Sumner County Permits (Kansas)

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

Belle Plaine Clerk Belle Plaine KS 401 North Merchant Street 67013 620-488-3433

Caldwell City Clerk Caldwell KS 14 West Central Avenue 67022 620-845-6514

Conway Springs City Clerk Conway Springs KS 208 Spring Avenue 67031 620-456-2260

Sumner County Clerk Wellington KS 501 North Washington Avenue 67152 620-326-3395


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

Belle Plaine City Hall Belle Plaine KS 401 North Merchant Street 67013 620-488-3433


A Sumner 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 Sumner 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. Sumner County permits can show if a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be called a certificate of zoning compliance. These Sumner 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.

Sumner County Planning Department Wellington KS 501 North Washington Avenue, Ste G09 67152 620-326-8986