Certification

Maintaining Certifications Through Training & Exams


The City of Norton’s Building / Zoning Department operates under the direct supervision of the City Manager. Training and certification is administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development. Certifications are maintained by attending authorized training seminars and taking exams that are classified as continuing education credits.

Department Memberships


This department is a member of the following associations:
  • Association of State Floodplain Managers
  • National Fire Protection Association
  • Virginia Association of Zoning Officials
  • Virginia Building and Code Officials Association
  • Virginia Floodplain Management Association

For More Information


If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Building / Zoning at (276) 679-1160.