Building permits and/or Zoning Certificates are required for
many indoor and outdoor projects, changes of use and home
occupations. Prior to beginning a project, please call to
find out if you need a permit. The department staff will help
you navigate the permit process.
It is advised that you call the office in advance to make
sure you have all the documentation you'll need to apply.
Permits are issued based on compliance with the following
current Codes for Caroline County:
Building
(effective 7/01/2007)
2006 International Building Code
2006 International Residential Code
Electrical
(effective 9/15/2008)
2008 National Electrical Code
Plumbing
(effective 5/09/2005)
2003 National Standard Plumbing Code Illustrated with
2004 Supplement
Health & Public Services Building, 403 South 7th Street, Suite 210,
Denton, Maryland 21629-1335 410-479-8100 (Phone)
410-479-4187 (Fax)
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