Flood Plain Building Permits

Any construction or deconstruction work in a flood plain in Brown County requires a permit from the Brown County Emergency Management Department and/or the Kansas Department of Agriculture.

Requirements from the Kansas Department of Agriculture can be viewed here.

The current official flood plain map can be viewed here.

You may find an application for a local Brown County flood plan permit below. If you have any questions, please call the Emergency Management Director at (402) 245-7159.