Are there exemptions in the requirement to obtain a permit?
Yes, there are certain projects and structures that do not require the acquisition of a permit. Please consult with the Building Department at (276) 679-1160 prior to the start of any project in order to determine compliance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and local zoning codes.

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1. Are there any structures that are exempt from the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code?
2. Are there exemptions in the requirement to obtain a permit?
3. What building codes are enforced by the City of Norton?
4. What is the Virginia Maintenance Code and does it apply to the Citizens of the City of Norton?
5. What is the difference between the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and the Virginia Maintenance Code?