Legislation For Construction In Wake
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If a client fails to provide permits, licenses, or approvals for a project, the contractor may not proceed with the work or risk legal repercussions. Without necessary documentation, the project could be delayed or halted, leading to potential fines, legal liabilities, or termination of the contract.
Residential Permit Application - This is only required for structures under 12 feet in any direction (length, width, height). One PDF of Complete Plan Set.
Before you start a home renovation project—whether it's a new kitchen, an updated family room, or a new sunroom—check to see if you need a building permit. Generally, a building permit is required for ANY construction, installation, repair, replacement, or alteration costing more than $40,000.
The following projects do not require a permit: Asphalt or gravel driveways. Awnings (wall mounted only) Exterior work under $15000 - Non Structural Only. Interior work under $15000 - Non Structural Only. Non-residential farm buildings. Non-structural slab (no footers for future building construction)
A fence permit is required for all projects inside the city limits. Regulations and requirements can be found by visiting here. Most fences within the City of Raleigh fall under the Minor Permitting category and require plans be submitted with the locate of proposed fence. More information can be found here.
Contact the County Wake County Manager's Office. 919-856-6180. Wake County Public Libraries. 919-250-1200. Sheriff's Office. 919-856-6900. Wake County Public Schools. 919-431-7400. Human Services Call Center. 919-212-7000. Wake County Courts. 919-792-4000. Tax Administration. 919-856-5400.
