If you have technical questions (e.g. account setup, password issues) with PLUS, call 703-324-2222, TTY 711, or email plussupport@fairfaxcounty.
Compliance with a notice of violation notwithstanding, the building official may request legal proceedings be instituted for prosecution when a person, firm or corporation is served with three or more notices of violation within one calendar year for failure to obtain a required construction permit prior to ...
Building and trade permits are required for interior alteration, including but not limited to kitchen and bath remodeling, wall or partition removal, alteration or installation.
If you have technical questions (e.g. account setup, password issues) with PLUS, call 703-324-2222, TTY 711, or email plussupport@fairfaxcounty.
A building permit is required for all new residential, commercial, and industrial construction – including alterations and equipment installations in Fairfax County.
So the information here is what is happening now. You can always check with your local permit office for current approval times. For a typical project in Fairfax County (public utilities, no RPA or Flood Zone, no full geotech report required, etc), you can expect your permit to be approved in 4 – 8 weeks.
On a single-family house, most routine work does not require a permit. You can: Paint, add or replace carpet, tile or hardwood floors, replace cabinets, and even replace paneling and drywall without a permit. Replace your windows and doors, as long as you don't change the size of the opening in the wall.
A building permit is required for all new residential, commercial, and industrial construction – including alterations and equipment installations in Fairfax County.