City Building Permits

Village of Funk, NE - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Village of Funk, Nebraska. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Nebraska Phelps County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated corporate limits of the Village of Funk (population ~190)

Department
Village of Funk -- Village Board / Village Clerk-Treasurer
Address
123 Main Street, Funk, NE 68940
Phone
(308) 263-4409

Application Process

  1. Contact Clerk-Treasurer Leann Sobieszyk at (308) 263-4409, (308) 641-0051, or villageoffunk@gmail.com to confirm permit requirements and obtain current application form
  2. Visit Village Hall at 123 Main Street during Tuesday or Thursday morning office hours to pick up forms and submit application
  3. Prepare supporting materials as directed by Clerk: project description, site plan, contractor information
  4. Pay applicable permit fee (contact Clerk for current amounts)
  5. Village Board reviews and approves applications
  6. For electrical work: contact NSED District 9 inspector Billy Stevens at (402) 460-0260
  7. For commercial or public assembly projects: submit plans to Nebraska State Fire Marshal

Typical processing time: Not publicly stated; contact Clerk

Source: Village of Funk -- Village Board / Village Clerk-Treasurer

General Requirements

Contact Clerk for current requirements. Based on village governance structure and state law, a building permit is expected to be required for new construction and significant structural work within village limits.

Required Documents

  • Permit application (obtained from Clerk)
Permit validity
Not confirmed
Building code
Not confirmed from publicly available sources. Nebraska 2018 IBC/IRC applies by default.
Owner-builder
Not confirmed
Contractor requirements
Nebraska DOL registration statewide ($25/yr, workers' comp). No Funk-specific local contractor registration requirement confirmed.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Village of Funk -- Village Board / Village Clerk-Treasurer to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

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Inspection hours
Tuesday and Thursday mornings (specific hours not published; contact Clerk)

Typical inspection sequence: Village building inspections not confirmed. State electrical inspections through NSED District 9. Commercial/institutional projects require NSFM review.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Village of Funk -- Village Board / Village Clerk-Treasurer before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Village of Funk Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Village of Funk, NE?
Contact Clerk for current requirements. Based on village governance structure and state law, a building permit is expected to be required for new construction and significant structural work within village limits.
How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Funk, NE?
1. Contact Clerk-Treasurer Leann Sobieszyk at (308) 263-4409, (308) 641-0051, or villageoffunk@gmail.com to confirm permit requirements and obtain current application form 2. Visit Village Hall at 123 Main Street during Tuesday or Thursday morning office hours to pick up forms and submit application 3. Prepare supporting materials as directed by Clerk: project description, site plan, contractor information 4. Pay applicable permit fee (contact Clerk for current amounts) 5. Village Board reviews and approves applications 6. For electrical work: contact NSED District 9 inspector Billy Stevens at (402) 460-0260 7. For commercial or public assembly projects: submit plans to Nebraska State Fire Marshal
How long does it take to get a building permit in Village of Funk, NE?
Typical processing time is Not publicly stated; contact Clerk.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Funk, NE?
Inspections can be scheduled via: .

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