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County permits

Wayne County

Wayne County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.

§ 01   Unincorporated

Unincorporated Wayne County.

If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.

Permit authority
Wayne County Inspections Department
Online portal
Permit portal ↗
Phone
919-731-1169
Address
134 N John Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Full unincorporated Wayne County permit guide →
§ 02   Jurisdictions

Cities in Wayne County

Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.

Information last verified for Wayne 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.