Planning & Development

The Altus Planning and Development Department is here to serve the needs of citizens, homeowners, contractors and developers in making Altus a better place to live and do business in. We are committed to ensuring that Altus is a safe and economically thriving community that is ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Whether you are a homeowner wondering if you need a permit for home improvements, or a developer wishing to get your project going, we are here to answer your questions and deal directly with your concerns.

Please check out the list of resources below if you're looking for general information and/or common forms and permit applications. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call us directly.

Areas of Assistance


The Altus Planning and Development Department can help with:
  • Building and Construction Permits
  • Building Inspections
  • Certificates of Occupancy
  • Interpretation and Clarification of Codes
  • Zoning and Re-Zoning Requests