Metropolitan Area Building and Construction Department

MABCD Permitting & Licensing Office open for appointments on March 1, 2021.

MABCD is accepting appointments and will resume in-person customer transactions for permits and licensing on March 1, 2021. Appointments can be made at https://mabcd.timetap.com/#/. All services are available online, and customers are encouraged to utilize virtual options to the maximum extent possible.

All field inspection services continue with adjustments to provide for public and employee safety.

For assistance or questions with permitting, call 316-660-1840.

To obtain new permits, schedule inspections, or pay fees through the MABCD Portal - https://mabcdportal.sedgwickcounty.org.

To schedule inspections via the voice system/telus, please call 316-660-9550.

MABCD Plan Review examiners - Plans Examiners Contact Info

Field inspection services continue with adjustments to provide for public and employee safety.

Email MABCD - MABCD@sedgwick.gov.

Neighborhood Inspection will continue to conduct all transactions with customers and vendors on-line or via phone.
Advisory Board meetings continue utilizing a combination of in-person and virtual participation.

Mission: The Metropolitan Area Building and Construction Department (MABCD) is to serve the citizens of Sedgwick County by ensuring compliance with all adopted County and City of Wichita codes by providing effective public contact and education, building cooperative partnerships throughout our community, and enforcing the law in an equitable and impartial manner to protect the health, safety, and welfare of all property owners, residents, tenants, businesses and visitors.

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General Contractor License Renewal - Your license expired December 31, 2020

We are pleased to offer online renewals. Please find help and a list of forms under Contractor Licensing.
Gather documents in electronic form and complete the renewal process through the MABCD Portal.
We are accepting mail in renewals and appointments only for in-office renewals (no walk-ins please).

If you've been affected by severe weather and need roof repairs, don't forget to verify that your roofer is registered with the State of Kansas and licensed with MABCD (316-660-1840)

MABCD Permit Flow

MABCD Strategic Goals

The MABCD strategic goals are in alignment with the Sedgwick County strategic priorities.

Ensure all community buildings and homes are soundly constructed according to national code standards to provide safety and health for occupants.
Accomplish Sedgwick County priority 1 – Ensuring highest priority use of resources is dedicated to create safe and secure communities.
Accomplish Sedgwick County priority 4 – Providing quality public services to the community while being good stewards of revenue and funds.