§ NC North Carolina
County permits
Davidson County
Davidson County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Davidson County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Davidson County Planning and Zoning; Davidson County Central Permitting
- Website
- OpenGov ↗
- Online portal
- OpenGov ↗
- Phone
- Planning (336) 242-2220; Central Permitting (336) 242-2230
- Address
- Planning and Zoning, 913 Greensboro Street, Lexington, NC 27292; Central Permitting, 912 Greensboro Street, Lexington, NC 27292
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Davidson County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Davidson County, North Carolina. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.