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City building permits

City of Inman

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Inman City Offices

Street address
104 N Main St, Inman, KS 67546
Coverage
City of Inman
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Inman

Buildings 100 square feet or less
Sidewalks
  • Exempt Buildings 100 square feet or less
  • Exempt Sidewalks
Required documents
  • Owner
  • Location
  • Work type
  • Dimensions
  • Occupancy
  • Construction class
  • Materials
  • Cost
  • Dates
  • Contractor information
Building code
Building code adopted via city ordinance
Permit validity
6 months from issuance
Owner-builder
Owner-builder work is allowed with evidence of ability.
Contractor requirements
Insurance is required for contractors.

Source: Inman City Offices ↗

§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Submit a written application to the city clerk on the provided form.
  2. 02
    Include the required project details, drawings, and contractor information.
  3. 03
    Obtain approval from the chief building official.
  4. 04
    Receive the permit after approval.

Source: Inman City Offices ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Inman building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
$0 for buildings 100 sq ft or less
02
Permit fee formula
Fixed permit fees by project type
§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Inman permits

01 How much does a building permit cost in Inman, KS?
Building permit fees in Inman, KS are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $0 for buildings 100 sq ft or less. Fees are calculated as: Fixed permit fees by project type.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Inman, KS?
To apply for a building permit in Inman, KS, follow these steps: 1. Submit a written application to the city clerk on the provided form. 2. Include the required project details, drawings, and contractor information. 3. Obtain approval from the chief building official. 4. Receive the permit after approval.
03 What work is exempt from building permits in Inman, KS?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Inman, KS. The following work is generally exempt: Buildings 100 square feet or less; Sidewalks. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
last verified April 2026 source Inman City Offices ↗ entry id permits/kansas/mcpherson/inman

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Inman City Offices before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.