5. Operations

5.2 Building Permit Application

Purpose

The purpose of this SOP is to outline the standardized process for submitting a building permit application in Mecklenburg County. It ensures that all required forms, documents, and steps are correctly completed and uploaded to the EPM system for review and approval, avoiding delays or rejections in the construction approval process.

Step 1. Access the EPM Portal

Go to the Mecklenburg County EPM Portal and click on Submit Building Construction Plan Application.

Step 2. Download the Required Application

Select and download the appropriate application type:

  • OnSchedule
  • Preliminary
  • RTAP

Step 3. Complete and Upload the Application

Fill in all required fields in the application form, attach necessary documents, and upload the complete package through the EPM portal.

Step 4. Accept Review Date

Once the submission is completed, accept the assigned review date provided by the system.

Step 5. Verify Submission Checklist

Ensure that all required items are included before submission:

Step 6. Reference Supporting Links

(Links exactly as shown in your doc)

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