Building Permits

Effective December 1, 2025:  Lines and Grade Surveys are now required for development on lots smaller than one half acre. This includes additions affecting more than 500 square feet of impervious area.

 

You can apply online for building permits!  It's easy, fast, and secure, and your information can be saved for convenience whenever using the services! 

Click on the MGO logo below, create an Account and Apply for a Permit:

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Need Help Navigating MGO?  Here is a link to the Customer Help Guide:

My-Government-Online-Customer-Portal-Instructions.pdf(PDF, 3MB)

 

 

IMPORTANT:  Permits are required for ANY work in Flood Plain areas!!

 

 

Can't find what you are looking for?  We are here to help!  Contact our office at (302)744-2451 (Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm)