Welcome to Our online portal
Through this portal you have access to all of our online services for permitting, planning and zoning, rental housing, and code enforcement. If you have any questions, please email us at building@altoona-iowa.com or call us at 515-957-5128. To schedule an inspection, please call 515-957-5128.
Online Services You Need
- PERMITS
Finishing your basement? Replacing a water heater or installing a fence? Learn when you need to apply for a permit, submit an application, view permit status, and pay permit fees.
APPLY FOR A PERMIT
SEARCH FOR A PERMIT
LEARN MORE ABOUT PERMITTING - RENTAL HOUSING
Do you own a rental property? Apply for a rental certificate, pay fees online, update owner information, or learn more about the rental program.
RENEW YOUR EXISTING RENTAL CERTIFICATE
APPLY FOR A new RENTAL Certificate
SUBMIT A TENANT COMPLAINT
LEARN MORE ABOUT RENTAL HOUSING
- DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Starting a new development project? Learn when you need to go
through Planning and Zoning, what documentation you'll need,
apply, view review status, and pay fees online.
SUBMIT A PRELIMINARY OR FINAL PLAT
SUBMIT A REZONING APPLICATION
SUBMIT A SITE PLAN APPLICATION
LEARN MORE ABOUT DEVELOPMENT
- TAX ABATEMENT
Did you purchase a new construction home or make improvements to your existing home? You may qualify for a five year tax abatement.
APPLY FOR TAX ABATEMENT
CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR TAX ABATEMENT
LEARN MORE ABOUT TAX ABATEMENT - CODE COMPLIANCE
Have you seen tall grass, parking on yard, or other code enforcement violations in your neighborhood? If so, submit an online complaint.
Pay A Code Compliance Invoice
FIND/PAY YOUR UNPAID CODE COMPLIANCE INVOICES
IS IT A VIOLATION?
SUBMIT A COMPLAINT
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- ZONING APPLICATIONS
Do you need a Conditional Use Permit for a home occupation
or need to request a variance from the Board of Adjustment? Are you
opening a produce or other temporary sales stand? Apply below. SUBMIT A BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT APPLICATION
SUBMIT A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT APPLICATION
learn more about zoning
- ZONING APPLICATIONS