City Building Permits

Nettleton, MS - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Mississippi Lee County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Nettleton.

Department
Nettleton City Hall, Building Department
Address
124 Short Avenue, Nettleton, MS 38858
Phone
(662) 963-2605

Application Process

  1. Visit or call Nettleton City Hall
  2. Determine permit requirements for your project
  3. Complete permit application
  4. Submit application with required documentation and fee
  5. Pay permit fee
  6. Receive permit and schedule inspections

Typical processing time: Varies; contact city for specifics.

General Requirements

Building permits required for construction, renovation, and other building-related activities within the City of Nettleton.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Property ownership or lease documentation
  • Construction drawings and site plans (as applicable)
  • Project description
Permit validity
Contact city for permit expiration terms.
Building code
Mississippi and local building code standards
Owner-builder
Property ownership or valid lease documentation required.
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold valid MSBOC license if project exceeds threshold: residential $50,000+, commercial $50,000+, remodeling $10,000+, roofing $10,000+.

Fees

Payment note
Fee schedule not publicly available. Contact City Hall at (662) 963-2605 for fee information.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Nettleton City Hall, Building Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (662) 963-2605 (phone)
Scheduling deadline
Contact city for scheduling procedures.
Inspection hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (verify with city)

Typical inspection sequence: Inspection requirements to be discussed with City of Nettleton upon application submission.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Nettleton City Hall, Building Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nettleton Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Nettleton, MS?
Building permits required for construction, renovation, and other building-related activities within the City of Nettleton.
How do I apply for a building permit in Nettleton, MS?
1. Visit or call Nettleton City Hall 2. Determine permit requirements for your project 3. Complete permit application 4. Submit application with required documentation and fee 5. Pay permit fee 6. Receive permit and schedule inspections
How long does it take to get a building permit in Nettleton, MS?
Typical processing time is Varies; contact city for specifics..
How do I schedule a building inspection in Nettleton, MS?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (662) 963-2605. Contact city for scheduling procedures..

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