ZONING REGULATIONS
The City of Oskaloosa enforces Zoning Regulations. Residents must apply at City Hall for a building permit for all exterior construction, new construction of homes and remodel construction, all decks, fences, etc. Contact City Hall for other various zoning regulations and City ordinances.
PLANNING COMMISSION:
David Bruns, President
Matt Driscoll, Member
Ed Guilfoyle, Member
Jon Ward, Member
Steve Stephens, Member
Paul Crawford, Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator
Patty Hamm, Secretary
The Planning Commission meets once per quarter on the third Tuesday of the third month at 7:00pm (unless otherwise necessary) at City Hall, 212 W. Washington Street, Oskaloosa, KS 66066.
DEMOLITION PERMITS
All demolition within the City limits is required to have a demolition permit. There are specific requirements regarding asbestos so make sure to check with City Hall for those regulations. Click the demolition permit button to the right for a blank application.
Fee $25.00
BUILDING PERMITS
All construction within the City limits is required to have a building permit. This includes fences, decks, garages, accessory buildings, room additions, windows, doors, sidewalks, retaining walls, etc. Click the building permit button to the right for a blank application.
Fee $50 Residential + $2.00 per thousand value
$100 Commercial + $2.00 per thousand value
VARIANCE PERMITS
When setbacks cannot be met on building permits and the landowner needs to enter the City's right-of-way, the process of a variance must take place. Click the variance button to the right for a blank application.
Fee $25.00
CITY OF OSKALOOSA, KANSAS
SIGN PERMITS
All signs, both wall and detached, erected within the City limits is required to have a sign permit. Signs being erected along Hwy 59 and Hwy 92 must have clearance from the Kansas Department of Transportation. Click the sign permit button to the right for a blank application.
Fee $15.00
ALL PERMITS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL, AND REQUIRE A
7 - 10 DAY PROCESSING TIME FRAME.