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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Como
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.
Note: Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for information on any locally adopted exemptions or special programs.
- Completed building permit application
- Site plans
- Property deed
- Contractor license copies (if applicable)
- 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.
- Permit validity
- Not specified; contact Town Hall.
- Owner-builder
- Not specified; contact Town Hall.
- Contractor requirements
- Not specified; contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647.
Application process
Typical processing: Not specified; contact Town Hall for current processing timeline.
- 01 Review required information on the town website at townofcomo.municipalimpact.com/building-permits-and-inspections.
- 02 Download and complete the building permit application form.
- 03 Return the completed application to Town Hall at 103 Main Street, Como, MS 38619.
- 04 Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for questions or to confirm required attachments (site plans, property deed, contractor license copies).
- 05 Pay applicable fees upon approval.
- 06 Schedule required inspections through Town Hall.
- 07 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 ↗
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- (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 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.
Source: Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department ↗
Frequently asked
Common questions about Como permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Como, MS? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Como, MS? ▸
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Como, MS? ▸
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Como, MS? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.