How to Reach Us
The best way to contact PermitLocal is by email:
What We Can Help With
- Error reports: If a permit threshold, fee, phone number, or link on this site is incorrect or outdated, please tell us. Include the specific page URL and the correct information if you know it. We'll update promptly.
- County suggestions: If you'd like us to add a specific county that we don't currently cover, let us know which county and state. We prioritize based on request volume.
- General permit questions: We're happy to point you toward the right resource, though we can't provide case-specific advice. For that, contact your county building department directly.
What We Cannot Help With
- Case-specific permit advice ("Will my county approve my project?") — contact your county building department for this
- Legal or engineering advice — consult a licensed professional
- Appeals of permit decisions — contact your county's appeals board
Response Time
We typically respond within 2–3 business days. For error reports, we aim to update content within 24 hours of verification.
Need permit information quickly? Don't wait for us — call your county building department directly. Their contact information is on every county page on this site. For simple permit questions, they're often the fastest resource.
Reminder: PermitLocal is an independent informational resource, not a government agency. We cannot issue permits, process permit applications, or provide official permit rulings. All permit decisions are made by your local county or city building department.