Clinton County Permits (Iowa)

The Clinton County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Clinton County permits. Clerks in Clinton County, Iowa may be responsible for filing and issuing county permits, including building permits, land use permits, access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These permits may be required for installing or repairing septic systems, demonstrating that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, demolition, repairs, renovations, and adjusting boundary lines. They may also be required for temporary events, reserving public property, or a number of land development uses. The Clinton County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for a Clinton County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.

Camanche City Clerk Camanche IA 917 3rd Street 52730 563-259-8342

Clinton County Clerks Office Clinton IA 612 North 2nd Street 52732 563-243-6213

Delmar City Clerk Delmar IA 508 Main Street 52037 563-574-4256

A Clinton County Town or City Hall provides municipal services for their community, which can include issuing and filing permits. These county permits may be required for a number of building projects, including renovations, demolitions, repairs, land development, and zoning compliance. In addition to building permits, Town and City Halls in Clinton County, Iowa may also issue land use permits related to boundary lines, private roads, addresses, and water systems, as well as access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These records can be used to prove that a project has a valid permit or to look up county permit rules, apply for a permit in Clinton County, or see approved permits. Town and City Halls typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Charlotte City Hall Charlotte IA 102 Charles Street 52731 563-677-2710

De Witt City Hall De Witt IA 510 9th Street 52742 563-659-3811

Goose Lake City Hall Goose Lake IA 221 Main Street 52750 563-577-2299

Grand Mound City Hall Grand Mound IA 615 Sunnyside Street 52751 563-847-2190

Lost Nation Town Hall Lost Nation IA 301 Pleasant Street 52254 563-678-2114

Wheatland City Hall Wheatland IA 205 E Jefferson St 52777 563-374-1289


A Clinton County Building Department creates and enforces building codes and zoning rules to ensure the construction of safe buildings. As part of their job, Building Departments in Clinton County, Iowa issue and file building permits. These county permits may be required for renovations, demolition, repairs, land development, and installing or repairing septic systems. Clinton County permits can show if a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be called a certificate of zoning compliance. These Clinton County public records can be used to prove a building project has a valid permit or to look up building permit rules, apply for a permit, or see approved permits. Building Departments often provide online access to county permit information and records.

Clinton County Zoning De Witt IA 329 East 11th Street 52742 563-659-8148