Park shelters and public facilities are available to reserve from the City of Riverside. All reservations are non-refundable.
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Fees for building permits vary depending upon the proposed project. The process for approval follows:
Fines may be imposed if construction is started before a permit is approved or if occupancy is allowed before the City approves the structure. It is the builder's responsibility to inform the City Clerk when the project is ready for inspection.
Some examples of projects requiring permits are:
Applicable Codes
International Building Code, Version 2018
International Residential Code, Version 2018
Uniform Plumbing Code, Version 2018
National Electric Code, Version 2018
International Fire Code, Version 2018
International Property Maintenance Code, Version 2021
If you are unsure whether your project requires a permit, contact our Building Inspector. Contact information can be found on the Staff Directory page.
To register to vote in Riverside, complete the voter registration form and mail it to Washington County Auditor's Office, P.O. Box 889, Washington, IA 52353. If you have an Iowa Driver's License or Non-operator's ID, you can register to vote online.
