Development Services Announcements

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR THE NEW YEAR: On January 1, 2025 our office will begin administering the 2024 version of the International Code Council (ICC) codes and the 2023 National Electric Code (NEC).

12/24/24 - 12/25/24: City of Knoxville offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday.

Plans Review & Permits

Residential Permits - Single-family and townhouse

New Residential Building Permit

Residential Addition Building Permit

Residential Alteration or Repair Building Permit

Total Demolition of a Residential Structure Permit

Commercial Permits - Multi-family and non-residential

New Commercial Building Permit

Commercial Addition Building Permit

Commercial Alteration or Repair Building Permit

Total Demolition of a Commercial Structure Permit

Commercial Sign Permit

Site Development Only

Zoning and Use

Residential Zoning and Use Permit

Commercial Zoning and Use Permit

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Permits

Residential

Residential Mechanical Permit

Supplemental Residential Mechanical Permit *

Residential Electrical Permit

Supplemental Residential Electrical Permit *

Residential Plumbing Permit

Supplemental Residential Plumbing Permit *

* Supplemental permits amend any permit application under review.

Commercial

Commercial Mechanical Permit

Supplemental Commercial Mechanical Permit *

Commercial Electrical Permit

Commercial Low Voltage (LV) Permit

Supplemental Commercial Electrical Permit *

Commercial Plumbing Permit

Supplemental Commercial Plumbing Permit *

* Supplemental permits amend any permit application under review.

Change to Approved Plans

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