Permits

Discover a wide range of essential permits and licenses available in Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS.

Agricultural Permit

This Burning Permit is intended for the sole burning associated with agricultural operations.

Agricultural Use Update

If you are renewing an existing agricultural use classification or asserting new agricultural use classification, you may submit your form online.

Alarm Registration

City ordinance requires that all residential and business alarms systems be registered with the police department to minimize and manage false alarms.

Building Inspection Permits & Fee Schedules

Locate permit applications and fee schedules for residential, commercial, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and demolition projects.

Business Licenses & Permits

All businesses located in or conducting work in Kansas City, KS, need to file an occupation tax application with our office.

Ceremonial Bonfire Permit

This Burning Permit is intended for the sole burning associated with a Ceremonial Bonfire.

Child Care Licensing

The Child Care Licensing Program works with all child care providers in Wyandotte County.

The Unified Government Code of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas, has been codified through ordinance. Please note that the documents available on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality.

Fire Safety Training Permit

This Burning Permit is intended for the sole purpose of burning associated with Fire Safety Training.

Garage Sale Permit

Apply for a license to conduct a garage sale.

Host a Block Party

Interested in hosting a block party? Apply online!

Join the Land Bank Rehab Program

We are looking for contractors, real estate investors and experienced rehabbers to join our program and help revitalize our community.

Make a payment or donation with PayIt

Pay online for licenses, permits or make special donation to the Department of Aging using our online payment portal, myWYCO.

Need a Permit?

Do you need permits for home or professional projects? This guide will help you find the right permits for residents or contractors.

Open Burning

Get information about open burning and burn permits. "Open burning" is the burning of unwanted materials such as paper, trees, brush, leaves, grass, and other debris where smoke and other emissions are released directly into the air.

Pool Permits

The Health Department's Environmental Health Division conducts pool inspections and issues pool permits in Wyandotte County.

Public Works Permits for Residents

Find out what steps to take for permitting dumpsters, driveways and block party.

Purchase Kansas State Park Permits

Purchase your Kansas State Parks permits online through the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks.

Recreational Bonfire Permit

This Burning Permit is intended for the sole burning associated with a Recreational Bonfire.

Request a Public Works Permit

View permit applications, see approved permits, and track what's happening in your neighborhood.

Request an Open Burn Exception Permit

Are you burning outside of April, October, or November? You will need to apply for a burn exception permit.

Residential Open Burn Permit

Apply for a Residential Open Burn Permit.

Security Guard Permits

How to obtain a security guard license.

Septic Permits

The Health Department's Environmental Health Division conducts septic inspections and issues septic permits.

Sign Ordinance & Permit Applications

The sign permitting process regulates the size, structure, materials, aesthetics, and legibility of signs and protects safety and community character while allowing adequate visibility, legibility, and readability of signs.

Sign Permits

The purpose of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas’ (UG) sign permitting process is to regulate the size, structure, materials, aesthetics, and legibility of signs, and to protect safety and community character while allowing adequate visibility, legibility, and readability of signs (Sec 27-720).