Well Fees Applications to install a new well or septic system must be submitted to the county's Environmental Health Department before construction begins.
Fees vary depending of the type of work to be performed.
Failure to obtain a permit is subject to substantial fines. Electrical Service Permits are required for connecting temporary or new electrical service to any permanent building, structure or mobile home in the unincorporated area of the county. Contact the Planning and Community Development Department for more information on construction permits and inspections. Permits are not required for dances held for benevolent or charitable purposes, or for establishments licensed to serve mixed alcoholic beverages by the Virginia ABC Board. Applications should be filed with the county's Zoning Administration office.