Alamance County Inspections Department
The Alamance County Inspections Department provides building inspections and permitting services for all unincorporated areas of Alamance County as well as the Village of Alamance, and the towns of Elon, Gibsonville, Green Level, Haw River, Swepsonville and Ossipee.
The primary function of the Department is to promote the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Alamance County, through the enforcement of the North Carolina State Building Code and local ordinances.
Activities include: processing applications, performing plan review, collecting fees, and issuing permits for construction activity regulated through N.C. General Statutes; conducting inspections during various phases of construction of buildings and structures, including the installation of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems to ensure code compliance; issuing certificates of compliance and occupancy and other related activities as mandated per N.C. General Statutes.
Location: | 217 College Street, Suite A |
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Hours of Operation: | Monday - Friday |
Permits Issued: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Phone Numbers: | (336) 570-4057 |
Director of Inspections: | Bob Strowbridge |
Attention
March 23, 2009 Did You Know?
Use of the 2009 edition of the North Carolina State Building Code is mandatory beginning July 1, 2009. All permits issued and applications received after that date will be subject to the requirements of the 2009 codes. Permits issued prior to July 1, 2009 will have the option of meeting either the 2006 or 2009 code requirements. Contact your inspector if you have questions.
“Special Inspections” for specific components of commercial buildings are now required per the 2009 N.C. State Building Code. See Chapter 17 for details.

