Building Permits & Inspections
Building permits for citizens in the Town of Pinetops are issued through Edgecombe County. Please contact Edgecombe County Planning & Inspections at 252-641-7808 or by email at permit@edgecombeco.com.
For all Town of Pinetops Planning and Zoning please reference here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the process for getting a building permit?
Building permits are issued through Edgecombe County. Please contact Edgecombe County Planning & Inspections at 252-641-7808 or by email at permit@edgecombeco.com.
If i'm building an accessory structure at my home (i.e. pool, shed, deck) will I need a permit?
Yes, just bring a schematic of what you're building and where it is in relevance to your home. We will have a Public Works technician go out and inspect the property to ensure no lines will be hit.
How much does a zoning permit from the Town cost?
$25
If I get a permit from the Town of Pinetops will I need one from Edgecombe County as well?
Depends on if you need electricity through the structure then you will have to get it inspected by Edgecombe, get a permit and inspection from them as well.