At Inspections and Permit Services, you can apply for the following permits:

• Building
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Mechanical
• Rental unit
• Sign

You can apply for and renew the following licenses at Inspection and Permit Services:

• Sign contractor
• Sign painter
• Utility contractor and pipe layer
• Stationary and refrigeration engineer

Other services available at Inspection and Permit Services:

• Applications for Planning and Zoning Commission items, including rezoning, right-of-way vacations, subdivision requests, street renaming and site plan approval.
• Applications for Board of Adjustment items, including variances, conditional use permits and temporary use permits
• Development planning assistance
• Filing and renewing your permits and right-of-way bonds
• Obtain information detailing all city regulations for development and construction activities

Future Services

The way we provide customer service is constantly evolving. The City Permit Center is constantly investigating new technologies to better serve the community. Some future services may include online permit procurement and online access for building code, zoning and other pertinent building related information.

Contact Us

405 6th Street
P.O. Box 447
Sioux City, IA 51102

Phone: 712-224-5216
Fax: 712-279-6188