Scott County Planning and Development issues building permits and performs inspections for unincorporated Scott County including Park View, and through intergovernmental 28E agreements the department also performs these services for the Cities of Dixon, Donahue, LeClaire, Long Grove, McCausland, Panorama Park, Princeton, and Riverdale.

Prior to submitting for county building permits for work in the cities of Dixon, Donahue, LeClaire, McCausland, Panorama Park, Princeton, and Riverdale, please contact the respective city to obtain zoning approval of the proposed construction. Include documentation of that zoning approval with your county permit submittal.

• City of Dixon – City Hall, 610 Davenport St, Dixon, IA 52745, 563-843-3425
• City of Donahue - City Hall, 106 E 1st Ave, Donahue, IA 52746, 563-282-4173
• City of LeClaire – LeClaire online permitting website
  • Include county building permit application forms with LeClaire zoning approval submittals
• City of Long Grove - City Hall, 119 S 1st St, Long Grove, IA 52756, 563-285-4904
• City of McCausland – City Hall, 302 N Salina St, McCausland, IA 52758, 563-225-3600
• City of Panorama Park – City Hall, 120 Short St, Panorama Park, IA 52722, 563-293-1293
• City of Princeton - City Hall, 311 3rd St, Princeton, IA 52768, 563-289-5315
• City of Riverdale – City Hall, 110 Manor Dr, Riverdale, IA 52722, 563-355-2511

County permit applications can be found here

• City of Bettendorf
• City of Blue Grass
• City of Buffalo
• City of Davenport
• City of Durant
• City of Eldridge
• City of Maysville: City Hall, 23630 93rd Avenue, Maysville, IA 52773, 563-888-5419
• City of New Liberty: City Hall, PO Box 39, New Liberty, IA 52765, 563-843-3246
• City of Walcott

Building codes adopted by Scott County

For permit applications submitted prior to January 1, 2025: 2015 IBC, IECC, IRC, IPMC, and ISPSC; 2020 NEC; 2021 IMC; and 2021 UPC; as amended per Scott County Code of Ordinances Chapter 5 "Construction Codes"

For permit applications submitted January 1, 2025 or later: 2021 IBC, IRC, IPMC, and ISPSC;  2015 IECC; 2020 NEC; 2021 IMC; and 2021 UPC; as amended per Scott County Code of Ordinances Chapter 5 "Construction Codes"