Building Safety in Vermilion Parish, LA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Vermilion Parish. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Building Permits
In unincorporated Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, construction and other development needs a floodplain development permit from the Police Jury's floodplain administrator, who is the parish administrator or a designee. Applications carry plans in duplicate, lowest-floor elevations and a fee from the Code's schedule, which starts at $15.00. Sec. 8-2 adds the state uniform construction code.
Vermilion Parish Floodplain Development Permit for Construction
Some RestrictionsVermilion Parish Code § 22-45
(a)Application for a floodplain development permit shall be presented to the floodplain administrator on forms furnished by him and may include, but not be limited to, plans in duplicate drawn to scale showing the location, dimensions, and elevation of proposed landscape alterations, existing and proposed structures, including the placement of manufactured homes and the location of the foregoin...
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