​Notice:

Due to the COVID-19 virus the physical office is closed.  If you need assistance, please call 757-385-4211 and leave us a voicemail.  We are monitoring and will return your call as soon as we can.  Or send us an email to perminsp@vbgov.com.  Please bear in mind all responses will be within normal working hours.

​​​​Effective July 1, 2018, Fee Changes:

• New Residential Plan Review - $100
• New Commercial Plan Review (< 99,999 sq ft) - $200
• Special Occupancy Plan Review (> 100,000 sq ft) - $400
• Residential Counter Review - $25
• Residential Revision Plan Review - $25 
• Commercial Counter Review (Use Groups B, M, S, F < 2,500 sq ft) - $50
• Commercial Plan Review - Minor - $100
• Commercial Revision Plan Review - $50
• Site Plan Waiver Review - $50
• Permit for Asbestos Removal - Commercial or Residential - $25
• Modification to an Existing Permit - $25
• Building Code Verification Letter - $25

Mark your Calendars - the 2015 USBC becomes effective  9/04/2018

Please click on one of the links below for procedures, forms, and fees for each type of permit. ​

Procedures​​	Forms	​​Fees
​Affidavit of Permit Authorization		​
All Permits & Inspections - FAQs​​	​
Asbestos Certification Exemption
Building (Commercial) - FAQs      Inspection Info Brochure     Enter an Application		​
Building (Residential) - FAQs      Inspection Info Brochure     Enter an Application Model Plan Mod Req.		​
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Child Care/Day Care/Family Day Home
​Chimney Certification Form	​	​
Commercial Rangehoods and Grease Control Devices
​Contractor Update Form	​	​
​Deck Guide	​	​
​Demolition - FAQs		​
​Driveways     Driveway Info	​	​
​Duct Seal Certification Form (Residential)	​	​
EIFS Project List
Electrical - FAQs     Inspection Info Brochure     2nd Service Request      Enter an Application​		​
Elevator - FAQs     Enter an Application​
Fire - FAQs		​
​Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG)	​	​
FOIA
Gas - FAQs     Inspection Info Brochure     Enter an Application​
Mechanical - FAQs     Inspection Info Brochure     Enter an Application
Moving & Hauling - FAQs     Special Authorization (Resort Area)     Manual                 Restriction Map     Overpass Height     Enter an Application​
Plumbing - FAQs     Inspection Info Brochure     Enter an Application
​Pool       Pool Alarm Affidavit       Pool Fence Affidavit​​​          Barrier Requirements​		​
Roofing/Siding     Enter an Application​
Right-of-Way - FAQs     Daily Notification Form     Logging Form
Right-of-Way Subcontractor's Attachment
Special Inspections Policy     2015     2012
Special/Amusement - FAQs
​Toilet Rebate Program (see Public Utilities)	​	​
Underground & Aboveground Storage Tanks - FAQs     Permitting Procedures
​Utility - FAQs     Daily Notification Form     Logging Form		​
​Utility - Virginia Beach Open Cut Letter     Enter an Application​	​	​
​V Zone Design Certificate	​	​