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BUILDING PERMITS

CITY OF MARENGO

Building Permits

Building Permit Form
Floodplain Development Application
Overview of Building and Zoning Requirements

The City of Marengo requires that a building permit be submitted for review by the Zoning Administrator, prior to beginning construction.  The Zoning Administrator will review building plans against City Code.  

In addition to the building permit, a drawing of the planned construction is to be provided.  The drawing should include:
  • Location of the principal structure
  • Dimensions, including height, of the structure
  • Distance of all setbacks from the lot lines.

Click on the links  for a copy of the Building Permit and an Overview of Zoning Requirements.
  • Building Permit 
  • Overview of Building and Zoning Requirements

You may submit your application at:
Marengo City Hall   
153 E. Main
Marengo, IA 52301
319-642-3232

Building Permits ARE required for:
  • Fences or Expansion of
  • Decks
  • Sheds & Other out Buildings
  • Additions or Expansion of Buildings
  • New Construction
  • Adding a Story to Existing Structure
  • Paving or Cementing of NEW Driveway/Sidewalks
  • Re-Paving or Re-Cementing of Existing Driveways/Sidewalks
​
Building Permits are NOT required for:
  • Replacing a Roof or Re-shingling a Building
  • Siding or Painting a Building
  • Replacing Windows
  • Interior Remodels
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      • Building Permits
      • Cemetery Rules & Policies
      • Curfew
      • East Lot
      • Elected Officials Code of Conduct
      • Fireworks
      • House Movers Permit
      • Open Burn Policy
      • Open Records Requests
      • ORV/Golf Carts
      • Peddlers Information
      • Pet Licensing & Exotic Animals
      • Public Participation/Open Forum
      • Sewer Backup Policy
      • Snow Route
      • Social Media Policy
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