§ VA Virginia
County permits
Henrico County
Henrico County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Henrico County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Henrico County Department of Building Construction and Inspections, with residential intake and customer assistance through the Henrico Permit Center
- Website
- Build Henrico ↗
- Online portal
- Build Henrico ↗
- Phone
- Building Inspections (804) 501-4360; Automated Permit System / IVR (804) 501-7770; Permit Center (804) 501-7280
- permitcenter@henrico.gov
- Address
- Department of Building Construction and Inspections, 4301 East Parham Road, Henrico, VA 23228; Permit Center-West, 4301 East Parham Road, Henrico, VA 23228; Permit Center-East, 3820 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23223
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Henrico County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Henrico 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.