Permits & Applications

Building Permits

Building Permits are processed by the Development Services Department. Applications may be submitted at Waukee City Hall. The City of Waukee has adopted the 2015 International Building Code and the 2017 National Electrical Code. Residential and commercial permit fees are calculated and builders are notified of permit costs upon issuance. Permit fee calculator spreadsheets are available to aid in estimating permit fees. For more information, view Waukee Municipal Codes & Ordinances related to Building Code Regulations and Zoning.

Permit	Required Application	Reference Documents
Single Family Home New Home	Single Family Packet Fillable Form or Printable Form	Residential Permit Fee Calculator Building Valuation Data Chart
Single Family Home Addition/Alteration	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Residential Permit Fee Calculator Building Valuation Data Chart
Commercial Building	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Commercial and Industrial Permit Fee Calculator Building Valuation Data Chart
Accessory Building	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Accessory Building
Fence	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Fence
Deck	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Deck
Home Occupation	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form
Pool	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form
Signs	General Permit Fillable Form or Printable Form	Permanent Signs Temporary Sign
Temporary Use	Temporary Use Sales Permit
Facade Improvement	Facade Improvement Application

Citywide Permit Applications

Citywide permit applications are handled by the city clerk. Permit applications may be submitted online. Deposits and fees may be paid by cash or check made payable to City of Waukee at Waukee City Hall.

Application	Required Application
Block Party Permit Application	Block Party Permit Application
Fireworks Display Application	Fireworks Display Application
Peddlers Permit Application	Peddlers Permit Application
Special Event Application	Special Event Application

Application	Required Application
Gas Rebate Program	Gas Rebate Program
Natural Gas Main Extension	Natural Gas Main Extension Agreement
Utility Permit	Utility Permit
Sidewalk/Approach	Sidewalk/Approach Permit
Sidewalk Assistance Program	Sidewalk Assistance Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Deferral	Sidewalk Deferral Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Improvement Program	Sidewalk Improvement Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Rebate Program	Sidewalk Rebate Program Guidelines and Application

Application	Required Application
Gas Rebate Program	Gas Rebate Program
Natural Gas Main Extension	Natural Gas Main Extension Agreement
Utility Permit	Utility Permit
Sidewalk/Approach	Sidewalk/Approach Permit
Sidewalk Assistance Program	Sidewalk Assistance Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Deferral	Sidewalk Deferral Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Improvement Program	Sidewalk Improvement Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Rebate Program	Sidewalk Rebate Program Guidelines and Application

Application	Required Application
Gas Rebate Program	Gas Rebate Program
Natural Gas Main Extension	Natural Gas Main Extension Agreement
Utility Permit	Utility Permit
Sidewalk/Approach	Sidewalk/Approach Permit
Sidewalk Assistance Program	Sidewalk Assistance Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Deferral	Sidewalk Deferral Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Improvement Program	Sidewalk Improvement Program Guidelines and Application
Sidewalk Rebate Program	Sidewalk Rebate Program Guidelines and Application

Sidewalk and Utility Applications

Sidewalk and Utility Permits are handled by the Waukee Public Works department. Applications may be submitted at the Waukee Public Works building.

Application	Required Application	Reference Documents
COSESCO Permit Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance	COSESCO Application and Checklist
Gas Rebate Program	Gas Rebate Program
Natural Gas Main Extension	Natural Gas Main Extension Agreement
Utility Permit	Utility Permit
Sidewalk/Approach	Sidewalk/Approach Permit: Web form OR Printable form	How to Guide Replacement Criteria
Oversize - Overweight Permit	Oversize-Overweight Permit Annual One-Trip