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Verdigris

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Town of Verdigris Town Offices / Planning and Zoning

Street address
25757 S Highway 66, Claremore, OK 74019
Coverage
Applies inside Verdigris town limits.
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Verdigris

Town website publishes permit forms for building, minor building, commercial building, sign, and demolition permits

The town instead publishes distinct permit forms that indicate which work types it expects to be permitted.
  • Exempt The town instead publishes distinct permit forms that indicate which work types it expects to be permitted.
Required documents
  • Residential building permit form says submit two 8.5x11 copies of site plan and building construction plans; commercial form says submit three full-size copies and one 11x17 copy, stamped by a licensed architect and licensed engineer licensed in Oklahoma
Building code
Verdigris forms require compliance with all Town of Verdigris, Rogers County Health Department, and other pertinent codes and regulations, specifically referencing Verdigris Ordinances 2007-01 and 2007-02
Permit validity
Permit work must begin within 90 days and permit expires one year from date of issue
Owner-builder
Forms place compliance responsibility on the owner and applicant but do not publish a separate owner-builder rule
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Confirm zoning and lot conditions with Verdigris Planning and Zoning.
  2. 02
    Download the correct permit form for new construction, remodel, pools and add-ons, minor trade work, commercial work, sign work, or demolition.
  3. 03
    Submit the completed permit form with the required copies of site plan and building plans noted on the application.
  4. 04
    Pay the listed minimum permit fee and any inspection fees.
  5. 05
    Start work only after approval and call inspections at the posted inspection number.
  6. 06
    Complete rough, top-out, and final inspections before occupancy approval.

Source: Town of Verdigris Town Offices / Planning and Zoning ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Verdigris building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Minor building permit minimums are residential $50 and commercial $70; reinspection $50
02
Plan check fee
Not separately posted
03
Permit fee formula
Form-based with minimum fees and line-item inspection charges
04
Reinspection fee
Reinspection $50

Forms also state a 3 percent municipal sales tax is due on construction materials delivered for use in the Town of Verdigris

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • Call 918-888-0857 for inspections (phone)

Typical sequence: Residential forms list temp pole, footing, framing, slab, final, rough, top-out, and trade inspections; demolition form lists water meter removed, plumbing capped or removed, electric removed, gas capped or removed, and final site inspection

Reinspection fee shown on minor permit form

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Verdigris permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Verdigris, OK?
Town website publishes permit forms for building, minor building, commercial building, sign, and demolition permits
02 How much does a building permit cost in Verdigris, OK?
Building permit fees in Verdigris, OK are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Minor building permit minimums are residential $50 and commercial $70; reinspection $50. Fees are calculated as: Form-based with minimum fees and line-item inspection charges. Plan check fee: Not separately posted.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Verdigris, OK?
To apply for a building permit in Verdigris, OK, follow these steps: 1. Confirm zoning and lot conditions with Verdigris Planning and Zoning. 2. Download the correct permit form for new construction, remodel, pools and add-ons, minor trade work, commercial work, sign work, or demolition. 3. Submit the completed permit form with the required copies of site plan and building plans noted on the application. 4. Pay the listed minimum permit fee and any inspection fees. 5. Start work only after approval and call inspections at the posted inspection number. 6. Complete rough, top-out, and final inspections before occupancy approval.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Verdigris, OK?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Verdigris, OK. The following work is generally exempt: The town instead publishes distinct permit forms that indicate which work types it expects to be permitted.. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Verdigris, OK?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Verdigris, OK via: Call 918-888-0857 for inspections.
last verified April 2026 source Town of Verdigris Town Offices / Planning and Zoning ↗ entry id permits/oklahoma/rogers-ok/verdigris

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Verdigris Town Offices / Planning and Zoning before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.