Forms & Applications
Hello and welcome to the City of Abbeville Tax and Permit Department. Below you will find the requirements for permitting in the City of Abbeville as well as various forms.
building permit information
New Construction, Additions, Renovations
Commercial Building Permit Information
Commercial Building Permit Application (Serving Food)
Commercial Building Permit Application (Not Serving Food)
Erosion and Sediment Application
Landscaping Application
Self Contracting Affadavit - Notary Required
Site Plan Example
Tree Removal Application
State Fire Marshal Forms (Phone: 800-256-5452)
residential building permit information
Residential Building Permit Application Packet
Self Contracting Affadavit - Notary Required
Site Plan Example
mobile home/modular home permit information
Mobile Home/Modular Home Application Packet
Mobile Home/Modular Home Restrictions - Corridor #1 Map
Mobile Home/Modular Home Restrictions - Address List
- Mobile Home – no more than 15 years old
- Mobile Home – 14 ft x 65 ft or larger
- Modular Home – 700 sq ft or larger
Electrical Inspection - Completed by Licensed Electrician
Family Permission Affidavit - Notary Required
moving structure permit information
Moving Home / Large Structure Permit Application
- Moving company is required to provide a certificate of liablity
- Moving company is required to provide a state contractor’s license
and/or - DOTD yearly moving permit
Portable Buildings/Shed Permit Application
- Moving company is required to provide a certificate of liablity
- Moving company is required to provide a state contractor’s license
and/or - DOTD yearly moving permit
Family Permission Affidavit - Notary Required
demolition permit information
Demolition Permit Application
Contract for Contractors - Company Hired by Homeower
Contract for Homeowners - Owners Completing Demo
Asbestos Removal Guidelines
Family Permission for Demolition Affidavit - Notary Required
Additional Permit Information
Culvert Permit Application
Water / Sewer Permit Application
Cutting Pavement / Sidewalk Application
Electrical Permit Application
Occupational license Applications
Applications Required to Open New Businesses
occupational licenses
Occupational License Packet (Serving Food)
Occupational License Packet (Not Serving Food)
Occupational License Packet (Cyber)
Occupational License Packet (Door-to-Door Vendors)
Occupational License (Itinerant Vendors)
Occupational License Packet (Food Truck)
(not accepting applications at this time)
Alchohol & Liquor License Notice of Intent Forms
Grease Trap Application
Sign Permit Application
Electrical Inspection - Completed by Licensed Electrician
Annual Renewal Forms for Licenses & Taxes
Annual Chain Store Tax Report
Plumber's License
Bar Card (Every Two Years)
Alcohol License Renewal Information
Occupational License Renewal
Health Department and Sales Tax Documentation
Sales Tax Application
- Complete and return to Vermilion Parish Sales Tax Office
- LA Secretary of State Website
City Fire Chief Inspection
Print and give to City of Abbeville Fire Chief
Additional Information
Inspections and Special Permits
Special Events Application Packet
Electrical Inspection (Mobile Home, Occupational Lic, Fire Damage)
Checklists
Checklist for Occupational License and Building Permit
Google Maps
Instructions for Google Maps
To view each map individually, remove the check from the check box on the left side of the name of the map. For example, if you would like to see only the District A map, remove all checks from the remaining maps and only leave District A with a check. This will give you access to only the area considered District A. Unicorporated Islands are areas that have not been incorporated into city.
Google Map of Historical, Cultural, Main Street, and Corridor #1
Google Map of Municipal Elected Districts
Restrictions According to District
Explanation of Zoning
- These are the only Commerical Zoning or Residential Zoning restrictions regulated in the City of Abbeville.
- Property restrictions may apply if
- stated in the subdivision guidelines (Clerk of Courts Office),
- listed in the closing contract (at time of purchase),
- and/or found in the documents below.
