Inspections

The Inspections Division is responsible for the following:

  • Enforcing the North Carolina State Building Code throughout the town's jurisdiction
  • Monitoring construction activities for compliance with local and state regulations
  • Enforcing the Town's Minimum Housing Code
  • Providing building inspection and building code information

The State Building Code requires that "[n]o person, firm or corporation shall erect, construct, enlarge, install, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish any building, structure, or service system without first obtaining a permit for such from the Inspections Department having jurisdiction."

Costs for permits are included in the Fee Schedule listed below.

Please call Inspections if you have any questions about permits at 919-918-7336.

Related Documents

  1. Building Inspections Permit Procedure (PDF)
  2. LandUsePermitApplication-Updated11-8-11
  3. Miscellaneous Fee Schedule
  4. Orange County Solid Waste-Revised January 2012