Licenses & Permits

By State and Municipal regulation, certain licenses and permits are required within the City of Ankeny.

Applications for licenses and permits require submission of a written application and any additional forms requested by the City Clerk. Issuance and revocation procedures are established by the Municipal Code.

The following is a list of licenses issued by the City of Ankeny:

• Block Party
• Cigarette and Tobacco Permit
• House Movers
• Liquor License, Wine and Beer Permits
• Mobile Food Vendor
• Noise Permit
• Pawnbrokers
• Pet License
• Solicitor's License
• Special Events

For additional information, please contact the City Clerk's office at 515-965-6400.

Additional Permits

Building permits are approved and issued through our Planning and Building Department. Alarm permits are approved and issued through our Police Department.