City Building Permits

Town of Como, MS - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Mississippi Panola County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated Town of Como.

Department
Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department
Address
103 South Main Street, Como, MS 38619
Phone
(662) 526-9647
Website
https://townofcomo.municipalimpact.com/

Application Process

  1. Review required information on the town website at townofcomo.municipalimpact.com/building-permits-and-inspections.
  2. Download and complete the building permit application form.
  3. Return the completed application to Town Hall at 103 Main Street, Como, MS 38619.
  4. Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for questions or to confirm required attachments (site plans, property deed, contractor license copies).
  5. Pay applicable fees upon approval.
  6. Schedule required inspections through Town Hall.
  7. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy after final inspection.

Typical processing time: Not specified; contact Town Hall for current processing timeline.

Source: Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department

General Requirements

Building permits are required for all new construction, building additions, alterations, enlargements, changes of use, demolition, and other construction requiring code compliance verification within the Town of Como.

Required Documents

  • Completed building permit application
  • Site plans
  • Property deed
  • Contractor license copies (if applicable)
Permit validity
Not specified; contact Town Hall.
Building code
Specific IBC/IRC edition adopted by Como is not published online. Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 to confirm the current adopted building code.
Owner-builder
Not specified; contact Town Hall.
Contractor requirements
Not specified; contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647.

Fees

Payment note
Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for the current permit fee schedule, which typically varies by project type, valuation, and construction category.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (662) 526-9647 (phone)
Scheduling deadline
Contact Town Hall to schedule inspections.
Inspection hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Time windows
Not specified; contact Town Hall.

Typical inspection sequence: The Building Permits and Inspections Department conducts building construction inspections and coordinates plan reviews. Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 to confirm required inspection stages for your project type.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Como Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Como, MS?
Building permits are required for all new construction, building additions, alterations, enlargements, changes of use, demolition, and other construction requiring code compliance verification within the Town of Como.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Como, MS?
1. Review required information on the town website at townofcomo.municipalimpact.com/building-permits-and-inspections. 2. Download and complete the building permit application form. 3. Return the completed application to Town Hall at 103 Main Street, Como, MS 38619. 4. Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for questions or to confirm required attachments (site plans, property deed, contractor license copies). 5. Pay applicable fees upon approval. 6. Schedule required inspections through Town Hall. 7. Obtain Certificate of Occupancy after final inspection.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Como, MS?
Typical processing time is Not specified; contact Town Hall for current processing timeline..
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Como, MS?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (662) 526-9647. Contact Town Hall to schedule inspections..

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