FAQ
From Planning and Development
The Importance of Building Codes
What are building codes and why are they important.
Building Development/Electrical Permits
What you need to do to obtain parish permits before developing or starting any type of construction, moving a manufactured home on your property, or adding on to your property.
Procedures for New Construction and Additions
What steps must you take for new structures and additions in the parish.
Exemptions to State Uniform Building Code
What types of structures are exempt from State Uniform Building Code regulations.
Building Permit Fee Schedules
What are the fees associated with building permits for new construction, modular homes and remodeling.
Minimum Requirements of Submitted Construction Documents and Project Inspection Procedures
What are the minimum suggested quidelines for submitted building plans.
Floodplain Management
What is floodplain management and who to contact regarding potential wetlands status of your property.
Online Documents
The Planning and Development Department page provides printable forms and applications
Registered Third Party Providers
Inspection Statement for Residential Modular Buildings
Affidavit for Exemption to State Uniform Construction Code
