Operating a business

• Building permits
• City code
• Cereal malt beverage license application
• Drinking establishment application
• Downtown sprinkler program
• Estimating commercial property tax
• Pay water utility bill online
• Public and workplace smoking restriction ordinance
• Solicitor/peddler license
• Street vendor license
• Tax abatement information
• Utility service application
• Use of right-of-way permit (PDF)

Development

Property

• Annexation
• Plats
• Zoning/Rezoning

Site usage

• Floodplain information
• Historic preservation

Additional information

• Development policy
• Comprehensive land use plan
• Development code
• Maps
• Frequently Asked Questions
  • Building permits, construction, inspections, signage and zoning
  • Floodplains, site plans and operating businesses out of a home
• Lawrence Douglas County Planning Department

Government

• Bid results for the City of Lawrence
• City Commission meeting information
• City Manager’s Office
• Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission
• Outstanding bid requests with the City of Lawrence