Building Inspections

It is the function of the Inspection Division of the Community Development Department to ensure permitted projects are constructed in a safe manner adhering to the minimum building codes adopted by the City of Perry and the State of Georgia.

Responsibilities

The following inspections are required for new construction projects:

• Sub-slab
• Footing/slab
• Rough-in Framing - Plumbing, electrical, gas, and mechanical
• Building sewer
• Permanent electrical service
• Final acceptance and issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy

After all inspections are completed successfully a Certificate of Occupancy will be issued.  No building shall be occupied without a Certificate of Occupancy.

To schedule an inspection or for questions regarding the inspection process contact the Department of Community Development at 478.988.2720 or mailto:comm.development@perry-ga.gov

Please note that specific times are not provided for inspections.  Requests received before 1:00pm will be done the same day between 1:00pm and 5:00pm; requests received after 1:00pm will be done the following business day between 8:00am and Noon.

Resources

The regulatory agency for building codes and construction licensing for the State of Georgia - Georgia Department of Community Affairs

Additional code source International Code Council

 City of Perry Permit Requirements Contractor Information Packet