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City of Charleston How-To Library

How to Register for a CAP 

  • How to Register for a CAP account (PDF)

How to Apply for a Permit

  • How to apply for a Permit (PDF) (NEW Single Family)
  • How to submit digital plans and documents (PDF)
  • How to upload documents after initial submittal (PDF)
  • How to view approved/stamped documents (PDF)
  • How to view submittal status (PDF)
  • Recommendation for Submitting New Single Family (PDF)

Inspections

  • How to schedule an inspection (PDF)
  • How to view your inspection status (PDF)
  • Inspection scheduling troubleshoot (PDF) 

How to Search CA

  • Search for Building Code Board of Appeals (PDF)
  • Search for Elevation Certificates (PDF)
  • Search for Permit Information (PDF)

Short-Term Rental/Operational Permit

  • Short-Term Rental Information Page
  1. Building Permit Applications & Guidelines
  2. Certificate of Construction Completion
  3. Commercial Plan Review Process
  4. Residential Plan Review
    1. Residential Online Submittals
  5. Flood Zones
  6. Sub-Contractor Permits
  7. Permit Viewer Map
  8. Inspections Procedure
  9. Third Party Building Inspections
  10. Customer Access Portal (CAP)
  11. How to Navigate CAP
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