Building Permit Requirements

Construction Documents/Fees

All documents must be current, legible and complete.

Completed City of El Reno Building Permit Application
Deed with legal description that matches site plans.
Plan review fees of $0.05/SF or $350 minimum for residential, $0.10/SF for commercial or $150 minimum, all construction under roof must be paid at time of application.
Any structure that is going on a private wastewater disposal system must have a copy of an Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Percolation Test or proof that the disposal method is ODEQ approved.

Floor plans should be designed to a common scale and should clearly illustrate the following:

Label the use of all rooms; show all plumbing, electrical and mechanical fixtures that are existing and proposed.
Illustrate all handicapped accessible features that are existing and proposed.
Show seating arrangements and permanent equipment configurations.
Show all stairways, decking, and roof overhand, and any canopies.
Illustrate dimensions, types and sizes of all doors and windows.
Licensed Oklahoma architectural seals (where required).

Site plans should be designed to a common scale and should clearly illustrate the following:

Property lines, rights-of-ways, easements, and must be labeled accordingly.
Building setback lines (if platted).
Existing structures, their dimensions, and their distance to other structures and property lines.
Distance to the nearest fire hydrant.
Abutting streets must be detailed and labeled; show approach, drive way, and parking plan.
Location of detention/retention facilities.
Existing and proposed landscaping.
Water main(s) and the location of the water service line, as well as where it will connect to the structure.
Sewer main(s) and the location of the sewer service line, as well as where it will connect to the structure.