Code Enforcement works to improve the appearance and safety of Sioux Falls by assuring compliance with city ordinances.
Find permits, plans, homeowner guides, and other building information.
Explore housing grants, loans, single family and rental rehabilitation options, mobile home repair and public safety down payment assistance.
The City Planning Division helps to ensure coordinated and effective development.
Zoning is important for protecting property and promoting harmony by enforcing regulations that follow the city's development plan, preserve property values, and control land use.
Sioux Falls prioritizes neighborhood upkeep and development. Explore the Sioux Falls Chapter 7 Shaping Foundations and Revitalization Plans to see which neighborhood conservation efforts may affect you.
Customer Self Service CSS allows residents and contractors to file and access plans, permits, inspections, and code enforcement cases online. (New accounts need to be verified, which can take up to 24 hours)
Neighborhood Connect Neighborhood Connect allows residents to see any active permits, rezonings, or code cases on an interactive map. Custom, location-based alerts are available with a free user account. Neighborhood Connect
Parcel Finder Parcel Finder allows residents to quickly access the most current information about owned property across Sioux Falls. Parcel Finder
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Contribute towards shaping Sioux Falls as a community of choice that is guided by innovative plans and policies, and land use requirements which are clearly defined and reasonable. Facilitate minimum life safety standards for building projects through a customer-service focused plan review, permitting and inspection function.
To guide the city's future while respecting the past
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Permit Statistics
James Pryde - 2 years (1961 - 1963)
Ed Becker - 11 years (1963 - 1974)
Steve Metli - 31 years (1974 - 2005)
Mike Cooper - 14 years (2005 - 2019)
Jeff Eckhoff - (2019 - Present)