Hundred, WV — 2026 Building Permit Guide

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§ 01

Permit authority

Town of Hundred Municipal Office / Building Department

Street address

Town of Hundred, Northern Wetzel County, WV

Coverage

All properties within the incorporated Town of Hundred.

§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Hundred

Building permits are required for new construction, major alterations or additions, work affecting building systems (electrical, plumbing, mechanical), demolition, and floodplain development.

Scope of work

Permit?

Structures used exclusively for agricultural purposes

Exempt

Jobs with project value up to $500 (based on state model)

Exempt

Exempt Structures used exclusively for agricultural purposes
Exempt Jobs with project value up to $500 (based on state model)

Note: Agricultural structures exempt from building code; agritourism activities do not change agricultural classification.

Required documents

Completed permit application
Project plans
Site plan
Proof of property ownership or authorization

Building code: West Virginia State Building Code (2018 International Building Code with state amendments)
Owner-builder: Contact town office for owner-builder requirements.
Contractor requirements: Contractors must hold a valid West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board (WVCLB) license throughout construction. License verification: https://wvclboard.wv.gov/verify/

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Variable; contact town offices for estimates.

01

Contact Town of Hundred municipal offices for permit application.
02

Submit application forms and project plans to town office.
03

Municipal Building Official reviews application for code compliance.
04

Pay applicable permit fees.
05

Receive permit upon approval.
06

Schedule required inspections.
07

Final inspection and sign-off upon project completion.

Typical processing time: Variable; contact town offices for estimates.

§ 04

Fee schedule

Hundred building permit fees

Fee type

Amount

Permit fee formula

Specific fee schedule not identified in public sources. Likely follows West Virginia state model. For exact fee information, contact Town of Hundred directly.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule

Contact Town of Hundred (phone)

Typical sequence: Standard inspection phases per state requirements: 1) Foundation inspection, 2) Framing inspection, 3) Mechanical/electrical/plumbing inspection, 4) Final inspection.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Hundred permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Hundred, WV? ▸

Building permits are required for new construction, major alterations or additions, work affecting building systems (electrical, plumbing, mechanical), demolition, and floodplain development.

02 How much does a building permit cost in Hundred, WV? ▸

Building permit fees in Hundred, WV are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Specific fee schedule not identified in public sources. Likely follows West Virginia state model. For exact fee information, contact Town of Hundred directly..

03 How do I apply for a building permit in Hundred, WV? ▸

To apply for a building permit in Hundred, WV, follow these steps: 1. Contact Town of Hundred municipal offices for permit application. 2. Submit application forms and project plans to town office. 3. Municipal Building Official reviews application for code compliance. 4. Pay applicable permit fees. 5. Receive permit upon approval. 6. Schedule required inspections. 7. Final inspection and sign-off upon project completion.

04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hundred, WV? ▸

Building permit processing times in Hundred, WV typically run Variable; contact town offices for estimates.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.

05 What work is exempt from building permits in Hundred, WV? ▸

Not all construction work requires a permit in Hundred, WV. The following work is generally exempt: Structures used exclusively for agricultural purposes; Jobs with project value up to $500 (based on state model). Note: Agricultural structures exempt from building code; agritourism activities do not change agricultural classification. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.

06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hundred, WV? ▸

Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Hundred, WV via: Contact Town of Hundred.

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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Town of Hundred Municipal Office / Building Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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