City Building Permits

Concordia, KS - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Kansas Cloud County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City limits of Concordia only

Department
Concordia Planning and Zoning Department / Building Department
Address
701 Washington Street, Concordia, KS 66901
Phone
785-243-2672
Website
https://www.concordiaks.org

Application Process

  1. Call City Hall at 785-243-2672 to make an appointment with Bruno Rehbein
  2. Complete building permit application
  3. Pay non-refundable application fee ($10.00)
  4. Submit plans and specifications
  5. Plan review by Building Inspector
  6. Pay permit fees based on project valuation
  7. Permit issued
  8. Schedule inspections as work progresses

Typical processing time: Varies by project complexity; contact for estimate

General Requirements

New construction, additions, alterations, repairs, moving, demolition, electrical, plumbing, mechanical

Permit validity
Contact City for specific timeframes
Building code
2018 International Residential Code (IRC), 2018 International Building Code (IBC), 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), 2018 International Fire Code (IFC)
Owner-builder
Homeowners may perform work; must still obtain permits
Contractor requirements
Licensed contractors required for electrical, plumbing, mechanical

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

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

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours
Business hours; after-hours by special arrangement

Additional Resources

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Concordia Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Concordia, KS?
New construction, additions, alterations, repairs, moving, demolition, electrical, plumbing, mechanical
How do I apply for a building permit in Concordia, KS?
1. Call City Hall at 785-243-2672 to make an appointment with Bruno Rehbein 2. Complete building permit application 3. Pay non-refundable application fee ($10.00) 4. Submit plans and specifications 5. Plan review by Building Inspector 6. Pay permit fees based on project valuation 7. Permit issued 8. Schedule inspections as work progresses
How long does it take to get a building permit in Concordia, KS?
Typical processing time is Varies by project complexity; contact for estimate.

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