Rutherford County Permits (Tennessee)

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

Rutherford County Clerk Murfreesboro TN 319 North Maple Street 37130 615-898-7800

Rutherford County Clerk Office Smyrna TN 205 I Street 37167 615-459-9692


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

Eagleville City Hall Eagleville TN 126 South Main Street 37060 615-274-6992

La Vergne City Hall La Vergne TN 5093 Murfreesboro Road 37086 615-793-6295

Murfreesboro City Hall Murfreesboro TN 111 West Vine Street 37130 615-893-5210

Smyrna Town Hall Smyrna TN 315 South Lowry Street 37167 615-459-2553

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

Murfreesboro Building Department Murfreesboro TN 111 West Vine Street 37130 615-893-3750

Murfreesboro City Zoning Murfreesboro TN 111 West Vine Street 37130 615-849-2614

Murfreesboro Planning Department Murfreesboro TN 111 West Vine Street 37130 615-893-6441

Rutherford County Planning Department Murfreesboro TN 1 South Public Square 37130 615-898-7730

Smyrna Planning and Zoning Department Smyrna TN 315 S Lowry St 37167 615-355-5706


A Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, Tennessee may issue county permits. These Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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.

Smyrna Code Enforcement Smyrna TN 315 South Lowry Street 37167 615-355-5704