City Building Permits

Village of Lewisburg, OH - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Ohio Preble County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Village of Lewisburg only

Department
Village office and zoning compliance process
Address
112 S. Commerce Street, P.O. Box 697, Lewisburg, OH 45338
Phone
937-962-4377
Website
https://www.lewisburg.net/forms-permits/

Application Process

  1. Determine whether the project needs a fence permit, zoning compliance permit, or another village zoning review.
  2. Complete the applicable permit form and provide a complete plot plan where required.
  3. Pay the fee in full.
  4. Village staff reviews the submission.
  5. Permit is issued or the application is returned for redraw or correction.

Source: Village office and zoning compliance process

General Requirements

Lewisburg publishes zoning compliance permit forms and fence permit forms

Required Documents

  • Completed form, plot plan showing lot dimensions, existing buildings, proposed work, and setbacks where applicable
Owner-builder
Owner signature is required on the fence permit form
Contractor requirements
Fence permit form asks for builder name where applicable

Fees

Minimum permit fee
Fence permit form shows a $10.00 fee
Permit fee formula
Flat for the fence form reviewed
Payment note
The fence form says no permit is issued until the fee is paid in full

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Village office and zoning compliance process to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours
Village office open daily 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Village office and zoning compliance process before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Village of Lewisburg Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Village of Lewisburg, OH?
Lewisburg publishes zoning compliance permit forms and fence permit forms
How much does a building permit cost in Village of Lewisburg, OH?
The minimum permit fee is Fence permit form shows a $10.00 fee. Fees are calculated as: Flat for the fence form reviewed.
How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Lewisburg, OH?
1. Determine whether the project needs a fence permit, zoning compliance permit, or another village zoning review. 2. Complete the applicable permit form and provide a complete plot plan where required. 3. Pay the fee in full. 4. Village staff reviews the submission. 5. Permit is issued or the application is returned for redraw or correction.

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