Eden, NC · Rockingham County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
Property owners and project applicants use this application to request a permit before starting development in a designated Special Flood Hazard Area.
What this form is
The application requests a floodplain development permit for proposed work in a Special Flood Hazard Area and must be submitted before development activities begin. It asks for applicant and project details, flood map and elevation information, and a scaled plot plan with supporting documents where applicable. The applicant also certifies the information and signs and dates the form.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing development on land designated as a Special Flood Hazard Area must submit this application to the Floodplain Administrator before work begins.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Floodplain Administrator through the Planning and Inspections Department, 308 E. Stadium Dr., Eden, NC 27288. The form lists phone and fax numbers but no submission email or fee amount.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the form, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Provide applicant and project details, describe the proposed development, and fill in the requested flood map and elevation information.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare a scaled plot plan and include any applicable engineering certifications, elevation information, plans, or other required permits.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the Floodplain Administrator through the Planning and Inspections Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should file the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- Applicants proposing development on land designated as a Special Flood Hazard Area must submit the application to the Floodplain Administrator before development activities begin.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include a plot plan drawn to scale and the requested applicant, project, flood map, and elevation information. Additional plans or supporting documents may be required depending on the proposed work.
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary; the document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Floodplain Administrator through the Planning and Inspections Department at 308 E. Stadium Dr., Eden, NC 27288.