Demolition (Commercial & Residential)

Submittal Requirement (will be needed before starting application on-line):

* You will be prompted to upload required documents. *

  • Interior Demolition - This permit will be required only if the demolition involved a load bearing wall or section.
  • Will need to provide NOTARIZED HOMEWONERS STATEMENT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DEMOLITION PERMITS with application for demo of entire structure, Commercial or Residential.
  • NESHAP permit from State for COMMERCIAL demos or RESIDENTIAL property where new build will be for COMMERCIAL purposes or RESIDENTIAL zoned for commercial use. Please contact NC Health Hazards Control Unit at 919-707-5950, or at https://epi.dph.ncdhhs.gov/asbestos/ahmp.html for more information on how to obtain.

When applying for permit on portal – things to know:

  • Estimated Construction Cost Step 1 – Must always include cost of Demo
  • Upload Documents Step 7

Residential – Will need to upload signed NOTARIZED HOMEWONERS STATEMENT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DEMOLITION PERMITS

     - Upload Work Comp Affidavit for projects over $30,000

     - Upload NESHAP State Permit (if applicable based on future build or zoning-check with our office)

Commercial – Will need to upload signed NOTARIZED HOMEWONERS STATEMENT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DEMOLITION PERMITS

     - Upload Work Comp Affidavit for projects over $30,000

     - Upload Erosion Control Application

     - Upload NESHAP State Permit

Offices for Building Permits and Inspections are located in the Garland Municipal Business Center at 150 S. York Street on the first floor.
 
Contact Information:
Garland Municipal Business Center
150 S. York Street, Gastonia, NC  28052
(PO Box 1748, Gastonia, NC  28053-1748)
Open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 

704.866.6729 extension 3 (office)
704.836.0010 (fax)
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