Butler County Permits (Kansas)

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

Butler County Clerk El Dorado KS 205 West Central Avenue 67042 316-322-4239

Cassoday City Clerk Cassoday KS 133 South Washington 66842 620-735-4252

El Dorado Clerk El Dorado KS 128 North Vine Street 67042 316-321-9120

Whitewater City Clerk Whitewater KS 201 South Elm Street 67154 316-799-2445

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

Andover City Hall Andover KS 1609 East Central Avenue 67002 316-733-1303

Augusta City Hall Augusta KS 113 East 6th Avenue 67010 316-775-4515

Benton City Hall Benton KS 154 South Main Street 67017 316-778-1625

Douglass City Hall Douglass KS 322 South Forrest Street 67039 316-747-2109

Latham City Hall Latham KS 233 Blaine Street 67072 620-965-3121

Towanda City Hall Towanda KS 110 North 3rd Street 67144 316-536-2243


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

El Dorado Planning and Zoning Department El Dorado KS 220 East 1st Avenue 67042 316-322-4453