Onancock, VA · Accomack County
Building and Zoning Permit for Residential Dwelling
This permit application is for property owners or applicants seeking approval for residential construction, renovations, demolition, signage, or other listed projects in Onancock.
What this form is
Onancock requires this permit for new construction, additions or expansions, renovations or remodeling, structural changes, exterior projects, demolition, changes of use, and signage. The application asks for the project location and description, owner and contractor details, and residency information. It also requests a separate site plan showing property dimensions, building locations, measurements, and setbacks; additional permits may apply depending on the property and project.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants planning one of the listed residential projects in Onancock should complete this permit application and provide the requested site plan.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says to see the town rate schedule for permit charges.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it contains no notarized or sworn attachment requirement, so the applicant signs and dates the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Onancock Building and Zoning Permit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the project location and description, owner and contractor information, and applicable residency details.
- 3
Gather The Site Plan
Attach a separate site plan showing property dimensions, structure locations and measurements, and setbacks.
- 4
Submit To The Town
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What projects require the Onancock Building and Zoning Permit?
- The form lists new construction, additions or expansions, renovations or remodeling, structural changes, exterior projects, demolition, change of use, and signage.
- What information and attachments does the application request?
- It asks for project location and description, owner and contractor information, and residency details. It also requests a separate site plan with property dimensions, structure locations, measurements, and setbacks.
- Do I need a notary for the Onancock Building and Zoning Permit?
- No. The application has no notary block or notarized attachment requirement; the applicant signs and dates the form.
- How do I submit the Onancock Building and Zoning Permit?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says to see the town rate schedule for permit charges.