Trades Contractor Permits

State of Iowa Requirements

Permit Applications and Guidelines

  1. Electrical Panel-Service Update-Upgrade-ChangeOut (PDF)
  2. Electrical Permit Application (PDF)
  3. Mechanical Permit Application (PDF)
  4. Plumbing Permit Application (PDF)

Without the appropriate licensing as issued by the State of Iowa, electrical, mechanical and plumbing contractors will not be allowed to secure permits or work within the City of Ankeny.


Ankeny has adopted the current code with some amendments. Please visit Building Codes to access the adopted ordinances.