Contractor must notify One-Call prior to construction.
  8. 08
    For plumbing and HVACR permits, contractor picks up those permits from the city inspector and must notify the city inspector before covering plumbing, sewer, or HVACR lines.

Source: Planning and Zoning Commission, with permit forms routed through the Water Department ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Plumerville building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
No charge for buildings valued under $1,000.
02
Permit fee formula
Fee based on building value bands. The published schedule shows $20 for $1,000 to $5,000, $40 for $5,001 to $25,000, $60 for $25,001 to $50,000, $80 for $50,001 to $100,000, and $100 for over $100,000.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • City inspector notice (phone)

Typical sequence: Application, P and Z approval, council approval, permit pickup, then inspections for utility and code-related work.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Plumerville permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Plumerville, AR?
Adding onto a house, moving in a portable building, making other changes to property, and mobile homes require approval.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Plumerville, AR?
Building permit fees in Plumerville, AR are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is No charge for buildings valued under $1,000.. Fees are calculated as: Fee based on building value bands. The published schedule shows $20 for $1,000 to $5,000, $40 for $5,001 to $25,000, $60 for $25,001 to $50,000, $80 for $50,001 to $100,000, and $100 for over $100,000..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Plumerville, AR?
To apply for a building permit in Plumerville, AR, follow these steps: 1. Get a permit form at the Water Department or email waterclerk@plumerville.net for a form. 2. Complete the application to build. 3. Planning and Zoning Commission reviews and approves. 4. City Council approves the application. 5. Applicant is notified by the P and Z chairman. 6. Applicant or contractor picks up the building permit at City Hall and pays the fee according to construction cost. 7. Contractor must notify One-Call prior to construction. 8. For plumbing and HVACR permits, contractor picks up those permits from the city inspector and must notify the city inspector before covering plumbing, sewer, or HVACR lines.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Plumerville, AR?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Plumerville, AR via: City inspector notice.
last verified April 2026 source Planning and Zoning Commission, with permit forms routed through the Water Department ↗ entry id permits/arkansas/conway/plumerville

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Planning and Zoning Commission, with permit forms routed through the Water Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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