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Bossier City, Louisiana Building Permits & Zoning

Regulatory data for residential homebuilders and land developers

4.4
Friction Index Low Regulatory Environment
Permit Timeline
27 days
3-4 weeks
Total Fees Est.
$7,000
per residential lot
Impact Fees
$5,300
per lot
Permit Fee
$1,250
residential
Plan Review Fee
$450
per application
Delay Risk
17%
probability of delay

Zoning & Requirements

Permitting Requirements

Process Notes

Staffing & Operations
City of Bossier City Engineering & Permits Department. Pro-growth administration with streamlined residential permitting. Barksdale Air Force Base proximity means some areas have noise overlay restrictions. Good builder relationships.
Recent Changes
No significant regulatory changes in past 12 months. Stable fee schedule. East side of city seeing significant residential growth with new master-planned communities along Airline Drive corridor.
Rezone Probability
76%

Contact Information

Permit Office Phone
(318) 741-8824
Official Website
https://www.bossiercity.org/188/Permits-Inspections

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