East Helena, MT · Lewis and Clark County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or their representatives use this application to request a City of East Helena building permit and provide project, contact, valuation, and work details.
What this form is
The application requests project information, including the building address, owner and contractor contacts, project description, estimated valuation, and whether ground-disturbing activities are planned. Applicants select an owner-builder or contractor arrangement and sign a declaration. Separate permits are required for building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work; the form also describes permit conditions and inspection requirements.
Who needs it
Property owners or their representatives seeking a building permit for a construction project in East Helena need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says to email digital plans to the Building Official at [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete Project Information
Fill in the project, owner, contact, valuation, and work details, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Digital Plans
Prepare digital plans and email them to the Building Official at [email protected].
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the East Helena building permit application request?
- It asks for the building address, owner and project contacts, a project description, estimated valuation, ground-disturbance information, and an owner-builder or workers’ compensation declaration.
- Do I need a notary for the East Helena building permit application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the East Helena building permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Email digital plans to the Building Official at [email protected].
- Does the application cover electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work?
- The application states that separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work, in addition to a building permit.
Need something notarized?
This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another East Helena form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.