New Commercial Buildings
Building Permit Requirements
- The construction of a new commercial building or structure in Fairfax County requires the building permits.
- Site plans and building plans are required and must be designed under the current building code and local design criteria.
- Your project must be inspected to ensure the construction is in accordance with the code and the approved plans.
- Special Inspections may be required and third-party inspections are permitted.
Learn more in our New Commercial Buildings publication
More Questions?
For more information, follow the link above, go to our FAQs, email us or call the Permit Application Center at 703-222-0801, TTY 711.


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