What name should I apply for a license in? More than 100 inspector code officials cover all construction in Mecklenburg County's 524 square miles.​Our inspections process is nearly paperless. Appropriate permits are required for any new construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, movement to another site, removal or demolition of any building. Instant online permits for trade contractors completing residential projects or commercial equipment changeouts that do not require plan review. This page displays contracting opportunities from Aviation and some construction contracts from City Procurement. Mecklenburg Schools may elect to bid out informally. In this case, contractors are sought out based on a particular scope of work and invited to bid. Construction jobs increase in 234 metro areas between November 2023 and last month, but contractors may have more trouble filling jobs in 2025. The default view for the solicitation table includes "Open" solicitations that are accepting bid responses.