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Town of Como

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department

Street address
103 South Main Street, Como, MS 38619
Coverage
All properties within the incorporated Town of Como.
§ 02

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.

Required documents
  • 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.
§ 03

Application process

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

  1. 01
    Review required information on the town website at townofcomo.municipalimpact.com/building-permits-and-inspections.
  2. 02
    Download and complete the building permit application form.
  3. 03
    Return the completed application to Town Hall at 103 Main Street, Como, MS 38619.
  4. 04
    Contact Town Hall at (662) 526-9647 for questions or to confirm required attachments (site plans, property deed, contractor license copies).
  5. 05
    Pay applicable fees upon approval.
  6. 06
    Schedule required inspections through Town Hall.
  7. 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 ↗

§ 04

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

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 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 ↗

§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Como permits

01 Do I need a building permit in 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.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Como, MS?
To apply for a building permit in Como, MS, follow these steps: 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.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Como, MS?
Building permit processing times in Como, MS typically run Not specified; contact Town Hall for current processing timeline.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Como, MS?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Como, MS via: (662) 526-9647. Contact Town Hall to schedule inspections..
last verified April 2026 source Town of Como — Building Permits and Inspections Department ↗ entry id permits/mississippi/panola/como

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.

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