There are 2 Building Departments in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, serving a population of 71,614 people in an area of 788 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 35,807 people, and 1 Building Department per 393 square miles.
In Oklahoma, Pottawatomie County is ranked 4th of 77 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 5th of 77 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Shawnee City Planning Department 222 North Broadway Avenue Shawnee, OK
Shawnee Permits 16 West 9th Street Shawnee, OK
Building Departments in Pottawatomie County, OK are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Pottawatomie County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Pottawatomie County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 29,847 | 1,723,230 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 26,003 (87.1%) | 1,474,620 (85.6%) |
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 20,068 (77.2%) | 1,097,995 (74.5%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 267 (1.0%) | 30,037 (2.0%) |
| 2 Apartments | 660 (2.5%) | 26,213 (1.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 386 (1.5%) | 38,337 (2.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 734 (2.8%) | 54,172 (3.7%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 870 (3.3%) | 102,969 (7.0%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 3,018 (11.6%) | 124,897 (8.5%) |
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 488 (1.9%) | 29,646 (2.0%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 1,304 (5.0%) | 59,703 (4.0%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3,654 (14.1%) | 211,157 (14.3%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 6,569 (25.3%) | 399,261 (27.1%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 8,149 (31.3%) | 446,702 (30.3%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,600 (3,600.0%) | 222,137 (222,137.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2,239 (8.6%) | 106,014 (7.2%) |
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 169 (0.6%) | 22,089 (1.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 20,559 (79.1%) | 1,075,052 (72.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 11,675 (44.9%) | 578,827 (39.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 9,329 (35.9%) | 508,562 (34.5%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 3,206 (12.3%) | 240,689 (16.3%) |
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 211 (0.8%) | 23,989 (1.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 1,659 (6.4%) | 119,438 (8.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 20,559 (79.1%) | 1,075,052 (72.9%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 3,574 (13.7%) | 256,141 (17.4%) |
| Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 25,893 (99.6%) | 1,469,044 (99.6%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 25,751 (99.0%) | 1,461,936 (99.1%) |