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Scranton

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Scranton Planning and Zoning / Building Permits & Inspections

Street address
120 W. Boone Street, Scranton, KS 66537
Coverage
City of Scranton
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Scranton

Processing time source: Thin data; no explicit turnaround time found
Formula: Not published in the quick review
Not published
Not published
Building permits and inspections page: https://scrantonks.com/building-permits-and-inspections/
Planning and zoning page: https://scrantonks.com/planning-and-zoning/
Business licenses and permits page: https://scrantonks.com/business-licenses-and-permits/
  • Exempt Processing time source: Thin data; no explicit turnaround time found
  • Exempt Formula: Not published in the quick review
  • Exempt Not published
  • Exempt Not published
  • Exempt Building permits and inspections page: https://scrantonks.com/building-permits-and-inspections/
  • Exempt Planning and zoning page: https://scrantonks.com/planning-and-zoning/
  • Exempt Business licenses and permits page: https://scrantonks.com/business-licenses-and-permits/
Required documents
  • Not clearly published in the quick review
Building code
The city publishes a zoning code book, but the exact adopted building code was not fully extracted in the quick review
Permit validity
Not clearly published in the quick review
Owner-builder
Not clearly published in the quick review
Contractor requirements
Not clearly published in the quick review
§ 03

Fee schedule

Scranton building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Not published in the quick review
02
Plan check fee
Not published in the quick review
03
Permit fee formula
Not published in the quick review
04
Reinspection fee
Not published in the quick review
§ 04

Frequently asked

Common questions about Scranton permits

01 How much does a building permit cost in Scranton, KS?
Building permit fees in Scranton, KS are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Not published in the quick review. Fees are calculated as: Not published in the quick review. Plan check fee: Not published in the quick review.
02 What work is exempt from building permits in Scranton, KS?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Scranton, KS. The following work is generally exempt: Processing time source: Thin data; no explicit turnaround time found; Formula: Not published in the quick review; Not published; Not published; Building permits and inspections page: https://scrantonks.com/building-permits-and-inspections/; Planning and zoning page: https://scrantonks.com/planning-and-zoning/; Business licenses and permits page: https://scrantonks.com/business-licenses-and-permits/. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
last verified April 2026 entry id permits/kansas/osage/10-scranton

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Scranton Planning and Zoning / Building Permits & Inspections before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.