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Please below see the permit process sheets and checklists for submittal document requirements. 

If you're having any issues accessing the linked documents below, please contact Caleb Poe at 336-248-3900 or CSPoe@lexingtonnc.gov. 

 PERMIT PROCESS (HOW TO'S)

  • Business Compliance
  • Residential Reconnect
  • Land Disturbance
  • Demolition
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Plumbing
  • Pool or Hot Tub
  • Fence
  • Shed
  • Signs
  • Solar
  • New Single-Family Infill / ADU / Garage
  • New Single-Family in New Subdivision
  • Residential Additions
  • Residential Renovations
  • Subdivisions
  • Commercial and Multi-Family
  • Commercial Additions
  • Commercial Renovations
  • Driveway
  • Lot Paving or Repaving
  • Encroachment
  • Fire

DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

  • Lexington Infrastructure Development Standards Manual
  • Unified Development Ordinance
  • Helpful Links and Contact Information

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

  • Checklist - As Built Submittal (Civil)
  • Checklist - Building Submittal (Commercial)
  • Checklist - Civil Submittal
  • Checklist - Preliminary and Final Plat Submittal
  • Construction Cost Worksheet
  • Owner Affidavit - Building
  • Owner Affidavit - Electrical
  • Owner Affidavit - Mechanical
  • Owner Affidavit - Plumbing
  • Worker's Comp Affidavit
  • TRC Summary and Notes

PERMIT APPLICATIONS

  • Business Occupancy
  • Driveway
  • Land Disturbance 
  • Right-of-Way Encroachment
  • Temporary Power or Utilites
  • TRC Pre-Application
  • Watercourse Buffer Disturbance 
  • Commercial Hood Suppression System 
  • Fire Alarm 
  • Sprinkler
  • Tent

  • Permit Portal

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  • Planning and Zoning

  • Stormwater

  • Engineering Services

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