Welcome to the City of Urbandale Permit Portal
Through this portal you have access to our online services for permitting and licensing.
We value your input, if you have any comments or suggestions, please call us at 515-278-3930.
Urbandale Permit Fee and Building Valuations – Effective 7-1-2025
Codes and Regulations:
Urbandale Building Codes and Ordinances
Housing Code and General Information
Urbandale Water Utility Regulations
Handouts for Residential Construction
Search for State Licenses and Registrations
General Contractor Registration
Architects, Engineers, and Interior Designers
Mechanical and Plumbing Licenses
Electrical Licenses
Online Services You Need
PERMITTING
Remodeling or adding on to your home? Learn when you need a permit, apply online, view review status and schedule inspections all from your home, office or mobile device.
Apply for a Permit
Search for a permit
Learn more about permitting
REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Learn when you need a license, submittal requirements, apply online, and view the status of your license application all from your home, office or mobile device.
APPLY FOR A CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION OR LICENSE
Search for a license
HOUSING AND RENTAL PROPERTIES
Learn submittal requirements, apply online and view the status of your license application all from your home, office or mobile device.
RENEW A CURRENT LICENSE
APPLY FOR A NEW LICENSE
Search for a license
Submit a Housing Complaint