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County staff report high permit volume in 2024: building codes, inspections and planning metrics
Summary
Staff presented building-codes and planning-and-zoning metrics for calendar year 2024: 4,389 permits (unincorporated county), 16,350 inspections, 1,069 plan reviews and 6 full-time inspectors; staff said inspections are not backlogged and described stormwater permitting and code-enforcement outcomes.
Lede: County staff told the Natural Resources Committee on Jan. 13 that the building codes and planning departments handled a high volume of work in calendar year 2024 and that the county does not have an inspection backlog.
Nut graf: Staff reported 4,389 building permits for unincorporated Beaufort County in 2024, nearly 1,069 building-plan reviews, and 16,350 inspections. They said mobile-home registrations numbered 374 and that six full-time inspectors handle field inspections; staff described stormwater permitting methods and the county’s…
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