Visiting a building department requires preparation — bring complete construction drawings, a site plan showing property boundaries and setbacks, and your contractor's license number if applicable. Delaware Planning Department is located at 417 Federal Street, Dover, DE. Over-the-counter permit applications are often processed same-day for simple projects, while complex commercial plans may require several weeks for plan review.

Delaware Planning Department Contact Information

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Building Departments in Dover, Delaware.

Name Delaware Planning Department
Address 417 Federal Street, Dover DE 19901 Map
Phone (302) 739-4776
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About Delaware Planning Department

The Delaware Planning Department, located in Dover, Delaware, ensures the construction of safe buildings, primarily through the development and enforcement of building codes. The Building Department establishes building codes and standards for the construction of buildings and addresses virtually all aspects of construction, including design requirements, building materials, parking, resistance to natural disasters, and trades such as electric and plumbing.

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