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Wilson, North Carolina Building Permits & Zoning

Regulatory data for residential homebuilders and land developers

5.0
Friction Index Low Regulatory Environment
Permit Timeline
25 days
3–5 weeks
Total Fees Est.
$9,500
per residential lot
Impact Fees
$4,000
per lot
Permit Fee
$1,600
residential
Plan Review Fee
$600
per application
Delay Risk
30%
probability of delay

Process Notes

Staffing & Operations
Inspections Department. Medium-volume office with strong enforcement of NC Building Code.
Recent Changes
Wilson Smokehouse/downtown redevelopment project added commercial permit volume 2024.
Rezone Probability
18%

Contact Information

Permit Office Phone
252-399-2220
Official Website
https://www.wilsonnc.org/departments/inspections

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