City of Booker (Ochiltree County portion)

All new construction requires a building permit. The public record reviewed does not clearly state whether remodels, repairs, reroofing, trade work, signs, or manufactured homes also require permits. Applicants should confirm directly with City Hall.

Note: No public exempt-work list was found. Contact City Hall for clarification on exempt work.

Building code

The city enforces building codes. No publicly posted code-adoption ordinance, ICC edition list, or trade-code adoption page was found on the city site reviewed.

Contractor requirements

No public local contractor registration or contractor licensing rule was found in the city pages reviewed.

1. 01
   Confirm the parcel is inside Booker city limits and specifically in the Ochiltree County portion if county-level overlap matters for title, appraisal, or tax records.
2. 02
   Contact City Hall because the city states all new construction requires a building permit.
3. 03
   Download the permit form if available from the city, or obtain the required form directly from City Hall by phone or in person.
4. 04
   Submit the permit application for residential or commercial work to City Hall.
5. 05
   Coordinate any zoning, code-compliance, and planning review needed by the city. The Planning & Inspections page states the city enforces building codes, zoning regulations, permit and inspection ordinances, dwelling standards ordinances, and building inspections.
6. 06
   Schedule required inspections with the city before and during construction.
7. 07
   Obtain permit approval before starting new construction and complete inspections before occupancy or use.

Source: Planning & Inspections / Code Compliance, City of Booker ↗

• City Hall / Planning & Inspections (in-person)
• (806) 658-4579 (phone)

Typical sequence: Permit application through City Hall, Planning, zoning, and code review as applicable, City-scheduled building inspections, Final approval. The city does not publish a more detailed inspection staging list.