City Building Permits

Scranton, AR - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Arkansas Logan County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Scranton within city limits.

Department
Planning and Inspections / Building Permits and Inspections Department
Address
206 Park Avenue, Scranton, AR 72863
Phone
479-938-7718
Website
https://scrantonar.gov

Application Process

Source: Planning and Inspections / Building Permits and Inspections Department

General Requirements

The Planning and Inspections Department administers permits and inspections and enforces building codes and zoning regulations.

Required Documents

  • Printed permit application

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Planning and Inspections / Building Permits and Inspections Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Typical inspection sequence: Building inspections and certificate of occupancy are part of the process.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Planning and Inspections / Building Permits and Inspections Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scranton Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Scranton, AR?
The Planning and Inspections Department administers permits and inspections and enforces building codes and zoning regulations.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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