County permits

Clarke County

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

§ 01 Unincorporated

Unincorporated Clarke County.

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

Permit authority: Clarke County Building Department
Website: Permit authority website ↗
Phone: 540-955-5112
Email: permits@clarkecounty.gov
Address: Berryville-Clarke County Government Center, 101 Chalmers Ct., Suite B, Berryville, VA 22611

Full unincorporated Clarke County permit guide →

§ 02 Jurisdictions

Cities in Clarke County

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

§ 03 County navigation

Information last verified for Clarke County, Virginia. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.