Forms and Permits

The following hyperlinks will redirect permit seekers to the Civic Review portal.  Civic Review is a digital licensing and permitting platform that offers business owners, homeowners, and developers the ability to handle their paperwork online and process payments from the comfort of their own home/office!

Have questions? Civic Review has a built-in feature that allows you to communicate one-on-one with city staff!

Need a Parcel Number for your permit request?  Visit the Jackson County Parcel Viewer website at jcgis.jacksongov.org/parcelviewer/ and follow these instructions:  Finding a parcel number

Click here to create a Utility Locate Request ("Call before you dig")

Grain Valley Permits

Request Type	Permit Link	Policy Info	Permit Instructions
After Hours Work	Permit
Basement Finishes	Permit		Basement Finish
Buildings:  Commercial (new build, remodel, demo)	Permit	Commercial Site Plan Requirements Builder Checklist	NEW Commercial  Commercial Remodel Commercial Tenant Finish Commercial Demolition Commercial (Other)
Buildings: Residential (new build, remodel, demo)	Permit	Builder Checklist	NEW Residential Residential Remodel Residential Demolition
Construction & Infrastructure Permit	Permit	Standard Detail Drawings	Construction
Decks and Porches  Brochure	Permit		Decks
Driveway Permit	Permit	Standard Detail Drawings
Electrical Work	Permit		Electrical
Fences  Brochure	Permit		Fences
Fire Alarm Permit (with CJCFPD)**	Permit	**see CJCFPD note below
Fire Sprinkler Permit (with CJCFPD)**	Permit	**see CJCFPD note below
Flood Plain Development	Permit		Flood Plain Dev.
Irrigation	Permit		Irrigation
Mechanical Work	Permit		Mechanical
Plumbing Work	Permit		Plumbing
Pools, Hot Tubs, and Spas  Brochure	Permit	Pool Info	Pools
Right-of-Way Permit	Permit	Standard Detail Drawings	Right-of-Way
Planning & Zoning Permits *	Permit	*see list below of P&Z permit types Ownership Affidavit form	Annexation Conditional Use (CUP) Final Dev. Site Plan Final Plat Future Land Use Land Disturbance Lot Split Ordinance Ammend Prelim. Dev. Site Plan Prelim. Plat Rezoning Site Plan Temporary Use Vacation of  ROW or Easement
Roofs	Permit		Roofs
Sheds and Detached Garages  Brochure	Permit		Sheds / Garages
Sign Permit	Permit		Signs
Solar Panels	Permit		Solar Panels
Sump Pump Discharge Information	None	Policy
Traffic Calming Application	Application	Traffic Calming Policy
Variance Application	Application		Variance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Planning & Zoning Permit Form applies to:

• Annexation
• Conditional Use Permit (CUP)
• Final Development/Site Plan
• Final Plat
• Future Land Use Map
• Land Disturbance
• Lot Split
• Ordinance Amendment
• Preliminary Development/Site Plan
• Preliminary Plat
• Rezoning
• Site Plan
• Temporary Use Permit
• Vacation of Right-of-Way or Easement

** Central Jackson County Fire Protection District Permits:

No fees for these permits and they may be deferred. They do not have to be submitted at the same time as the Building Permit.  However, they must be submitted to the CJCFPD and approved before issuing a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy.