​These tools are available on our website to help our customers learn about how to get started with their projects, and keep up with their progress and project status.

The Building Development Commission is an advisory Board that maks recommendations to the Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners and Code Enforcement staff on development-related ordinances, budget, service delivery, fees, division performance, and public opinion.

Issues building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits as required by North Carolina General Statute 160D-1110. 

A "Preliminary Plan Review Meeting" is a Customer requested one-hour meeting attended by the Customer, invitees of the Customer and the Plans Examiners representing each trade.

On-Schedule Review submissions provide our clients the ability to control their plan review and permitting schedule.

A change to the original approved project that is relatively minor in scope such as those driven by unforeseen field conditions, value engineering, or owner changes.

An optional plan review service that enables projects that are within the program's scope to accelerate the normal plan review process. 

The on-line program through which architects, engineers and/or designers electronically submit their construction drawings and supporting documents for review, approval and subsequent issuance of the required construction permits.

A premium service allowing contractors to schedule building, electrical, mechanical and/or plumbing inspections for a particular block of time.

A premium service allowing contractors to schedule inspections after-hours and on weekends.