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Scheduling Inspections

All next-day inspection requests must be called in by 3:30 pm the preceding day. We will do our best to honor your request.

Contact 252-257-1305 to make an inspection request and for general permit-related inquiries.

Email permits@warrencountync.gov for permit-related questions and inspection requests.

Warren County Permit Process

Permits are only issued between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm.

Process for Permits (With Subdivision of Land)

Process for Permits (No Subdivision of Land)

Warren County Forms & Applications

Click here to view all permit applications, zoning permit applications, rezoning requests, and all other forms and applications.

View the Zoning Fees here.

NC DEQ Abandoned Mobile Home Grant

Property Owner Application for the Abandoned Mobile Home Grant

Abandoned Manufactured Home Ordinance

Planning Documents

  1. Warren County Zoning Ordinance (Updated August 16, 2023)
  2. Zoning Fee Schedule (July 2016) (PDF)
  3. Official Zoning Maps 1-16-19
  4. Historic Preservation Guidelines (PDF)
  5. Index Map Book 1 (PDF)
  6. Index Map Book 2 (PDF)
  1. Index Map Book 3 (PDF)
  2. Index Map Book 4 (PDF)
  3. Map Book 2016 - Street Indexes (PDF)
  4. Ordinance Creating Planning Board - Amendment (PDF)
  5. Subdivision Regulations (March 12, 2012) (PDF)

Zoning & Code Enforcement Documents

  1. Warren County Zoning Ordinance (Updated August 16, 2023)
  2. Zoning Fee Schedule (July 2016) (PDF)
  3. Building Permit Application (PDF)
  4. Zoning Permit
  5. Application For Temporary Main Power (PDF)
  6. Special Use Permit
  7. Rezoning Petition (PDF)
  8. Board of Adjustment Variance Application
  9. Obtain A Building Permit Inspection Schedule (PDF)
  10. Official Zoning Maps 1-16-19
  11. Comprehensive Land Development Plan (PDF)
  1. Elevation Certificate (PDF)
  2. Subdivision Ordinance (March 12, 2012) (PDF)
  3. Warren County Land Use Plan (PDF)
  4. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 3 (GIF)
  5. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 4 (GIF)
  6. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 43 (GIF)
  7. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 49 (GIF)
  8. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 50 (GIF)
  9. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 56 (GIF)
  10. Warren County Land Use Plan Map Page 66 (GIF)

Permit Process

  1. Process for Permits in Warren County (with Subdivision of Land-Property)
  1. Process for Permits in Warren County (No Subdividing of Land)