Allegany County Permits (Maryland)

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

Allegany County Clerk Cumberland MD 30 Washington Street 21502 301-777-5923

Westernport City Clerk Westernport MD 107 Washington St 21562 301-359-3932


A Allegany County Code Enforcement Office is responsible for ensuring compliance with building codes as well as other rules and regulations. As part of enforcing building codes and zoning regulations, Code Enforcement Offices in Allegany County, Maryland may issue county permits. These Allegany County permits can be required for land development, installing septic systems, demolition, repairs, and renovations. They may also be required to show that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be known as a certificate of zoning compliance. These Allegany County public records can also show if a building had a valid permit, and they can be used to look up building permit rules, apply for a permit, or see approved permits. Code Enforcement Offices typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Allegany County Code Enforcement Cumberland MD 701 Kelly Road 21502 301-876-9594

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

Allegany County Zoning Cumberland MD 701 Kelly Road, Ste 109 21502 301-777-5951

Maryland Planning Department Cumberland MD 113 Baltimore Street 21502 301-777-2161


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

Barton Town Hall Barton MD 19018 Legislative Road Southwest 21521 301-463-6347

Carpendale Town Hall Cumberland MD 136 North Cedar Street 21502 304-738-3574

Frostburg City Hall Frostburg MD 59 East Main Street 21532 301-689-6000