Applications & Permits
All permits must be completed online through our permitting software. Payments can be made on the software as well.
Customers can use Geo Permitting to apply for the following projects. We will also be happy to assist you at our office.
- Commercial Structure - Please complete the Commercial Structure Permit.
- Concrete Porch and Porch Roof - Please complete the Deck/Porch/3-Season Room Permit.
- Electrical - Please complete the Mechanical Permit.
- Fence - Please complete the Fence/Sign Permit.
- Plumbing - Please complete the Mechanical Permit.
- Pond - Please complete the Swimming Pool/Pond Permit.
- Residential Accessory Structure - Please complete the Residential Structure Permit.
- Residential Dwelling Addition - Please complete the Residential Structure Permit.
- Residential Dwelling - Please complete the Residential Structure Permit.
- Residential Roof Alteration - Please complete the Residential Structure Permit.
- Sign - Please complete the Fence/Sign Permit.
- Swimming Pool - Please complete the Swimming Pool/Pond Permit.
- Wood Deck and Deck Roof - Please complete the Deck/Porch/3-Season Room Permit.
To apply, simply click here and create an online permitting account using your preferred email address. Then select "Huntington County, Indiana" from the list of jurisdictions and click "apply" next to the correct project type.
Customers are still welcome to file for all permits in the DCD office. Any staff member can assist with the online permit application process. Please contact DCD for questions or concerns about online permitting.
The following permits and land use/planning applications still require a paper application:
Permit Applications
Land Use & Planning Applications
- Development Plan Application
- Home Occupation Application
- Major Subdivision Application (Primary Plat)
- Major Subdivision Application (Secondary Plat)
- Minor Subdivision Application
- Rezoning Application
- Special Exception Application
- Variance from Development Standards Application
- Variance from Subdivision Code Application
- Variance of Use Application
Nonresidential projects may require a Construction Design Release from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security before DCD can issue a local permit. Please click here for more information on the state release process.
Contact Us
Executive Director
- Fax:
(260) 355-2313 - Phone: (260) 358-4840
- Staff Directory
- Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday