Building Plan Review & Inspections

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433 Hay St. - Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Building Plan Review & Inspections is responsible for enforcing the North Carolina State Building Code to protect the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Fayetteville.

We strive to have commercial projects reviewed within 10 business days and single-family homes within 2 business day

Our Goals

Be responsive to the public
Review plans in a timely, predictable, and consistent manner
Perform inspections within 48 hours of the request
Improve efficiency
Adopt up-to-date technology as it becomes available

Permit Inspection Work

Work must be inspected during each phase of construction or before concealed in accordance with North Carolina Administrative Code Section 107. To request inspections, the permit holder may call the inspector for that are or utilize the City of Fayetteville's online portal. Inspectors' area maps and phone numbers are located on our website here.

Certificate of Occupancy/Compliance

No new building or part thereof shall be occupied, and no addition or enlargement of any existing building shall be occupied, and no change of occupancy shall be made in any existing building or part thereof, until the City of Fayetteville Permitting & Inspections Department has issued a Certificate of Occupancy/Compliance. The Inspection Division shall issue a Certificate of Compliance when, after examination and inspection, it is found that the building in all respects conforms to the provisions of the North Carolina State Building Code and other City codes. North Carolina General Statue 160D- 1116

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