Planning
Carencro Planning Department
The Carencro Planning Department manages the permits, inspections, and development standards that guide how this city grows. We work with residents, builders, and businesses to ensure development in Carencro is done right.
Services
Permits & Application Forms
Entergy provides information about builder services and standards on its website.
To schedule an appointment and avoid wait times, call 337-896-7971 or email planning@carencro.org. Download the relevant form, complete it, and bring it or email it before your visit.
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program.
- National Flood Insurance Program.
Performance Land Use Ordinance. - View floodplain mapsto determine if their property is in a designated flood zone.
- Pay Building Permit online
- Submit a Request for Services
Fee Schedules (Effective August 23, 2023)
For Carencro Business Owners, view the full list of available permits and applications.
Carencro Development Code Update
The City is working with Desire Line to develop a Unified Development Code that advances the vision of the 2025 Comprehensive Plan. The Plan was developed with input from residents and stakeholders through interviews, workshops, committee meetings, and an online survey. Vistit the link below to Learn About the Project, Explore Draft Maps, and Share Feedback.