Marion County Zoning is
responsible for building permits in the unincorporated areas of Marion County
excluding certain areas in the Two Mile Extra Territorial area around Pella. All
permanent structures in Marion County require a building permit.
Marion County is a zoned county and does have zoning regulations. The Marion
County Zoning Ordinance is available in the Marion County Zoning Office.
Click
HERE to access some of the Marion County Ordinances administered by the
Marion County Zoning Department. The Marion County Zoning Department operates in conjunction with
two (2) boards; the Zoning Commission and the Board of Adjustment.
Click here for a list of the current board members and their terms.
Notice of Vacancy On Planning & Zoning Commission
Notice of Vacancy On Zoning Board of Adjustment
Application Form for County Boards and Commissions
Copies of the new Chapter 55 Zoning Regulations and Chapter 56 Land Division and
Subdivision Regulations can be obtained from the Zoning Forms page.
Proposed Amendment to Zoning 28E Agreement between Marion County and the
City of Pella
Copy of Amended 28E Agreement
Map of Affected Areas
Home Occupations in Residental and Agricultural Zoned Areas
Copy of Ordinance Chapter 55.17 and 55.18
New State Electrical Installation Inspections and Fees Starting in January of 2008
state law required the licensure of all electricians providing electrical
installations in the State of Iowa. Commencing on March 1, 2009, all new
electrical installations in the State of Iowa will be subject to inspection.
Click here to read the announcement document and get further details.
All requests for electrical permits, fee payment, and requests for inspections
must be made with the Iowa Electrical Examining Board.
Click here to visit
the Iowa Electrical Examining Board website.
Melissa Poffenbarger is a member of Iowa County Zoning Officials Organization
(COZO). |
