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City of Ogden

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Ogden City Clerk / City Hall

Street address
Ogden Municipal Building, 222 Riley Avenue, P.O. Box C, Ogden, KS 66517
Coverage
Covers construction within the incorporated limits of the City of Ogden. Ogden is a small city (population approximately 1,800) adjacent to Fort Riley. Building permit requirements are administered locally through the City Clerk's office. Ogden is a separate jurisdiction from Riley County -- county permits do not apply within city limits.
Online portal
City of Ogden
In-person only
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Ogden

Contact City Hall for current requirements. General Kansas practice requires permits for new construction, additions, and alterations.

Note: Not publicly specified. Contact City Clerk at 785-539-0311 for current exemption list.

Required documents
  • Contact City Clerk at 785-539-0311 for current requirements.
Building code
Not confirmed from public-facing sources. Data is thin -- contact City Hall to confirm current adopted code.
Contractor requirements
Not publicly specified; contact City Hall.
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Contact the City Clerk's office at 785-539-0311 to obtain a building permit application and confirm current requirements and fees.
  2. 02
    Complete the building permit application form (available at City Hall).
  3. 03
    Submit the application with plans and required documents to the City Clerk at City Hall.
  4. 04
    Pay the required permit fee.
  5. 05
    Await approval before commencing work.

Source: City of Ogden City Clerk / City Hall ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Ogden building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Permit fee formula
Not publicly listed; contact City Hall at 785-539-0311.

Fees paid in person at City Hall.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • 785-539-0311 (phone)

Typical sequence: Not publicly specified.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Ogden permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Ogden, KS?
Contact City Hall for current requirements. General Kansas practice requires permits for new construction, additions, and alterations.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Ogden, KS?
Building permit fees in Ogden, KS are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Not publicly listed; contact City Hall at 785-539-0311..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Ogden, KS?
To apply for a building permit in Ogden, KS, follow these steps: 1. Contact the City Clerk's office at 785-539-0311 to obtain a building permit application and confirm current requirements and fees. 2. Complete the building permit application form (available at City Hall). 3. Submit the application with plans and required documents to the City Clerk at City Hall. 4. Pay the required permit fee. 5. Await approval before commencing work.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Ogden, KS?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Ogden, KS via: 785-539-0311.
last verified April 2026 source City of Ogden City Clerk / City Hall ↗ entry id permits/kansas/riley/ogden

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Ogden City Clerk / City Hall before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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