Area Planning
The Area Plan Commission & Building Department issues building permits, administers zoning regulations and conducts building inspections for all construction in the county, except for Batesville Corporation. Our office also accepts petitions for the Area Plan Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals for variances, conditional uses, rezones and subdivisions. We address complaints in regards to inoperable and unlicensed vehicles. complaint form 1-3-2022
Contact Information
1010 Franklin Avenue – Room 107, Brookville, IN 47012
Telephone: 765-647-5731Â Â Â Fax: 765-647-3000Â Â Â Â Email:Â fcap@franklincounty.in.gov
Office Hours 8:30-4:00 PM, closed for lunch 12-1 PM
Zoning Classification – go to Assessor’s webpage, click on aerial maps, click on layers, click on zoning.
2022 Area Plan Commission Meeting Schedule | |
January 12,2022 | July 13, 2022 |
February 9, 2022 | August 10, 2022 |
March 9, 2022 | September 14, 2022 |
April 13, 2022 | October 12, 2022 |
May 11, 2022 | November 9, 2022 |
June 8, 2022 | December 14, 2022 |
*** SUBJECT TO CHANGE**All on Wednesdays beginning @ 7:00 PM.  Meetings are held at the Franklin County Government Center, Room 203 on the second floor located at 1010 Franklin Avenue, Brookville, IN. The Board of Zoning Appeals meets immediately following the Area Plan Commission meeting. |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
Meter Check | $45.00 |
 Meter Inspection Application | |
Reinspection Fee | $45.00 |
Signs | $50.00 |
Copies | $Â Â .10 |
PETITIONS-subject to a 5 day review period | |
Subdivision | $300.00 |
Zoning Change (Rezone) | $300.00 |
Variance | $300.00 |
Conditional Use……Class 2 | $150.00 |
Conditional Use……Class 3 | $300.00 |
PETITION APPLICATION2.doc |
PERMITS – subject to a 5 day review period | |
Dwelling | $ 300.00 plus $ 5.00 per 100 sq. ft. over 960 sq. ft. includes garage |
Manufactured Home | $ 250.00 |
Permit-Application-for-a-Single-Family-Dwelling-1-12-2022Â Â Â – APPLY ONLINE https://franklincountyin.portal.iworq.net/FRANKLINCOUNTYIN/new-permit/600/3049 | |
Accessory Buildings | $Â Â 75.00 (includes garages, pole barns, shelters, etc.) |
Porch | $Â Â 75.00 |
Deck | $Â Â 50.00 |
Above Ground Pool | $Â Â 75.00 |
In Ground Pool | $ 200.00 |
Residential Addition | $ 200.00 plus $5.00 per 100 square feet |
Permit Application for Pole Barn, Deck, Pool, Etc    – APPLY ONLINE https://franklincountyin.portal.iworq.net/FRANKLINCOUNTYIN/new-permit/600/3051 | |
Commercials | $500.00 plus $5.00 per 100 sq. ft. (if over 10,000 sq. ft. its $1,000.00 plus $5.00 per 100 sq. ft. not to exceed $6,500.00. |
Non-Profit Organization | $250.00 |
Permit Application for Commercial and Non-Profit-Organization  –  APPLY ONLINE https://franklincountyin.portal.iworq.net/FRANKLINCOUNTYIN/new-permit/600/3062 |
Franklin County
Government
Franklin County Government Center
1010 Franklin Ave.
Brookville, IN 47012
Offices located in the Government Center are: Assessor, Auditor, Area Planning, Commissioners, EMA, Franklin County Economic Development, Health Department, Park and Recreation, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service, Recorder, Surveyor, Treasurer, Veteran's Services
Franklin County Courthouse
459 Main Street
Brookville, IN 47012
Offices located in the County Courthouse are: Circuit Court Judge, Clerk, Prosecutor
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