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GRAHAM COUNTY BUILDING INSPECTION FORMS (PDF)

GRAHAM COUNTY BUILDING INSPECTIONS
Chief Building Code Inspector - David Hyatt EMAIL
227 Knight Street
Robbinsville, NC 28771
(828)479-7982 FAX (828)479-6486
INSPECTORS Available for questions 8:00am – 9:00 am Monday – Friday

The Building Inspections Department is charged with the responsibility of providing for the public safety, health and general welfare for the Citizens of Graham County and in turn, the general population. Our primary objective is to accomplish that end through Code enforcement.

Our secondary objective and responsibility is to properly enforce laws and regulations as legally adopted by governing bodies of both County and City Watershed Ordinances, 911 Addressing Ordinances, Flood Plain Ordinances and Fire Protection Ordinances.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties and responsibilities shall be to enforce within our territorial jurisdiction, State and Local laws relating to:

1. The Construction of buildings and other structures;
2. The installation of such facilities as plumbing systems, electrical systems, air conditioning and heating systems

Our duties shall include the receipt of application for permits and the issuance or denial of permits, the making of necessary inspections, the issuing or denial of Certificate Of Compliance or Occupancy, the issuance of Orders to correct violations, the bringing of Judicial actions against actual or threatened violations, the keeping of adequate records and any other actions that may be required in order to adequately enforce the Building Code Laws of this State.

ORDINANCES (PDF)

1. Flood Plain Ordinance - (PDF 14.7MB) (ZIP 13.9MB)
2. Graham County Addressing and Road Naming Ordinances
3. Watershed Protection Ordinance
4. Fire Protection Ordinance
   

WATERSHED MAPS (PDF)

1. Graham County
2. Long Creek
3. Rock Creek
4. Yellow Hammer Creek
5. Burgan Creek

HELPFUL LINKS
The following is a list of web sites for various offices where additional information may be obtained:

Department of Insurance/Office of State Fire Marshal (the Manufactured Housing Office is included in this site)

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

North Carolina Licensing Board for Electrical Contractors

North Carolina Licensing Board for Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

North Carolina Erosion and Sedimentation Control

North Carolina Board of Architecture

Water Supply Watershed Protection