Building and Development Services
For more information or to schedule an appointment email building@floydcounty.in.gov or call 812-981-7611. Appointments are highly recommended.
The Floyd County Board of Commissioners re-established the Building and Development Services Department on January 2, 2018. The department’s mission is to provide efficient, effective, and prompt service to residents of Floyd County interested in constructing, renovating, or rehabilitating residential and/or commercial structures.
NOTICE: Beginning on March 4th, 2024 Building Inspections can be scheduled Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 11:30 am and 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Before you Build
- Know Your Zoning District
- Online on our Elevate GIS Portal
- By Email at building@floydcounty.in.gov
- By Phone at (812) 981-7611
- Know Your Development Standards
- Refer to the Floyd County Zoning Ordinance for Development Standards of your district.
- Contact the Health Department
- If your property has an existing on-site septic system or is going to use an on-site septic system, contact the Floyd County Health Department at (812) 948-4726 or visit them at 1917 Bono Road New Albany, IN 47150.
- Permit Application and Required Documents
- Applications and inspection requests can be submitted online to building@floydcounty.in.gov or paper applications can be dropped off during normal office hours. Applications can be found through the Documents and Applications link at the bottom of the page.
- Still, Have Questions?
- Visit our FAQs or contact the Department of Building and Development Services by email at building@floydcounty.in.gov or by phone at (812) 981-7611
Building Permit and Inspection Results Inquiry
To check on the status of permit applications and inspection results contact the Office of Building & Development at building@floydcounty.in.gov or call 812-981-7611.