Building Permits in Lincoln, Nebraska
Part of Lancaster County.
We have not yet verified rules published by Lincoln itself. Below are the Nebraska rules that apply, and where to ask.
Where to apply
Permits in Lincoln are issued by the city's building or planning department. If the city does not run its own permit office, Lancaster County handles applications.
Nebraska statewide rules
State defaults apply everywhere in the state; cities and counties may add stricter local rules.
- Building code
- 2018 IRC, except section R313 and chapters 25 through 33 source: nebraskalegislature.gov
- Local changes allowed
- Limited source: nebraskalegislature.gov