Kanawha County Building Departments ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing Kanawha County building codes and zoning rules in West Virginia. They also maintain records on building codes, reviews of Kanawha County building rules, and any changes to the code requirements or regulations. The Building Department also reviews and approves building and renovation plans to make sure they meet code standard, and they also issue WV building permits. Building Department records include Kanawha County building code violations, approved building permits, and compliance reports. The Building Department may provide online access to some of their code enforcement documents.
Charleston Building Department Charleston WV 915 Quarrier Street, Ste 5 25301 304-348-6833
Charleston Planning and Zoning Department Charleston WV 915 Quarrier Street, Ste 1 25301 304-348-8105
Kanawha County Planning Department Charleston WV 407 Virginia Street East 25301 304-357-0570
West Virginia Planning Department Charleston WV 1205 Quarrier Street 25301 304-558-4010
Kanawha County Town and City Halls provide municipal services for the Kanawha County community, including playing a role in code enforcement in West Virginia. The Town or City Hall may be responsible for ensuring compliance with building codes and investigating possible building code violations in Kanawha County. They maintain records on code enforcement, the current West Virginia building code, and approved and rejected building plans. Town and City Halls may also issue investigation reports on building code violations and any punishments or abatement orders for violations in Kanawha County. The Town or City Hall may provide code enforcement records online through its website.
Charleston City Hall South Charleston WV 401 D Street 25303 304-744-5301
Chesapeake City Hall Chesapeake WV 12404 Maccorkle Avenue 25315 304-949-2584
Dunbar City Hall Dunbar WV 210 12th Street 25064 304-766-0222
Nitro City Hall Nitro WV 2009 20th Street 25143 304-755-4997
Pratt Town Hall Pratt WV 200 Center Street 25162 304-442-0103
Saint Albans City Hall St. Albans WV 1499 Maccorkle Avenue 25177 304-722-3391