Use Our Single Family Dwelling Building Permit Application For:

• Stick Built Home, Modular Home, Manufactured Home and Accessory Dwelling Unit
• Fill Permit is required for Single Family Dwellings and Accessory Structures.
• If you, as property owner and not as a licensed general contractor, are building your own home, download and fill out Appendix F, Owner Exemption Affidavit  (Required for non-licensed owner builds).

Fill Permit  <-- Click Here for Form

• Not required for Trade Building Permits (Stand alone permits for Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas).
• Is required for ALL Single Family Dwellings and Accessory Structures.

Use Our Multi-Purpose General Building Permit Application For:

• Additions, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Storage sheds/buildings, Renovations,
• Decks, Pole barns and car ports, Lean to, Covered porches
• Crawlspace Moisture Control/Encapsulation, Foundation Stabilization
• Bulkheads, boat lifts, piers, and any other marine structures

Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Gas Permit - Stand Alone Work Only - Application

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• Use this Application ONLY for Stand-Alone work that is not in conjunction with any existing project.

Trade Affidavit

• Trade Affidavits are submitted with Master Permit which includes various subcontractors
  (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, gas). 
• Each contractor must fill out and submit a Trade Affidavit.
• If there is a change in contractor a new Trade Affidavit must be submitted.

Pool/Spa Building Permit Application

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• Existing System Check of Septic System is REQUIRED (Obtain from Health Department)

Demolition Permit Application

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• Owner Intent to Demolish Notarized Form is REQUIRED to demolish any structure.

Sign Building Permit Application

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• Permit is required for placement of ANY sign.
• Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Article 151.5.14(5.14)

Commercial Building Permit Application

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• Please contact our Zoning Administrator for more information on this permit type.
  • 252-338-1919 x 232

Forms which may be required during building process:

• Memo's A & B, information relating to inspections (for your information only)
• Appendix V (Appendix V for Pools / Spas / Hot Tubs) (for your information only)
• Trade Affidavits from Subcontractors (each to turn one in as applicable)
• LP/Natural Gas Contractor Affidavit (Notarize)
• Elevation Certificates
  • Construction Copy - Turn in with Application
  • Building Under Construction - Turn in Before Rough Ins
  • Final Copy - Turn in Before Final Inspection
• Application & Inspection Request for Temporary Electrical Service (see documents below)
  
  • Application for Temporary Electrical Service
  • Caution Poster (required to be posted)

Forms to be turned in PRIOR to release of Certificate of Occupancy:

• Final Septic Permit / Health Department Release
• Culvert & Ditch Certification (If required)
• Final Elevation Certificate
• Lot Certification of Elevation
• Termite Treatment Affidavit (from pest control company)
• Energy Forms - Energy Efficiency, Air Sealing, Duct Leakage Test
  • Appendix R1 - Energy Certificate to be permanently mounted - Energy NC 2018 Code
  • Appendix R3 Visual Inspection - Energy NC 2018 Code
  • Appendix R3C Duct Testing- Energy NC 2018 Code
  • Appendix R3B  Air Sealing Testing Option- Energy NC 2018 Code

Questions?  Please call 252-338-1919 x 235, or visit us at 117 NC Hwy 343 North, Camden, NC.  Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM.