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Merriam, KS

KS

Community Development

Open CitizenServe Portal

Contact Information

📍 Address: Contact city for address
🕐 Hours: Contact city for hours

Online Portal

System: CitizenServe

💡 Only RESIDENTIAL building permits can be applied for online. Commercial permits must be submitted in person or emailed.

Permit Types Available

  • Building permits (residential — online; commercial — in person/email)
  • Occupational/business licenses

General Residential Requirements

  • Building permit required for most renovation or construction work
  • Requires Merriam Occupational License number and State of Kansas Roofing Registration number (for roofing)
  • Valuation of work (material + labor) must be provided

Fee Information

  • 💰 Contact Merriam directly for current fee schedule

Contractor Licensing

  • 🔧 Requires Merriam Occupational License
  • 🔧 Roofing contractors must have State of Kansas Roofing Registration
  • 🔧 Johnson County contractor licensing also applies

Inspection Process

  • 🔍 Contact Merriam directly for inspection process details.

Things to Know

  • 💡 Online permits ONLY for residential — commercial must be in-person or emailed
  • 💡 Requires Merriam-specific Occupational License in addition to JoCo contractor license
  • 💡 State of Kansas Roofing Registration required for roofers