The county building department in Jefferson County administers construction permits and enforces building codes for unincorporated areas and municipalities that contract county services rather than maintaining their own building divisions. There are 12 Building Departments locations in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Property owners in unincorporated Jefferson County should verify with the county building department whether their parcel falls under county or municipal jurisdiction before submitting permit applications, as this affects which office handles the review and which codes apply.
List of Jefferson County, Alabama Building Departments
Hoover Building Department
Bessemer Building Department
Birmingham Planning And Permits Department
Homewood Zoning
Homewood Zoning
Vestavia Permits
Usgsa Building Department In Birmingham
Hueytown Building Department
Birmingham Zoning
Hoover Zoning
Vestavia Hills Zoning
Gardendale Planning And Zoning Department
Contractors and property owners in Jefferson County should keep copies of all issued permits, approved plans, and inspection sign-off cards at the job site for the duration of construction. Final inspection requests must be scheduled in advance, and the certificate of occupancy is issued only after all required inspections pass.
You may also find Building Departments locations in neighboring counties including Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair.