Permitting
Building Permits are required to construct, modify or in some cases repair a structure. Work of a minor nature such as the changing of a faucet, does not require a permit. Any permit issued shall become invalid if the authorized work is suspended or abandoned for a period of six months. Construction Guides and Applications are available for each type of permit to help you with the submittal process. Many types of permits are available through the Building Division:
- Residential Permits (New Home)
- Submit a Soils Report or Spot Survey for a New Home inspection click here:
- Builder Lot Deposit Form
- Miscellaneous Permits to alter or add to a premises, including:
- Accessory Building/Shed Permit
- Deck Permit
- Driveway Permit
- Fence Permit
- Finished Basement Permit
- Swimming Pool/Hot Tub Permit
- To obtain a copy of your Plot Plan to use for permit submittal click here
- Demolition Permits
- Irrigation Permits (Sprinkler Systems - also requires Backflow Permit)
- Backflow Permit (also requires a Miscellaneous Permit)
- Commercial Permits (New, Tenant Finish, Alteration or Addition)
- Commercial Occupancy & Business License Application
Electronic Permit Submittal
Submit your permit applications and supporting documents electronically.
The submittal will go directly to the Building division to began the review process. Please submit all required drawings, specifications, engineered letters, etc., as it may take longer to review if the required documents are not submitted with the application. The documents can be uploaded at the bottom of the applications. If you have any questions about electronic permit submittal please call our office at (636) 327-5101 or email permits@wentzvillemo.org
Residential Permit Applications:
Application for Residential Plans Examination and Building Permit
Miscellaneous Permit Application
Commercial Permit Applications:
Application for Commercial Plans Examination and Building Permit
Miscellaneous Permit Application (Commercial)
NOTE: All Residential and Commercial Plans for projects (new homes, business, tenant finish, etc.) can be submitted electronically or brought to the City Hall Building located at 1001 Schroeder Creek Blvd. to be checked in by an inspector.