City Building Permits

Hollis, OK - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Oklahoma Harmon County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City limits of Hollis.

Department
City of Hollis, building and zoning administration
Address
208 W Jones, Hollis, OK 73550
Phone
580-688-9246

Application Process

  1. The city code requires a permit to be obtained before work starts.
  2. Submit application to the city.
  3. City reviews plans and related information.
  4. Fee is paid before permit issuance.
  5. Work begins only after the permit is issued.

Source: City of Hollis, building and zoning administration

General Requirements

New construction, additions, alterations, repairs, moving, demolition, and other work covered by the city code.

Required Documents

  • Plans and specifications for the work
Permit validity
If work under an issued permit has not started within 6 months, the permit becomes void unless extended by the city manager.
Building code
1988 Southern Standard Building Code and related standards
Contractor requirements
Plumbers and electricians must register or be licensed with the city for the covered trades.

Fees

Minimum permit fee
$1.00
Permit fee formula
$0.02 per square foot for construction; for non-construction permits, $1.00 per 1,000 square feet of the structure involved.

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Ordinary repairs with cost not exceeding $500 do not require a building permit.
  • A separate permit is required for each mobile home.

Important: The reviewed chapter does not provide a clean, fully itemized exemption list.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Hollis, building and zoning administration before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hollis Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Hollis, OK?
New construction, additions, alterations, repairs, moving, demolition, and other work covered by the city code.
How much does a building permit cost in Hollis, OK?
The minimum permit fee is $1.00. Fees are calculated as: $0.02 per square foot for construction; for non-construction permits, $1.00 per 1,000 square feet of the structure involved..
How do I apply for a building permit in Hollis, OK?
1. The city code requires a permit to be obtained before work starts. 2. Submit application to the city. 3. City reviews plans and related information. 4. Fee is paid before permit issuance. 5. Work begins only after the permit is issued.
What work is exempt from building permits in Hollis, OK?
The following work is generally exempt: Ordinary repairs with cost not exceeding $500 do not require a building permit.; A separate permit is required for each mobile home.. Note: The reviewed chapter does not provide a clean, fully itemized exemption list.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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