Putnam County Permits (Indiana)

The Putnam County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Putnam County permits. Clerks in Putnam County, Indiana 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 Putnam County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for a Putnam County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.

Cloverdale Clerk Cloverdale IN 154 South Main Street 46120 765-795-6033

Greencastle City Clerk Greencastle IN 4 East Walnut Street 46135 765-653-9211

Putnam County Clerk's Office Greencastle IN 1 Courthouse Square 46135 765-653-2648


A Putnam 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 Putnam County, Indiana 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 Putnam County, or see approved permits. Town and City Halls typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Fillmore Town Hall Fillmore IN 2 North Main Street 46128 765-246-6711


A Putnam 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 Putnam County, Indiana issue and file building permits. These county permits may be required for renovations, demolition, repairs, land development, and installing or repairing septic systems. Putnam County permits can show if a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be called a certificate of zoning compliance. These Putnam 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.

Putnam County Planning and Zoning Department Greencastle IN 209 West Liberty Street, Ste 3 46135 765-653-5727