Welcome to the Shawnee Citizenserve Portal
Thank you for visiting the City of Shawnee, Kansas CitizenServe Portal for the Community Development Department. Through this portal you have access to apply for a variety of development approval processes, including: building permits, floodplain development permits, land disturbance permits, public improvement permits, business licenses, right-of-way permits, sign permits, special event permits, and land use applications (Site Plan, Plat, Special Use Permit, Rezoning, Variances, and Planned Unit Development). If you have any questions about how to log in and submit applications, please review the instructions.
Need to apply for a Lake Quivia Permit? Please scroll to the bottom of the page until you see the Lake Quivia logo 
and application links.
We value your input and would love to hear if you have any suggestions for improvements to the CitizenServe Portal. Please email suggestions to planning@cityofshawnee.org or by phone at 913-742-6011.
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Shawnee Building Permit(Note: Lake Quivira addresses will need to apply through the Lake Quivira Portal at the bottom of this page)APPLY FOR A COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMITAPPLY FOR A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITAPPLY FOR A HOME OR STRUCTURE MOVING PERMITSEARCH FOR A BUILDING PERMITLEARN MORE ABOUT BUILDING PERMITS
Shawnee Sign Permits
APPLY FOR A SIGN PERMITAPPLY FOR A SIGN MODIFICATIONSEARCH FOR SIGN PERMITSLEARN MORE ABOUT SIGN REGULATIONS
Shawnee Development Engineering Permits
APPLY FOR A FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMITAPPLY FOR A LAND DISTURBANCE PERMITAPPLY FOR A PLAN REVIEW APPLICATIONAPPLY FOR A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PERMITSEARCH FOR A DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING PERMITSLEARN MORE ABOUT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING PERMITS
Shawnee Right-of-Way Permits
APPLY FOR A RIGHT OF WAY PERMITSEARCH FOR A RIGHT OF WAY PERMITLEARN MORE ABOUT RIGHT OF WAY PERMITTING
Shawnee Land Use Applications
SEARCH FOR LAND USE APPLICATIONSLEARN MORE ABOUT LAND USE APPLICATIONS
Shawnee Business License RenewalsClick the link below to renew your existing license. You can update your information, make a payment and inform us if your business has closed. After payment is received, we will review your information and email you a new business license ready to print. If you have any questions please call (913) 742-6247.RENEW YOUR LICENSELEARN MORE ABOUT LICENSINGTo make payment click the link below. Choose your license #. Login if necessary. Click Make a Payment from the left side. Enter payment information, click Address Verification then click Skip Address Verification.VIEW YOUR LICENSES
Shawnee NEW Business LicenseClick the link below to apply for a new license. IF YOU DONT ALREADY HAVE ONE, PEASE REGISTER FOR A NEW ACCOUNT. For those wanting to initiate the following: Alcohol, Massage, Auto Amusement, Pawn, Precious Metal, Solid Waste, Tow Service or Vape contact the office. If you have any questions please call (913) 742-6247.APPLY FOR FIREWORKS PERMITAPPLY FOR PARADE PERMITAPPLY FOR NEW HOME BASED BUSINESS LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW RENTAL LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW BILLIARDS HALL/BOWLING ALLEY LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW BUSINESS LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW RECYCLE/COMPOST/ROLL-OFF LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW CASH ADVANCE LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW PAWN BROKER LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW PRECIOUS METAL DEALER LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW SOLID WASTE LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW VAPE SHOP LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW TOW SERVICE LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW MASSAGE THERAPIST LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW ALCOHOL LICENSEAPPLY FOR TEMPORARY ALCOHOL LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW AMUSEMENT DEVICE DISTRIBUTOR LICENSEAPPLY FOR NEW AMUSEMENT DEVICE OPERATOR LICENSEAPPLY FOR TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PREMISE LICENSELEARN MORE ABOUT LICENSING