DO I NEED A PERMIT?
All development applications should be submitted through Accela . Please fill out the Application and upload it to Accela. A Water & Sewer Verification Request is required for all new connections. NOTE: Incomplete applications will result in processing delays. Please read the application thoroughly. Contact the Planning Department with any questions at 704.920.4350.
Obtaining a Permit Tutorial
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Technical Documents and Policies
The following links provide additional details and information about technical and engineering requirements for plan submittal, water and sewer, stormwater, and roadways.
Roadway
• Street Closing Petition
Water and Sewer Forms
• Irrigation Meter Ordinance
• Connection and Tap Fee Schedule
Standard Details - Contact the Planning Department at 704-920-4350
Water & Sewer: All water and sewer mains and appurtenances shall be constructed in accordance with the Standard Specifications for Wastewater Collection and Water Distribution Construction for Cabarrus County (WSACC), unless otherwise amended by these standard details.
Roadway & Storm Drainage: All roadway and storm drainage improvements shall be constructed in accordance with the latest version of NCDOT Standard Specifications for Roads and Structures, unless otherwise amended by these standard details
Technical Policies
Fire Hydrant Use
Traffic Calming
Water & Sewer Extension