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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Borden
Follow Clark County rules for building, improvement, and trade permits unless Borden provides project-specific direction otherwise
Note: No Borden-specific exempt-work list found; confirm directly with town hall and Clark County before assuming an exemption.
- County application materials
- Project plans
- Building code
- Follow Clark County and Indiana state-adopted code enforcement
- Permit validity
- Follow Clark County rules
- Owner-builder
- Follow Clark County rules
- Contractor requirements
- Follow Clark County rules
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 File the applicable county permit or zoning application through Clark County's office or Citizenserve.
- 02 Submit plans and parcel details required by Clark County.
- 03 County staff reviews and issues corrections or approvals.
- 04 After permit issuance, inspections are scheduled through Clark County.
Fee schedule
Borden building permit fees
County online and office processes apply
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- Through Clark County Planning and Zoning (phone)
- Scheduling deadline
- 24 hour notice required
Typical sequence: County permit review, issuance, staged inspections, final approval
Frequently asked
Common questions about Borden permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Borden, IN? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Borden, IN? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Borden, IN? ▸
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Borden, IN? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Clark County Planning and Zoning Office for zoning/building permit administration; Borden Town Hall does not publish a separate local building department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.