How do I apply for a building permit in Ashdown, AR?

1. Office of Code Enforcement handles permitting requests for all trades/phases of construction, major repair/remodeling permits, and residential property inspections; exact step-by-step process was not published.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Ashdown, AR?

Inspections can be scheduled via: City office phone, City email.

City Building Permits

Ashdown, AR - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Arkansas Little River County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Ashdown incorporated limits

Department: City of Ashdown Office of Code Enforcement
Address: 251 N 2nd Street, Ashdown, AR 71822
Phone: (870) 898-4312 for permits and remodeling questions; city office phone (870) 898-2622
Website: https://www.ashdownarkansas.org/residents

Application Process

Office of Code Enforcement handles permitting requests for all trades/phases of construction, major repair/remodeling permits, and residential property inspections; exact step-by-step process was not published.

Source: City of Ashdown Office of Code Enforcement

General Requirements

Permitting requests for all trades/phases of construction and major repair/remodeling permits.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Ashdown Office of Code Enforcement to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

City office phone (phone)
City email (email)

Inspection hours: City office hours Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm; police HQ Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm

Additional Resources

City Home
Ashdown Government
Residents
License lookup guide: Arkansas Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Arkansas Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Arkansas hub: Arkansas Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Ashdown Office of Code Enforcement before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ashdown Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Ashdown, AR?: Permitting requests for all trades/phases of construction and major repair/remodeling permits.
How do I apply for a building permit in Ashdown, AR?: 1. Office of Code Enforcement handles permitting requests for all trades/phases of construction, major repair/remodeling permits, and residential property inspections; exact step-by-step process was not published.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Ashdown, AR?: Inspections can be scheduled via: City office phone, City email.

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