Inspections, Permits & Applications

1. Building

  1. Construction Permit Application (PDF)
  2. Commercial Plan Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  3. Residential Plan Requirements (PDF)

2. Electrical

  1. Electrical Permit Application (PDF)
  2. Residential Electrical Requirements (PDF)

3. Plumbing

  1. Plumbing Permit Application (PDF)

4. Mechanical & Gas

  1. Mechanical and Gas Permit Application (PDF)

5. Insulation

  1. Residential Energy Compliance Sticker (PDF)

6. Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm

  1. Fire Protection Requirements (PDF)
  2. Fire Sprinkler Checklist (PDF)

7. Signs/Towers/Swimming Pools/Construction Trailers

  1. General Permit Application (PDF)

8. Manufactured Home Installation

  1. Construction Permit Application (PDF)
  2. Manufactured Home Requirements (PDF)

9. Residential Decks & Porches

  1. Construction Permit Application (PDF)
  2. Residential Deck Requirements (PDF)

Supplemental Related Documents

  1. Building Permit Fee Schedule (PDF)
  2. Business Registration Application (PDF)
  3. Business Registration Information (PDF)
  4. Manufactured-Mobile Homes Ordinance (PDF)

Notes

  • Contact the Building Inspection Department of Permitting Department for the detailed inspection list under each type or discipline.
  • A Flood Elevation Certificate is needed for "A" and "AE" zones.

Septic Tank Applications

To obtain a permit for a septic tank system, please visit the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control website.

Code Book

Access a current code book through the International Code Council website; there are other sites on the internet where the codes may be viewed and/or purchased.