Forms, Applications, & Permits

We encourage the use of our eBUILD system for all your permit and plan review submittals as well as payments and permit issuance.

  1. Forms and Applications
  2. Permits

Downloadable Forms & Applications

  1. Affidavit for Conforming Uses (PDF)
  2. Affidavit for Farm Use Exemption (PDF)
  3. Asbestos Certification Statement (PDF)
  4. BMP Design Form (PDF)
  5. BMP Final Acceptance Form (PDF)
  6. Board of Building Code Appeals (PDF)
  7. Code Modification Request form for Building Codes (PDF)
  8. Code Modification Request form for VA Maintenance Codes (PDF)
  9. Credit Card Payment Authorization (PDF)
  10. Early Release Placard (PDF)
  11. Electrical Caution Placard (PDF)
  12. Electrical Permit (PDF)
  13. Energy Certificate - Chesapeake 4-7-23 (PDF)
  14. FEMA-Form FF-206-FY-22-153, Floodproofing Certificate (PDF)
  15. Flood Elevation Certificate 2023 (PDF)
  16. Floodplain Variance Request Form (PDF)
  17. Generic Site Plan (PDF)
  18. Inspection Request Form (PDF)
  19. Lot Grading Certification - for use on 2018 Code permits (PDF)
  20. Lot Grading Certification-for use on 2015 or earlier Code permits (PDF)
  21. Mechanical Duct Tightness Verification- only for use on 2015 Code permits (PDF)
  22. Mechanical-Gas Permit Application (PDF)
  1. Plumbing Permit (PDF)
  2. Pool and Spa Safety Barrier Affidavit (PDF)
  3. R-5 Residential Plan Review Information Sheet - 2015 Code (PDF)
  4. R-5 Residential Plan Review Information Sheet - 2018 Code (PDF)
  5. Refund Package for Businesses (PDF)
  6. Refund Request Authorization for Reimbursement Form (PDF)
  7. Refund Request Form (PDF)
  8. Residential Inspection Scheduling List (PDF)
  9. Residential Plan Review Checklist - 2015 Code (PDF)
  10. Residential Plan Review Checklist - 2018 Code (PDF)
  11. Rodent Free Certification (Demolition) (PDF)
  12. Shower Liner Certification Form (PDF)
  13. Special Inspections (2015 Code) (PDF)
  14. Special Inspections (2015 Code) Policy (PDF)
  15. Special Inspections (2018 Code) (PDF)
  16. Special Inspections (2018 Code) Policy (PDF)
  17. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (PDF)
  18. Third Party Inspection Request Form (PDF)
  19. Vape Shop Certification - 2018 Code (PDF)
  20. Vent and Chimney Certification - 2015 Code (PDF)
  21. Vent or Chimney Certification - 2018 Code (PDF)