Allen County Building Department

Effective June 1st 2023, there will be new basement guidelines for new homes in Allen County. Partially finished basements will no longer be an option at application, please visit our website for more information.

The Allen County Building Department Office will be closed to the public until at least January 18th due to the Covid 19 Pandemic. Permits are still required and can be applied for online by LICENSED contractors only at https://citizenaccess.acfw.net/citizenaccess/. Inspections will continue, please visit https://www.allencounty.us/building-department for direct contact information, homeowner info, and inspection procedures.

Building Department Official site government site. Features county services, departments, officials and includes event calendar and community links.

Allen County and the City of Fort Wayne needs your help to help update the community’s comprehensive plan, which is a blueprint to guide land use, housing, transportation, parks and more for our community. Anyone who lives or works in Allen County is invited to visit AllInAllen.org and take a survey asking opinions on important community issues. Answers will help shape the All in Allen plan, which will help guide leaders to make decisions and policies that impact the region for years to come. Please click this link and take the survey now. https://all-in-allen-hlplanning.hub.arcgis.com/pages/questionnaires

All In Allen Create your own initiative by combining existing applications with a custom site. Use this initiative to form teams around a problem and invite your community to participate.

Help us congratulate Christopher and Diane as they each welcome home their Corgi puppies! Of course, this was a 'paw-fect' excuse to have a puppy shower!!
Allen County Commissioner, Richard Beck, joined us this morning to congratulate/ thank Diane and Christopher as well as all of Allen County Building Department staff for the hard work provided every day.

~CONGRATULATIONS to Michelle Hoover, Kara Simonoff, and Erica Lindenmann!~
You each won a pair (2) of tickets to the 2020 Home & Garden Show!!!
Please stop by the Allen County Building Department, Citizen Square, located at 200 E. Berry St., Ste 180 to claim your tickets. Our office is open Monday-Friday 7am-4:30pm.

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO LIKED AND SHARED OUR HOME & GARDEN POST!
Be sure to come visit the Allen County Building Department Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday @ booth #122, Home & Garden Show