WELCOME TO OWEN COUNTY
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Administrator
Suzanne Simmerman
​Building Inspector
Gary Dubois
60 S. Main St.
Spencer, IN 47460​
The Building Department is now combined with GIS/Mapping for better service. All in one Office.
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Each permit may have specific and/or individual issues; therefore, ALL permits must be obtained in the Building Department Office located at 60 S. Main St, Spencer IN 47460. To help assure building safety, the Building Department works with local residents, builders, and developers to be sure residential and commercial building in the Owen County meets County building codes.
The Department’s duties include:
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Issuing building permits for commercial and residential building.
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Conducting building plan checks and inspections.
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Assisting the public with building concerns, and code enforcement issues.
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Driveway permits are issued by the County Building dept.
or INDOT (if along state highway)
Please contact the office before sending in any payments
All Public Records Requests must be done on the form above.
Plan Commission
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Plan Commission Members:
Norman Warner
Donna McIntyre
Bill Purcell
Mike Swafford
Surveyor
Amy Meier
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County Council Appointment
Amy Casebeer
Agricultural Extension Educator
Kenneth Sebastian
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County Commissioner Appointment
Bob Curry
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Board of Zoning Appeals
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BZA Board Members:
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County Council Appointment
Corbin Abrell
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Planning Commission Appointment
Norman Warner
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Citizen
Dustin Combs​
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Citizen
Beth Wood
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Citizen
Sandy Calvert
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