Beaufort Planning & Inspections Dept.
215 Pollock St., PO Box 390, Beaufort, NC 28516

ATTENTION CONTRACTORS & HOME OWNERS

The Town of Beaufort will be using new building permit applications starting July 2, 2007.  The new application will be specific to the type of construction proposed.  Old forms currently in process will not be impacted by this change, and will be accepted until June 29, 2007.

New application forms are available at Town Hall or can be accessed below.  Please be patient as we make this transition.  The new forms will help us to process permits faster.

Sign Permit     Accessory Permit    Demo Permit

Electrical Permit    Manufactured Permit    Mechanical Permit

PlumbingPermit    Residential Permit    Commercial/Multifamily

The Planning and Inspections Department reviews and monitors all development that occurs within the town limits, as well as the Extra Territorial Jurisdiction, (ETJ).  The department implements zoning and subdivision codes, processes building and zoning permits, and inspects construction for compliance with NC building codes.  We also are responsible for administering the exterior changes to structures located within the historic district.  Our staff provides support to the Planning Board, the Board of Adjustment and the Historic Commission.

If you have any questions regarding zoning, building setbacks, how to apply for permits or general development questions please contact us.  Nathan Rhue 252-728-2141, ext 25, bftinsp@beaufortnc.org.

Please contact Laura Lawrence in order to set up an inspection, at 252-728-2141, ext 28, bftmain@beaufortnc.org.

Phone: 252-728-2141
Fax: 252-728-3982