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

1. Contact City Hall or the City Clerk/City Administrator to confirm permit routing and required submittals. 2. If planning/zoning review is needed, monitor the posted Planning and Zoning meeting agenda process. 3. Submit required materials directly to City Hall. 4. Await city direction on approval and any inspections.

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

Inspections can be scheduled via: 417-443-2326.

City Building Permits

Highlandville, MO - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Missouri Christian County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Applies within the City of Highlandville; public site shows Planning and Zoning meetings and City Hall contact, but permit data is thin.

Department: City of Highlandville Planning and Zoning / City Hall
Phone: 417-443-2326
Email: cityclerk@highlandvillemo.com , cityadmin@highlandvillemo.com
Website: https://www.highlandvillemo.com/planning-and-zoning/

Application Process

Contact City Hall or the City Clerk/City Administrator to confirm permit routing and required submittals.
If planning/zoning review is needed, monitor the posted Planning and Zoning meeting agenda process.
Submit required materials directly to City Hall.
Await city direction on approval and any inspections.

General Requirements

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Highlandville Planning and Zoning / City Hall to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

417-443-2326 (phone)

Inspection hours: Monday-Friday 8am-3pm

Additional Resources

Zoning information: View zoning info
Contact City
Planning and Zoning
City Council Agenda
Links
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 Highlandville Planning and Zoning / City Hall before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Highlandville Building Permit FAQ

How do I apply for a building permit in Highlandville, MO?: 1. Contact City Hall or the City Clerk/City Administrator to confirm permit routing and required submittals. 2. If planning/zoning review is needed, monitor the posted Planning and Zoning meeting agenda process. 3. Submit required materials directly to City Hall. 4. Await city direction on approval and any inspections.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Highlandville, MO?: Inspections can be scheduled via: 417-443-2326.

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