How much does a building permit cost in Butterfield, MO?

The minimum permit fee is Not published. Fees are calculated as: Not published. Plan check fee: Not published.

How do I apply for a building permit in Butterfield, MO?

1. Contact City Hall via the number above to request the building permit form or confirm whether Barry County Planning is managing the project 2. Submit the filled-out form plus supporting documents (site plan, plans, valuation) either directly to Butterfield City Hall or the county planner if the village delegates permits 3. Arrange inspections through the staff the clerk directs you to

How long does it take to get a building permit in Butterfield, MO?

Typical processing time is Not published.

What work is exempt from building permits in Butterfield, MO?

The following work is generally exempt: Not published.

How do I schedule a building inspection in Butterfield, MO?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Check with City Hall for the inspection process; if the city routes to the county, schedule through Barry County Planning.

City Building Permits

Butterfield, MO - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Missouri Barry County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Butterfield is a class village inside Barry County; it lacks a dedicated building permits webpage, so call City Hall or Barry County Planning for specifics

Department: City of Butterfield City Hall (permits routed through the clerk’s office)
Address: 10602 East 1st Street, Cassville, MO 65625
Phone: 417-442-7975
Email: Not published online , use the contact form on the city website
Website: https://cityofbutterfield.com/1_4_contact.html

Online Permit Portal

Open None publicly posted

Platform: N/A • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

Contact City Hall via the number above to request the building permit form or confirm whether Barry County Planning is managing the project
Submit the filled-out form plus supporting documents (site plan, plans, valuation) either directly to Butterfield City Hall or the county planner if the village delegates permits
Arrange inspections through the staff the clerk directs you to

Typical processing time: Not published

Source: City of Butterfield City Hall (permits routed through the clerk’s office)

General Requirements

Not detailed online; check with the city clerk

Required Documents

When a permit is required: Not detailed online; check with the city clerk
Required documents: Not published
Permit validity/expiration: Not published
Owner-builder rules if available: Not published
Contractor license requirements: Not published
Building code adopted: Not published

Permit validity: Not published
Building code: Not published
Owner-builder: Not published
Contractor requirements: Not published

Fees

Minimum permit fee: Not published
Plan check fee: Not published
Permit fee formula: Not published
Reinspection fee: Not published
Payment note: Not published

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Butterfield City Hall (permits routed through the clerk’s office) to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Check with City Hall for the inspection process; if the city routes to the county, schedule through Barry County Planning ()

Inspection hours: Not published

Typical inspection sequence: Not published

Additional Resources

Building code: Not published
Zoning information: View zoning info
License lookup guide: Missouri Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Missouri Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Missouri hub: Missouri Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Butterfield City Hall (permits routed through the clerk’s office) before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Butterfield Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Butterfield, MO?: Not detailed online; check with the city clerk
How much does a building permit cost in Butterfield, MO?: The minimum permit fee is Not published. Fees are calculated as: Not published. Plan check fee: Not published.
How do I apply for a building permit in Butterfield, MO?: 1. Contact City Hall via the number above to request the building permit form or confirm whether Barry County Planning is managing the project 2. Submit the filled-out form plus supporting documents (site plan, plans, valuation) either directly to Butterfield City Hall or the county planner if the village delegates permits 3. Arrange inspections through the staff the clerk directs you to
How long does it take to get a building permit in Butterfield, MO?: Typical processing time is Not published.
What work is exempt from building permits in Butterfield, MO?: The following work is generally exempt: Not published.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Butterfield, MO?: Inspections can be scheduled via: Check with City Hall for the inspection process; if the city routes to the county, schedule through Barry County Planning.

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