Community Development

THE NEW COMMUNITY PORTAL IS NOW AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU WITH A VARIETY OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS ONLINE!

Check out the new functions now available online through the Community Portal here:

Building & Construction or Right of Way Permits

                        Newly customized permit applications for specific scopes of work

                        Online payment option for permit fees

                        View and track permit status

                        Request construction inspections

                        View and download all documents related to the permit

Rental Housing

                        Rental Facility License application

                        Online payment option for license fees

                        View and track license status

                        Request rental housing inspections

                        View and download all documents related to the license including inspection results

            Planning & Zoning

                        Online payment option for filing fees

                        View Commission or Board Decision results

Code Enforcement

                        Report concerns – Nuisances, property maintenance issues, work without a permit


Responsibilities

Community Development is responsible for the administration of the following planning and environmental functions: 

• Airport Operations

• Annexations

• Building & Construction Division: Permits & Inspections

• Capital Improvements Program

• Community Development Block Grant

• Community Improvement Projects 

• Comprehensive Plan

• Economic Programs: Grandview Corridor Business Assistance, Small Business Forgivable Loan, Tax Abatement

• Historic Preservation

• Health and Sanitary Services: Pools & Spas, Tattoo Establishments

• Property Maintenance: Nuisance Abatement, Weeds & Vegetation Management, Substandard Buildings

• Rental Housing: Licenses & Inspections

• Subdivisions 

• Zoning Changes 

• Zoning Ordinances

Permit Survey

Community Development is requesting your feedback to help improve our permitting processes and provide excellent customer service. 

If you have obtained a permit from the Building & Construction Division, please download, complete this SURVEY FORM, and follow the directions for returning the document to the City of Muscatine Community Development Department.

Or visit the on-line survey at ONLINE SURVEY


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