§ ND North Dakota
County permits
Wells County
Wells County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Wells County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Planning and Zoning Department
- Website
- Permit authority website ↗
- Phone
- (701) 547-3220
- Address
- 700 Railway Street North, Suite 361, Fessenden, ND 58438
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Wells County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Wells County, North Dakota. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.