Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County
Building Height Form
This form lets applicants provide building height measurements and calculations for a building permit application in Charlotte.
What this form is
Use this form to provide building height information for a permit application. It asks for building height measurements, including sidewall heights for single-family homes and duplexes, and provides options for calculating average grade. The form also asks applicants to indicate the roof type; information highlighted in yellow is required to process the permit application.
Who needs it
Applicants submitting a permit application that requires building height information can use this form to provide measurements and calculations.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This form does not require notarization; it requests measurements and calculations, and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Building Height Form for your permit application.
- 2
Complete The Measurements
Enter the requested building height measurements and average grade calculations, and check a box for the roof type.
- 3
Review Required Information
Check that you have completed the areas highlighted in yellow, which the form identifies as required to process the permit application.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed form to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Building Height Form request?
- It requests building height measurements, sidewall heights for single-family homes and duplexes, average grade calculations, and the roof type.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Height Form?
- No. This form does not require notarization, and it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Building Height Form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form. The form does not give submission contact details, so check the city website for current information.
Need something notarized?
This Building Height Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Charlotte form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.