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Zoning / Inspection Department

The Zoning and Inspection Department serves as the code enforcement department. Our area of responsibility includes:

  • Addressing
  • Floodplain Compliance
  • Inspections
  • Permits
  • Zoning

FAQs

  1. What do I need a permit for?
  2. What do I need to bring in to get a permit for a new house?
  3. What does a bond do?
  4. What are the setbacks on my property?
  5. What can my property be used for?
  1. Is my property in a floodplain?
  2. How do I obtain flood insurance?
  3. If my property does not fit the standards that I want to use it for, what can I do?
  4. Do I need a permit to put in a swimming pool?
  5. Why do I have to have a city contractor's license since I have a state license?
  1. Does the City of Columbus recognize licenses from other states?
  2. What does the City do about dilapidated property?
  3. When does the Planning Commission meet, and what is the deadline to submit applications for their agenda?
  4. What does Columbus do to encourage housing construction?
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Contact Us

  1. Kenneth Wiegel

    Building Official
    Email Kenneth Wiegel
    Phone: 662-245-5058
    More Information

  2. Zoning / Inspection Department

    Physical Address
    1621 Main Street
    Columbus, MS 39701


    1621 Main Street Columbus MS 39701
    Directions

    Phone: 662-245-5055

    Directory

Documents

  1. Zoning Map (PDF)
  1. City Garage
  2. City Projects
  3. Code Enforcement
  4. Community Outreach
  5. Convention Center / Friendship Cemetery
    1. Convention Center Floor Plan (PDF)
  6. Court Division
  7. Finance Department
  8. Fire Department
    1. Confined Spaces / Rope Rescue Team
    2. Dive Rescue Team
    3. Emergency Medical Services
    4. Fire Inspections
    5. Fire Stations
    6. Haz Mat Team
    7. Magazine
    8. Public Safety Education
    9. Regional Response Team
  9. Human Resources
    1. Employment Opportunities
    2. Employee Portal
  10. Parks & Recreation
    1. Athletics
      1. Game Cancellations / Reschedules
      2. Online Registrations
        1. Baseball & Softball Registration Form
    2. Parks & Facilities
      1. Athletics Complexes, Gyms & Fields
      2. Community Centers
      3. Parks
  11. Planning / Community Development
    1. Blight Elimination Program
    2. Brownfield Program
  12. Police Department
    1. Divisions & Departments
      1. Patrol Division
      2. Criminal investigations Division
      3. Records Department
      4. Training Department
  13. Public information Office
  14. Public Works
  15. Zoning / Inspection Department
  16. Information Systems/Forensics Department
    1. Forensics Lab
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Contact Us

  1. City of Columbus
    523 Main Street
    Columbus, MS 39701
    Phone: 662-328-7021

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