Planning & Inspections

Location and Parking

The Planning and Inspections Department is located on the lower level of the Downtown Post Office. Our main entrance may be accessed by using the door to the right of the building as you face the Post Office. Limited free parking for Post Office and Planning & Inspections customers is available on Linney Street adjacent to the Post Office.  All other metered parking options will require payment at the time you park.  

Welcome to the Town of Boone Planning and Inspections Department

The Planning & Inspections Department assists the Town Council and appointed Boards and Commissions in managing growth and promoting public health, safety, and general welfare through the formulation of plans and policy recommendations, as well as the administration of the Town’s Unified Development Ordinance, North Carolina State Building Codes and various other codes and statutes. Our goal is to provide the very best service to our customers in the community while developing strategies to guide growth that preserves and enhances both the natural and built environments while creating a community of lasting value.

We hope that you find the information on our website helpful and invite you to call or stop by our office with any questions you may have relating to land use, development, subdivision, building, or inspection services. Information may also be obtained via e-mail sent to planning@townofboone.net.

  1. Request for Proposals for Comprehensive Plan Update

    The Town of Boone is seeking a creative, dynamic, implementation-focused, professional planning and urban design team to assist the Town in developing an updated Comprehensive Plan. Proposals due on June 8, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Read on...

  2. Hayes-Bryan-Greene Cemetery Historic Marker Unveiling Ceremony Press Release

    The Town of Boone’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) would like to invite the public to a marker unveiling ceremony on June 2, 2023, at 1 PM. Read on...

  3. Town of Boone Designated "SolSmart Gold" for Advancing Solar Energy Growth

    The Town of Boone has received the “SolSmart Gold” designation from the national SolSmart program for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to go solar. Read on...
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