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Building Permits and Inspections
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Building
Regulations Offices are located at: |
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103
Service Drive; Yorktown, VA 23692 |
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Phone:
(757) 890-3522 |
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Online Building Permit
Inspection Requests and Status
To
access this system, please follow one of the links on the left or right menus
or below:
Inspection Request System for Building Inspection/Plan Review
Requests
Please note, inspection
requests and status may also be obtained by phone by dialing
757-890-3910.
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Permits No Longer Required for Fences, Walls
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The Division of
Building Regulation
is responsible for
monitoring all types of building construction in the county to ensure that
it meets minimum code requirements and the expectations of occupants for
structural integrity, workmanship and safety. The Division of Building
Regulation objectives are:
- To receive and review
residential and commercial building plans for structural, plumbing ,
mechanical and electrical requirements.
- To provide comments and
code requirements to builders, developers and citizens of the County.
- To conduct inspections on
all buildings under construction and buildings hazardous to the public
within the jurisdiction.
- To enforce the County
building regulations and related codes.
- To coordinate and consult
with Public Safety Officials, Health Department and State Building Code
Officials.
- To receive fees and
process receipts from permit activities.
- To coordinate with
Virginia Power and Virginia Natural Gas on all power and gas
installations.
- To prepare monthly and
yearly reports on all building activities.
- To provide guidance and
administrative support to the Building Code Appeals Board.
- To provide assistance to
other departments, agencies and commissions.
- To provide expert
testimony for litigation.
Other initiatives include
training of sub-contractors who are not members of the Peninsula Home
Builders Association and to meet with the Builders Association on a
quarterly basis.
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