Yellowstone County Permits (Montana)

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

Laurel City Clerk Laurel MT 115 West 1st Street 59044 406-628-7431

Yellowstone County Clerk Billings MT PO Box 35030 59107


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

Billings City Hall Billings MT 210 North 27th Street 59101 406-657-8433

A Yellowstone 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 Yellowstone County, Montana may issue county permits. These Yellowstone 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 Yellowstone 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.

Billings Code Enforcement Billings MT 2825 3rd Avenue North, 400 59101 406-237-6146


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

Billings Permits Billings MT 2825 3rd Avenue North, Ste 400 59101 406-657-8270

Billings Zoning Billings MT 2900 N Broadway 59101 406-247-8647

Laurel Building Department Laurel MT 115 West 1st Street 59044 406-628-4796

Yellowstone County Planning Department Billings MT 2825 3rd Avenue North, Ste 400 59101 406-247-8676