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Building permits in Bowling Green & Warren County.
We confirm your project fits your lot and complete the permit application so it’s done right the first time.
Permits we handle
Your permit, from start to finish.
Van Meter & Slavey handles your permit from start to finish in Bowling Green and Warren County. Whether you’re building a house, fence, shed, pool, paving, or site work, we confirm your project fits your lot and complete the application so it’s done right the first time. We file hundreds of permits every year.
Permits we handle
- Building permits
- Fence permits
- Shed permits
- Pool permits
- Paving permits
- Site work permits
We work with both the City of Bowling Green and Warren County.
How it works
From your plans to your permit.
01
Send your plans
Call us and send your plans (house, fence, shed, pool, paving, or site work plans).
02
We confirm fit
We confirm the project fits your lot.
03
We file the permit
We complete and submit the permit application with your project information and our survey data, filled out the way the city or county wants it.
04
Approval
Your permit is typically approved in 1-2 weeks.
What we need from you
Four things to get started.
- Your contact information
- Your contractor’s contact information (not needed if you are acting as your own contractor)
- Estimated cost of construction
- Your plans
Why use our permitting service
Correct the first time.
Applications that are complete and filled out correctly get approved faster. Because the same firm prepares your plot plan, handles your survey, and files your permit, nothing gets lost between steps. We can also stake your project, typically within 24 hours of your call.
Where we work
Bowling Green and Warren County.
We handle permits with both the City of Bowling Green and Warren County, KY.
- Jurisdictions
- City of Bowling Green · Warren County
- Call us
- 270 799 1001
Questions
Permitting questions.
How long does a permit take?
Permits are typically approved in 1-2 weeks.
What do I need to send you?
Your contact information, your contractor’s contact information (unless you are the owner-contractor), the estimated cost of construction, and your plans.
Do I need a boundary survey for a building permit?
No. You only need a plot plan for permitting. A boundary survey is needed for fences on the line, disputes, and property sales.
Do you handle both City and County permits?
Yes. We handle permits with both the City of Bowling Green and Warren County.
What areas do you serve?
We handle permitting in Bowling Green and Warren County, KY. Our engineering and surveying work covers Warren County and the surrounding counties.
Can you stake my project after the permit is approved?
Yes. We stake structures, fences, parking lots, utilities, and more, typically within 24 hours of your call.