Permits & Licenses

If you are interested in opening a new business or expanding upon an existing business within Crestwood, review the flow chart which outlines the City’s process.

Additional Information

Requests about Home Occupancy Permit/Specials

  • The City of Crestwood DOES NOT REQUIRE an inspection or home occupancy permit on an owner/occupied sale or purchase of a home. A home occupancy permit and inspection ARE REQUIRED on rental property; see Residential Rental Occupancy Permit below.
  • For inquiries about specials or liens against real estate property, you MUST contact St. Louis County, Recorder of Deeds, 41 S. Central Ave, Clayton, MO 63105, phone #314-615-7102. The Recorder of Deeds is only at this location, no satellite offices.

Administrative

  1. Alarm Systems - Annual Supplier License (PDF)
  2. Bonfire Permit (PDF)
  3. 2022-23 Business License Application (PDF)
  4. Coin Operated Machine (PDF)
  5. Contractors Business License (PDF)
  1. Fireworks Display (PDF)
  2. Food Truck Operators License (PDF)
  3. Liquor License Application (PDF)
  4. Misc. Residential & Block Party Event Permit (PDF)
  5. Toll Road Permit (PDF)

Public Works

  1. Boundary Adjustment Plat Permit (PDF)
  2. Chicken and Bee Permit (PDF)
  3. Commercial Occupancy Permit (PDF)
  4. Commercial Zoning Review Permit Application (PDF)
  5. Conditional Use Permit (PDF)
  6. Contractors Business License (PDF)
  7. Demolition Permit (PDF)
  8. Detached Accessory Building & Structure-Shed Permit Application
  9. Dumpster/Container Permit (PDF)
  10. Fence Application (PDF)
  11. Fire Inspection Permit (PDF)
  12. Fire Inspection Permit-Blasting and Burning (PDF)
  13. Fire Inspections Fee Schedule (PDF)
  14. Flatwork Permit Application
  15. Floodplain Development Permit Application (PDF)
  16. Grading Permit (PDF)
  17. Home-based Business Permit (PDF)
  18. Plat Application (PDF)
  1. Pre-Application Meeting Request Form
  2. Public Works Fees Schedule (PDF)
  3. Residential Rental Occupancy Permit (PDF)
  4. Residential Zoning Review Permit Application
  5. Right-of-Way (ROW) RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL Permit (PDF)
  6. Right-of-Way (ROW) UTILITY Permit (PDF)
  7. Sediment and Erosion Control Manual (PDF)
  8. Sewer Lateral Check List and Contraction of Work
  9. Sign Permit (PDF)
  10. Sign Variance Application (PDF)
  11. Site Plan Review (PDF)
  12. Special Event Permit (PDF)
  13. Temporary Sign Permit Application (PDF)
  14. Tent Permit (PDF)
  15. TRASH Disabled Resident Valet Application
  16. TRASH Low Income Senior and or Disabled Resident Application
  17. Zoning Variance Application (PDF)
  18. Submittal Deadlines 2022- Planning, Zoning, & Architectural Review Commission