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Nebraska building permit directory

Use this state-level matrix to move from a county name to the responsible permitting office, digital gateway, applicable code framework, and inspection process.

Search the verified directory, then open the jurisdictional profile for contact and filing instructions.

County matrix

93 jurisdictional profiles

Open a county profile for the administrative overview, application gateway, fee exposure, and field inspection blueprint.

Adams CountyFIPS 31001
CountyAdams County Planning & Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Antelope CountyFIPS 31003
CountyAntelope County Zoning, 911 & Floodplain OfficeView profile →
Arthur CountyFIPS 31005
CountyArthur County Zoning Administrator, administered through the West Central Nebraska Development DistrictView profile →
Banner CountyFIPS 31007
State FallbackBanner County government for land-use coordination; no county building-permit authority was identified on the reviewed official siteView profile →
Blaine CountyFIPS 31009
State FallbackNebraska county/state and municipal authorities; no verified Blaine County building-permit office or county website was located in the reviewed searchesView profile →
Boone CountyFIPS 31011
CountyBoone County Zoning OfficeView profile →
Box Butte CountyFIPS 31013
CountyBox Butte County Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Boyd CountyFIPS 31015
CountyBoyd County Planning & Zoning OfficeView profile →
Brown CountyFIPS 31017
CountyBrown County Planning & Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Buffalo CountyFIPS 31019
CountyBuffalo County Zoning & Floodplain DivisionView profile →
Burt CountyFIPS 31021
CountyBurt County Planning & Zoning OfficeView profile →
Butler CountyFIPS 31023
State FallbackButler County Planning Commission and County Clerk; the county is developing a comprehensive plan and potential zoning regulations and no current general county building-permit office was identifiedView profile →
Cass CountyFIPS 31025
CountyCass County Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Cedar CountyFIPS 31027
CountyCedar County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Chase CountyFIPS 31029
CountyChase County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Cherry CountyFIPS 31031
CountyCherry County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Cheyenne CountyFIPS 31033
CountyCheyenne County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Clay CountyFIPS 31035
CountyClay County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Colfax CountyFIPS 31037
CountyColfax County Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Cuming CountyFIPS 31039
CountyCuming County Planning, Zoning, and Floodplain AdministrationView profile →
Custer CountyFIPS 31041
CountyCuster County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Dakota CountyFIPS 31043
CountyDakota County Planning and Zoning / Joint Planning CommissionView profile →
Dawes CountyFIPS 31045
CountyDawes County Assessor / Zoning AdministrationView profile →
Dawson CountyFIPS 31047
CountyDawson County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Deuel CountyFIPS 31049
CountyDeuel County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Dixon CountyFIPS 31051
CountyDixon County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Dodge CountyFIPS 31053
CountyDodge County Planning and Zoning / Building Inspection DepartmentView profile →
Douglas CountyFIPS 31055
CountyDouglas County Environmental Services, Permits and Inspections DivisionView profile →
Dundy CountyFIPS 31057
CountyDundy County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Fillmore CountyFIPS 31059
CountyFillmore County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Franklin CountyFIPS 31061
CountyFranklin County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Frontier CountyFIPS 31063
CountyFrontier County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Furnas CountyFIPS 31065
CountyFurnas County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Gage CountyFIPS 31067
CountyGage County Planning and Zoning / Emergency ManagementView profile →
Garden CountyFIPS 31069
CountyGarden County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Garfield CountyFIPS 31071
CountyGarfield County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Gosper CountyFIPS 31073
CountyGosper County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Grant CountyFIPS 31075
CountyGrant County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Greeley CountyFIPS 31077
CountyGreeley County Joint Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Hall CountyFIPS 31079
CountyHall County Building Inspection DepartmentView profile →
Hamilton CountyFIPS 31081
CountyHamilton County Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Harlan CountyFIPS 31083
CountyHarlan County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Hayes CountyFIPS 31085
CountyHayes County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Hitchcock CountyFIPS 31087
CountyHitchcock County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Holt CountyFIPS 31089
CountyHolt County Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Hooker CountyFIPS 31091
CountyHooker County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Howard CountyFIPS 31093
CountyHoward County Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Jefferson CountyFIPS 31095
CountyJefferson County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Johnson CountyFIPS 31097
CountyJohnson County Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Kearney CountyFIPS 31099
CountyKearney County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Keith CountyFIPS 31101
CountyKeith County Planning and Zoning DepartmentView profile →
Keya Paha CountyFIPS 31103
CountyKeya Paha County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Kimball CountyFIPS 31105
CountyKimball County Planning and Zoning / Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Knox CountyFIPS 31107
CountyKnox County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Lancaster CountyFIPS 31109
CountyLincoln–Lancaster County Building and Safety / Planning and DevelopmentView profile →
Lincoln CountyFIPS 31111
CountyLincoln County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Logan CountyFIPS 31113
CountyLogan County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Loup CountyFIPS 31115
CountyLoup County Zoning and Floodplain Administrator / Planning and ZoningView profile →
Madison CountyFIPS 31119
CountyMadison County Joint Planning DepartmentView profile →
McPherson CountyFIPS 31117
CountyMcPherson County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Merrick CountyFIPS 31121
CountyMerrick County Planning & Zoning / Joint Planning CommissionView profile →
Morrill CountyFIPS 31123
CountyMorrill County Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Nance CountyFIPS 31125
CountyNance County Zoning and Floodplain Administrator / Planning & Zoning CommissionView profile →
Nemaha CountyFIPS 31127
CountyNemaha County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Nuckolls CountyFIPS 31129
CountyNuckolls County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Otoe CountyFIPS 31131
CountyOtoe County Zoning Administrator / Nebraska City Building Inspection DepartmentView profile →
Pawnee CountyFIPS 31133
CountyPawnee County Planning and Zoning / Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Perkins CountyFIPS 31135
CountyPerkins County Planning and Zoning / West Central Nebraska Development District Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Phelps CountyFIPS 31137
CountyPhelps County Planning and Zoning / Ron Melbye, Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Pierce CountyFIPS 31139
CountyPierce County Planning and Zoning / Heather McWhorter, Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Platte CountyFIPS 31141
Municipal FallbackMunicipalities within their jurisdiction; Platte County Floodplain Administrator Jane L. Cromwell for floodplain and floodway developmentView profile →
Polk CountyFIPS 31143
CountyPolk County Planning and Zoning / Jerry Westring, Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Red Willow CountyFIPS 31145
CountyRed Willow County Planning and Zoning / Craig BennettView profile →
Richardson CountyFIPS 31147
Municipal FallbackRichardson County Planning Commission / County BoardView profile →
Rock CountyFIPS 31149
CountyRock County Assessor / Planning and Zoning Commissioner TJ EllermeierView profile →
Saline CountyFIPS 31151
CountySaline County Planning and Zoning / Lyle Weber, Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Sarpy CountyFIPS 31153
CountySarpy County Planning and Building Department / Robert Laroco, Director; Don Simon, Chief Building OfficialView profile →
Saunders CountyFIPS 31155
CountySaunders County Planning and Zoning / Mitch Polacek, Zoning Administrator; Dustin Kaspar, Building InspectorView profile →
Scotts Bluff CountyFIPS 31157
CountyScotts Bluff County Building and Zoning / Bill Mabin, DirectorView profile →
Seward CountyFIPS 31159
CountySeward County Zoning Office / Marissa Pfile, Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Sheridan CountyFIPS 31161
CountySheridan County Planning and Zoning / Mike Wellnitz, Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Sherman CountyFIPS 31163
CountySherman County Planning and Zoning / Dorothy Drabek, Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Sioux CountyFIPS 31165
CountySioux County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Stanton CountyFIPS 31167
CountyStanton County Planning and Zoning / Kylee Klug, Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Thayer CountyFIPS 31169
CountyThayer County Zoning and Planning / Colt FarringerView profile →
Thomas CountyFIPS 31171
CountyThomas County Planning and Zoning / Lorissa Hartman, Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Thurston CountyFIPS 31173
CountyThurston County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Valley CountyFIPS 31175
CountyValley County Planning and ZoningView profile →
Washington CountyFIPS 31177
CountyWashington County Planning and Zoning / Ryan Sullivan, Planning Administrator; John Manson, Building InspectorView profile →
Wayne CountyFIPS 31179
CountyWayne County Assessor / County Building Permit IntakeView profile →
Webster CountyFIPS 31181
CountyWebster County Planning and Zoning / Tami Scheuneman, Planning and Zoning AdministratorView profile →
Wheeler CountyFIPS 31183
CountyWheeler County Planning and Zoning / Alexis SproutView profile →
York CountyFIPS 31185
CountyYork County Zoning / Nathan Heinz, Zoning AdministratorView profile →

How to use this state hub

Start with the county, then confirm the parcel’s actual jurisdiction.

This directory is organized around county-equivalent authorities, but a county record does not automatically mean the county issues every permit. Incorporated cities, townships, boroughs, tribal authorities, fire districts, and state agencies may control portions of the approval path. Open the county profile, review the jurisdiction status, and call the listed agency when the property sits near a municipal boundary or has a specialized occupancy.

A reliable preconstruction sequence

  1. 1. Identify the authority. Match the project address to the issuing office.
  2. 2. Confirm the filing lane. Use the official portal or application instructions.
  3. 3. Protect inspection access. Schedule before regulated work is concealed.