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Bon De Croft

How to apply for a building permit in Bon De Croft, Tennessee. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Last verified
April 2026
On this page 6
§ 01

Permit authority

White County Building Inspector

Street address
1 East Bockman Way, Room 216, Sparta, TN 38583
Coverage
Bon De Croft is not an incorporated municipality in the reviewed sources. Building permits route to White County for unincorporated areas, including Bon De Croft.
Online portal
Portal
iWorQ
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Bon De Croft

White County's building inspector handles building codes for the unincorporated areas of White County. The county page states building, plumbing, and mechanical permits may be obtained online.

Exempt work was not clearly summarized in the public county page reviewed
The county page focuses on how to obtain permits rather than on a public exemption list
  • Exempt Exempt work was not clearly summarized in the public county page reviewed
  • Exempt The county page focuses on how to obtain permits rather than on a public exemption list
Required documents
  • Not clearly summarized in the public page reviewed; portal submission likely requires project details, plans, and contractor information as applicable
Building code
White County's public page links a resolution adopting the 2018 International Residential Building Code and states that a copy of the 2018 IRC book is filed in the county clerk's office.
Permit validity
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources
Owner-builder
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources
Contractor requirements
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources. Tennessee contractor licensing and trade rules may still apply depending on project scope.
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not publicly stated in the reviewed sources

  1. 01
    Determine the work requires a county permit.
  2. 02
    Apply through the iWorQ portal or contact the White County Building Inspector office.
  3. 03
    Submit the permit application and any supporting plans or contractor information requested.
  4. 04
    Pay the permit fee under the county's adopted fee resolution.
  5. 05
    Receive plan review and inspection coordination from the county office.
  6. 06
    Obtain the permit before starting work.

Typical processing time: Not publicly stated in the reviewed sources

Source: White County Building Inspector ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Bon De Croft building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Not clearly machine-readable from the public fee resolution reviewed
02
Plan check fee
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources
03
Permit fee formula
The county publishes a fee resolution, but the scanned PDF was not text-readable in the sources reviewed, so the exact formula could not be reliably extracted here
04
Reinspection fee
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources

Fees are tied to the county's permit fee resolution. The public fee PDF on the county site was not text-readable in the sources reviewed, so exact dollar amounts could not be reliably extracted here.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • Not clearly published in the reviewed sources (phone)
Inspection hours
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources
Time windows
Not clearly published in the reviewed sources

Typical sequence: Permit application, county review, inspections for building, plumbing, and mechanical work, then final approval

Not clearly published in the reviewed sources

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Bon De Croft permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Bon De Croft, TN?
White County's building inspector handles building codes for the unincorporated areas of White County. The county page states building, plumbing, and mechanical permits may be obtained online.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Bon De Croft, TN?
Building permit fees in Bon De Croft, TN are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Not clearly machine-readable from the public fee resolution reviewed. Fees are calculated as: The county publishes a fee resolution, but the scanned PDF was not text-readable in the sources reviewed, so the exact formula could not be reliably extracted here. Plan check fee: Not clearly published in the reviewed sources.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Bon De Croft, TN?
To apply for a building permit in Bon De Croft, TN, follow these steps: 1. Determine the work requires a county permit. 2. Apply through the iWorQ portal or contact the White County Building Inspector office. 3. Submit the permit application and any supporting plans or contractor information requested. 4. Pay the permit fee under the county's adopted fee resolution. 5. Receive plan review and inspection coordination from the county office. 6. Obtain the permit before starting work.
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Bon De Croft, TN?
Building permit processing times in Bon De Croft, TN typically run Not publicly stated in the reviewed sources. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 What work is exempt from building permits in Bon De Croft, TN?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Bon De Croft, TN. The following work is generally exempt: Exempt work was not clearly summarized in the public county page reviewed; The county page focuses on how to obtain permits rather than on a public exemption list. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Bon De Croft, TN?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Bon De Croft, TN via: Not clearly published in the reviewed sources.
last verified April 2026 source White County Building Inspector ↗ entry id permits/tennessee/white/bon-de-croft

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with White County Building Inspector before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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