Effective Wednesday, April 23, 2008, the City of Glendale has contracted with the St. Louis County Public Works Department to handle all building permits and inspections. The City will continue to review building plans requiring Architectural Review, however, all inspections will be handled by St. Louis County. For more information on permits and inspections, visit the St. Louis County Public Works website at www.stlouisco.com/pubworks
To apply for a Municipal Reoccupancy Housing Inspection, please complete the Request for Housing Inspection form below. This can be mailed to City Hall, dropped off at City Hall between 8 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday or placed in the Night Drop Box outside of City Hall. Please be sure to include the $100 inspection fee or we cannot process the application. Please do not apply online with St. Louis County.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact City Hall at (314) 965-3600.
FENCE PERMITS
In order to build a new or replace an old fence, a resident must first obtain a fence permit. There is a $50 charge for this permit and applications are available during normal business hours.
BUSINESS LICENSES
Any commercial business (located on Manchester or Sappington) must obtain a business license annual before January 31. The cost of the license is dependant upon business type, number of employees and gross revenues. For more information contact City Hall at 965-3600.
HOME BUSINESS LICENSES
Residents are allowed to carry out business activities within residential districts if this action does not create any external signs of business activity, and utilizes equipment customary to purely domestic or household purposes. No employees or customers may visit the residence as a place of business and a business license application is required. Questions regarding home occupation activities can be referred to City Hall at 965-3600.

