New Kent County Building Departments (Virginia)

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New Kent County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in New Kent County, VA. They maintain documents on permits issued by the New Kent 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 New Kent 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.

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New Kent County Code Enforcement Departments ensure compliance with building and zoning codes for a county or local government. Code Enforcement Departments in Virginia keep records on building code violations, zoning regulations, and zoning violations. They also maintain records on New Kent County building inspections, complaints filed against properties or businesses, violations issued by the department, and other local rules and regulations. The records maintained by the Code Enforcement Department are often available online.

New Kent 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 New Kent County, VA including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep New Kent 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.

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New Kent County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in VA. 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 New Kent 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 New Kent County building records, including documents on building and zoning.