City Building Permits

Beulah, ND - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Beulah, North Dakota. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

North Dakota Mercer County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Beulah (largest city in Mercer County).

Department
City of Beulah Planning & Zoning Department
Address
120 Central Ave N, Beulah, ND 58523
Phone
701-873-4637
Website
https://www.beulahnd.org/

Online Permit Portal

Open Citizen Building Permit Portal (iWorQ.net)

Platform: Citizen iWorQ • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Apply online through the Citizen Building Permit Portal or submit in person at City Hall.
  2. Include site plan and project details with application.
  3. Reference permit number when making online payments.
  4. City staff processes application and conducts plan review.
  5. Building inspections conducted before occupancy.

Source: City of Beulah Planning & Zoning Department

General Requirements

Building permits required for all new construction, excavation, and demolition.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Site plan
  • Project details
Building code
North Dakota State Building Code

Fees

Payment note
Contact City of Beulah at 701-873-4637 or access the Citizen Building Permit Portal for current fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Beulah Planning & Zoning Department to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours
Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Typical inspection sequence: Building inspections available through the permitting system.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Beulah Planning & Zoning Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Beulah Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Beulah, ND?
Building permits required for all new construction, excavation, and demolition.
How do I apply for a building permit in Beulah, ND?
1. Apply online through the Citizen Building Permit Portal or submit in person at City Hall. 2. Include site plan and project details with application. 3. Reference permit number when making online payments. 4. City staff processes application and conducts plan review. 5. Building inspections conducted before occupancy.
What work is exempt from building permits in Beulah, ND?
The following work is generally exempt: Storage structures under 144 square feet may be exempt (verify with city). Note: Conex storage containers are classified as temporary structures and must be re-permitted annually if kept longer than one year. Verify all exemptions with city.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Beulah, ND?
Inspections can be scheduled via: Citizen Building Permit Portal, 701-873-4637.

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