The county building department in Wake 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 17 Building Departments locations in Wake County, North Carolina.
Property owners in unincorporated Wake 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 Wake County, North Carolina Building Departments
Raleigh Planning Department
Wake County Zoning
Holly Springs Zoning
Holly Springs Building Department
Garner Planning And Zoning Department
Cary Planning Department
Zebulon Planning Department
Apex Planning And Zoning Department
North Carolina State Permits
Rolesville Town Planning Department
Wendell Town Permits
Wendell Zoning
Fuquay Varina Zoning
Cary Permits
Cary Zoning
Garner Permits
Knightdale Planning Department
Contractors and property owners in Wake 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 Wake, Johnston, Granville.