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The Building Safety Department is staffed by two Permitting Specialists and four Building Inspectors. The Department enforces the 2021 Arkansas Fire Prevention Code for residential and commercial structures built in unincorporated Benton County.

We’re here to help! Please feel free to contact us using one of the below methods and we will do our best to assist you in your inquiry.

Hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Open through lunch
Phone 479-271-1003
Text 475-522-1003
Email BuildingSafety@BentonCountyAR.gov
In Person 215 E Central Ave, Bentonville, AR 72712
(Location open as of October 2, 2023)
  • Director

    Lonnie Harrell

    Contact

    Administration Building

    215 E Central Ave.
    Bentonville, AR 72712
    (Location open as of October 2, 2023)

    8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Open through lunch

    Phone

    479-271-1003

    Text

    475-522-1003

  • Countywide Burn Ban in Effect Until Further Notice

    NOTICE: there will be no inspections on November 7 & 8 as our inspectors will be attending class. Additionally, our office will be closed on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day and November 28 & 29 for Thanksgiving. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.