Administrative overview · FIPS 20071
Greeley County permit authority
The first compliance decision is jurisdictional: identify the office with statutory authority over your parcel, then use its filing and inspection sequence to keep the project moving.
Jurisdictional status
County
This county profile is the primary starting point for unincorporated-area permitting.
Responsible agency
Unified Greeley County, Kansas, governed by the Board of Supervisors and county administration; the unified government combines Greeley County and the City of Tribune, while the City of Horace retains its own city council
For a project in or near Greeley County, this office is the identified point of contact for permit intake, statutory code enforcement, plan review coordination, and inspection release conditions. Confirm the parcel’s boundary and project type before relying on the county lane.
Direct contact
620-376-4256 (Unified Greeley County Courthouse); 620-376-4278 (Tribune City Hall)
Call before mobilizing if the project has a boundary, occupancy, fire, septic, or utility question.
Permit counter
Unified Greeley County Courthouse, 616 Second Street, PO Box 277, Tribune, KS 67879; Tribune City Hall, 508 Broadway, Tribune, KS 67879
Operating hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Mountain Time
Review expectation
N/A. The official county materials do not publish a permit-review or issuance timeline.
Compliance workbench
Choose the next project decision.
Apply online
Open the verified digital gateway, application form, and review timeline.
Open guide →Fees & penalties
Understand fee schedules, enforcement exposure, and stop-work liabilities.
Open guide →Codes & exemptions
Read the code framework, minor-work exemptions, and inspection lane.
Open guide →Agency website
Visit the primary public source for current notices and contact changes.
Open guide →Source trail
Official sources for this profile
Use these direct agency or licensing links to confirm current instructions before you file, pay, or schedule work. External pages control if their information differs from this directory.
Project questions
Frequently asked questions for Greeley County
Who handles permitting for this jurisdiction?
Unified Greeley County, Kansas, governed by the Board of Supervisors and county administration; the unified government combines Greeley County and the City of Tribune, while the City of Horace retains its own city council is the identified county-level authority for this profile. Confirm that the property is in its service area before filing.
How should I begin an application?
No verified online portal was located in the reviewed public materials. Contact 620-376-4256 (Unified Greeley County Courthouse); 620-376-4278 (Tribune City Hall) and request the current application route before preparing a final submittal.
How long might review take?
N/A. The official county materials do not publish a permit-review or issuance timeline.
How are inspections scheduled?
N/A. No official inspection-booking procedure or inspection schedule was published. Contact Unified Greeley County at 620-376-4256 or Tribune City Hall at 620-376-4278 before beginning work.
Which codes and exemptions should I review?
N/A. The verified official county website and current public meeting materials show building-permit activity but do not identify a specific adopted 2026 IBC, IRC, NEC, or other technical building-code edition. N/A. No official county list of minor, cosmetic, agricultural, or other permit exemptions was identified.