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Johnston County Inspection Hours Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Johnston County Inspection Phone 919-989-5060 919-989-5060

Johnston County Inspection Address 309 E. Market Street - Smithfield NC 27577 309 E. Market Street - Smithfield NC 27577  309 E. Market Street
Smithfield NC 27577 

Johnston County Inspection Email Inspections@johnstonnc.com Inspections@johnstonnc.com

Failure to Obtain a Permit

Unfinished Areas or Work that was Started or Completed without Proper Permits

Below is a list of requirements to obtain the permits now:

  • Fill out an appropriate permit application.

  • Provide a report from a Professional Engineer for any structural work completed without proper inspections.

  • Provide an investigative notarized report from a General Contractor or a recognized Insulation Contractor verifying any of the following which were installed without proper inspections: insulation type(s), baffles and any required air barriers. (This report can also be provided by the Professional Engineer of record, if applicable.)

  • Provide an investigative notarized report from a licensed electrical, plumbing, and/or mechanical contractor per trade inspection for work completed without proper inspections.

  • Double permit fees will apply for any work started or completed without proper permits.

 

*Reference: 153A-357 Permits. No person may commence or proceed with:

  1. The construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, movement to another site, removal, or demolition of any building.
  2. The installation, extension, alteration, or general repair of any plumbing system.
  3. The installation, extension, alteration, or general repair of any heating or cooling equipment system.
  4. The installation, extension, alteration, or general repair of any electrical wiring, devices, appliances, or equipment

 

 

 

 

 

Page last updated: January 19, 2024

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