Welcome to Sarpy County’s Online Permitting System

This portal allows you to apply for permits, upload submittal documents, and make payments online. The following permits may be applied for online:

• Accessory Building
  • Attached Garage
  • Detached Garage
  • Pergola
  • Shed
• Change of Occupancy
• Commercial
  • Commercial New
  • Commercial Remodel/Addition
• Deck
• Demolition
• Driveway
• Electrical*
• Fence
• Flood Plain Development
• Grading
• Mechanical
• Multi-Family
  • Multi-Family New
  • Multi-Family Remodel
• Patio
• Plumbing
• Pool or Spa
• Residential New (1 & 2 Family)
• Residential Remodel
• Roofing and/or Siding
• Sign
• Solar
• Well or Septic

First Time Users

The first time you apply for a permit you will want to sign up, and create a user name and password. Before you get started please take a look at the instructions located under Documents at the bottom of the page.

*Electrical Permits: Applicants must be a licensed Electrical Contractor with the State of Nebraska or the Home Owner currently residing in the home. 

If you are an Electrical Contractor applying for the first time in the SmartGov online portal please email your name, company information, and State of Nebraska Electrical Contractor license number to planning@sarpy.com for access to electrical permit applications. 

Please allow a minimum of 10 business days for review and approval of all permit applications.

The Planning and Building office is closed on New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

The cutoff time for inspection requests is 3:00pm for an inspection the next business day

Need Assistance?

Please contact us at planning@sarpy.com or 402-593-1555.