Johnston County Building Departments (North Carolina)

Johnston County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Johnston County, North Carolina. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Johnston County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Johnston County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Benson Zoning Benson NC 303 East Church Street 27504 919-894-7404

Johnston County Building Department Smithfield NC 309 East Market Street 27577 919-989-5060

Smithfield Zoning Smithfield NC 350 East Market Street 27577 919-934-2116

Johnston County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Johnston County, NC. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Johnston County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Johnston County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

Benson Building Inspector Benson NC 303 East Church Street 27504 919-894-7404

Johnston County Building Inspector Smithfield NC 309 East Market Street 27577 919-989-5060


Johnston County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in NC. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Johnston County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Johnston County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Johnston County Tax Collector's Office Smithfield NC PO Box 451 27577 919-989-5130


Johnston County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Johnston County, NC including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Johnston County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Johnston County Tax Listing Smithfield NC 207 East Johnston Street 27577 919-989-5130