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Compliance with a notice of violation notwithstanding, the building official may request legal proceedings be instituted for prosecution when a person, firm or corporation is served with three or more notices of violation within one calendar year for failure to obtain a required construction permit prior to ...

Permits and Inspections for Residential Projects Whenever you construct, reconstruct, enlarge, alter or demolish a structure, a permit is required before starting the work. If you are doing any emergency repairs or equipment replacement, please obtain a permit the next working day following the emergency.

The opening must be a minimum of 5.0 square feet. Windows must have a sill 44 inches or less above the finished floor. 24" m in. All exterior walls enclosing a carport must be supported on continuous concrete footings 24 inches deep.

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

Building and trade permits are required for interior alteration, including but not limited to kitchen and bath remodeling, wall or partition removal, alteration or installation.

Building permits are required for structures that are attached to an existing structure and for detached accessory structures that are over 256 square feet in area.

There is a base fee of $108 for all permits, and building permit fees vary depending on the type of project you're undertaking. The county website offers an extremely helpful page that will estimate your permit fee. Total fees mainly depend on the total square footage of the project.

More information on zoning regulations for accessory structures is available from the Planner of the Day in the Zoning Administrator Division at 703-324-1314, TTY 711. Structures over 256 square feet in size require a building permit.

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

In all districts, a freestanding accessory structure that exceeds a height of 12 feet must be located a minimum distance equal to the structure's height from the rear lot line. For example, a detached garage that is 15 feet tall must be 15 feet away from the rear lot line.

Compliance with a notice of violation notwithstanding, the building official may request legal proceedings be instituted for prosecution when a person, firm or corporation is served with three or more notices of violation within one calendar year for failure to obtain a required construction permit prior to ...

Contact us! 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329) (phone, email and social media) is a contact center for general questions from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. More specific questions?

Permits and Inspections for Residential Projects Whenever you construct, reconstruct, enlarge, alter or demolish a structure, a permit is required before starting the work. If you are doing any emergency repairs or equipment replacement, please obtain a permit the next working day following the emergency.

The opening must be a minimum of 5.0 square feet. Windows must have a sill 44 inches or less above the finished floor. 24" m in. All exterior walls enclosing a carport must be supported on continuous concrete footings 24 inches deep.

For program or eligibility questions, please contact Building Plan Review at 703-631-5101, TTY 711 or via email.

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

Compliance with a notice of violation notwithstanding, the building official may request legal proceedings be instituted for prosecution when a person, firm or corporation is served with three or more notices of violation within one calendar year for failure to obtain a required construction permit prior to ...

Building and trade permits are required for interior alteration, including but not limited to kitchen and bath remodeling, wall or partition removal, alteration or installation.

Building permits are required for structures that are attached to an existing structure and for detached accessory structures that are over 256 square feet in area.

Permits and Inspections for Residential Projects Whenever you construct, reconstruct, enlarge, alter or demolish a structure, a permit is required before starting the work. If you are doing any emergency repairs or equipment replacement, please obtain a permit the next working day following the emergency.

There is a base fee of $108 for all permits, and building permit fees vary depending on the type of project you're undertaking. The county website offers an extremely helpful page that will estimate your permit fee. Total fees mainly depend on the total square footage of the project.

The opening must be a minimum of 5.0 square feet. Windows must have a sill 44 inches or less above the finished floor. 24" m in. All exterior walls enclosing a carport must be supported on continuous concrete footings 24 inches deep.

More information on zoning regulations for accessory structures is available from the Planner of the Day in the Zoning Administrator Division at 703-324-1314, TTY 711. Structures over 256 square feet in size require a building permit.

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

In all districts, a freestanding accessory structure that exceeds a height of 12 feet must be located a minimum distance equal to the structure's height from the rear lot line. For example, a detached garage that is 15 feet tall must be 15 feet away from the rear lot line.

Contact us! 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329) (phone, email and social media) is a contact center for general questions from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. More specific questions?

Building and trade permits are required for interior alteration, including but not limited to kitchen and bath remodeling, wall or partition removal, alteration or installation.

For program or eligibility questions, please contact Building Plan Review at 703-631-5101, TTY 711 or via email.

Building permits are required for structures that are attached to an existing structure and for detached accessory structures that are over 256 square feet in area.

There is a base fee of $108 for all permits, and building permit fees vary depending on the type of project you're undertaking. The county website offers an extremely helpful page that will estimate your permit fee. Total fees mainly depend on the total square footage of the project.

More information on zoning regulations for accessory structures is available from the Planner of the Day in the Zoning Administrator Division at 703-324-1314, TTY 711. Structures over 256 square feet in size require a building permit.

Fairfax County enforces the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code regulations, mandating a Building Permit for most new residential and commercial construction, which includes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, installations, and floor layout alterations; to include building additions, decks, carport enclosures, ...

In all districts, a freestanding accessory structure that exceeds a height of 12 feet must be located a minimum distance equal to the structure's height from the rear lot line. For example, a detached garage that is 15 feet tall must be 15 feet away from the rear lot line.

Contact us! 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329) (phone, email and social media) is a contact center for general questions from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. More specific questions?

For program or eligibility questions, please contact Building Plan Review at 703-631-5101, TTY 711 or via email.