City Building Permits
Village of Satartia, MS - 2026 Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Village of Satartia, Mississippi. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
All construction within the incorporated Village of Satartia limits (population 41 per 2020 Census; 0.14 square miles; Mississippi's smallest incorporated municipality)
- Department
- Satartia Village Council
- Address
- 318 Plum Street, Satartia, MS 39162
- Phone
- (601) 624-6261
- lmdouglas89@gmail.com
Online Permit Portal
Platform: Manual/In-person • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only
Additional resources:
Application Process
- Contact Mayor Michelle Douglas directly at (601) 624-6261 or lmdouglas89@gmail.com to inquire about permit requirements for the specific project.
- The Mayor or an alderperson will provide guidance on applicable requirements and any documentation needed.
- Submit any required application materials in person at 318 Plum Street during business hours (Mon–Fri, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.).
- Pay applicable fees.
- Receive authorization to proceed.
Typical processing time: Not publicly specified; given the village's size and governance capacity, expect informal and relatively quick processing for straightforward projects
Source: Satartia Village Council
General Requirements
Permit requirements vary by project type and current village code status. Contact Mayor Douglas at (601) 624-6261 or lmdouglas89@gmail.com to determine if your project requires a permit.
Required Documents
- Project description and scope
- Property location
- Contractor license information (if applicable)
- Permit validity
- Not specified publicly; contact Mayor at (601) 624-6261
- Building code
- No confirmed active building code enforcement program identified for the Village of Satartia. Mississippi law authorizes incorporated villages to adopt building codes (Miss. Code § 21-19-25), but given Satartia's micro-scale government, no formal code program has been documented in public sources. All state-level requirements (MSBOC licensing, MSDH septic, MDEQ stormwater) apply to qualifying projects within village limits.
- Owner-builder
- Not specified publicly; contact Mayor at (601) 624-6261
- Contractor requirements
- MSBOC state contractor licensing requirements apply within village limits.
Fees
- Payment note
- Fee schedule not published publicly. Contact Mayor Douglas at (601) 624-6261 or lmdouglas89@gmail.com for current applicable fees.
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
Contact the Satartia Village Council to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.
Inspections
How to Schedule
- Scheduling deadline
- Not publicly specified
- Inspection hours
- Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (general village hours)
- Time windows
- Not publicly specified
Typical inspection sequence: No confirmed active building inspection program identified for the Village of Satartia. State-level requirements apply: MSDH septic, MDEQ stormwater (1+ acre disturbance), MS State Fire Marshal (state-funded or public buildings / high-rise / assembly).
Additional Resources
- Building code: No confirmed active building code enforcement program identified for the Village of Satartia. Mississippi law authorizes incorporated villages to adopt building codes (Miss. Code § 21-19-25), but given Satartia's micro-scale government, no formal code program has been documented in public sources. All state-level requirements (MSBOC licensing, MSDH septic, MDEQ stormwater) apply to qualifying projects within village limits.
- Verify contractor license: Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) License Lookup
- FEMA Flood Map Service Center
- License lookup guide: Mississippi Contractor License Requirements
- Contract template: Mississippi Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
- Mississippi hub: Mississippi Contractor License & Permit Hub
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Satartia Village Council before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Village of Satartia Building Permit FAQ
- Do I need a building permit in Village of Satartia, MS?
- Permit requirements vary by project type and current village code status. Contact Mayor Douglas at (601) 624-6261 or lmdouglas89@gmail.com to determine if your project requires a permit.
- How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Satartia, MS?
- 1. Contact Mayor Michelle Douglas directly at (601) 624-6261 or lmdouglas89@gmail.com to inquire about permit requirements for the specific project. 2. The Mayor or an alderperson will provide guidance on applicable requirements and any documentation needed. 3. Submit any required application materials in person at 318 Plum Street during business hours (Mon–Fri, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.). 4. Pay applicable fees. 5. Receive authorization to proceed.
- How long does it take to get a building permit in Village of Satartia, MS?
- Typical processing time is Not publicly specified; given the village's size and governance capacity, expect informal and relatively quick processing for straightforward projects.
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