Planning and Building Department / McCordsville, IN

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Planning and Building Department

ATTENTION: The Planning & Building Dept. is holding its Public Meetings and Public Hearings live, in-person at Town Hall. The Town reserves the right, subject to proper notice, to return to virtual meetings in the future.

September Public Meetings

September 1st Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
September 7th Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
September 20th Architectural Review Committee (ARC) - meeting info coming soon
September 20th Advisory Plan Commission (APC) - meeting info coming soon

The McCordsville Planning & Building Department is responsible for all planning, zoning, and building services for properties within the incorporated limits of the Town of McCordsville. For a map of the incorporated limits and zoning of the Town of McCordsville, click here.

Permit Applications and Procedures

McCordsville's Planning & Building Dept. is using iWorQ for permit management and only accepts electronic filings and applications through the on-line system. You will begin by creating an iWorQ username and password or by logging in and filling out the appropriate application.

To apply for a permit and/or for other applications: Permit Application Portal

Complete the application and attach the plans required for each project. Click on this Permit Guide, which will give detailed information about each permit type and when a permit is required.

Inspection Procedures

All inspections are requested via our Customer Engagement Portal. You can search for permits by the permit number, lot number, subdivision, or the applicant's name. You must have your contractor code to request an inspection. Please contact building@mccordsville.org if you do not know your contractor code.

Please submit the inspection request a minimum of 1 business day before you would like the inspection.

The Town of McCordsville follows the Articles of Title 675 of the Indiana Administrative Code. For the current codes refer to www.IABO.com/current-code.

Below is a list of required inspections and procedures for each permit type.

Accessory Structure – Inspection Procedures

Commercial – Inspection Procedures

New Business Certificate of Occupancy

Residential – Inspection Procedures

Remodel/Addition/Telecom/Electrical – Inspection Procedures

Sign – Inspection Procedures

Fee Schedule

Click here to view the Town of McCordsville Fee Schedule, adopted by the Town Council on November 8, 2016.

Did you see this sign?

This sign indicates that a property owner has applied for petition that requires a public hearing.

Click on the Case Number below for additional information about the project and the hearing date.