Building Standards Division

Responsibilities


The Building Standards Division issues permits for all contractor's trades, performs field inspection using the North Carolina building codes, does plan reviews of all commercial building projects and enforces the Iredell County minimum housing ordinance.

Applications & Forms


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Building Standards Center sign in front of the building
  1. Permits
  2. Inspections
  3. Residential
  4. Commercial

                                   Permits & Applications

General Information

  1. Codes, Standards and Interpretations
  2. Permit Fee Schedule
  3. Permit and License Requirements
  4. Environmental Health Forms Sheet 03-20
  5. Pier Permits mandated by Duke Energy 09-21-20
  6. Temporary Power Permits - changes effective August 1, 2020
  7. LP Gas - permitting contacts
  8. NCGS 143-138 - Public Utilities - exemption from permits
  9. Process if Items Fail Inspection

Building Permits

  1. Building Permit Application
  2. NCGS Chapter 87 - Statute governing General Contracting
  3. Owner Exemption Affidavit 2 2018
  4. NCDOI - Lien Agent Instructions to Permit Offices
  5. Workers Compensation Coverage Affidavit
  6. Misc. Building Application
  7. Saw Service Application

Trade Permits

  1. Plumbing Permit Application
  2. Backwater Valve Certification Form 11-02-2020
  3. Mechanical Permit Application
  4. Gas Piping Application
  5. Electrical Permit Application
  6. Low Voltage Application
  7. Fireplace Application
  8. Refrigeration Application
  9. Ventilation Application

Miscellaneous  Permits

  1. Demolition Application
  2. NC DHHS demolition requirements - pamphlet
  3. Sign Permit - Submittal Guidelines 2021
  4. Sign Permit Application
  5. Temporary Occupancy Application
  6. Temporary Power Application

Disclaimer


We make every effort to keep the information on this site accurate and up to date however users are hereby notified that the information provided herein should be verified. Iredell County assumes no legal responsibilities for any of the information contained on this site. Users are advised that the use of any of this information is at their own risk. 
  1. When is a permit required?
  2. How much will my permit cost?
  3. When does a permit expire?
  4. How is my work inspected?
  1. Which edition of the codes are you using?
  2. Do I need to have my building plans reviewed?
  3. When are sealed building plans required for construction projects?
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