Step 1 - Check Existing Online Records
Many frequently-requested items are available online.
- Information on Building Permits and Certificates of Occupancy (dating back to 2000)
- Please note the availability of documents for download can vary depending on project date and type.
- Fire Code Violations
- Raleigh Police Department Crash Reports
- Open Data Raleigh Portal
Please contact the Fire Marshal’s Office regarding information on hazardous material/storage tanks.
Please contact the Public Utilities Department Utility Billing for dates of water/sewer connection.
Step 2 - Submit a Request, if Needed
Can't find what you need through one of the links above? Public records requests can be made through our online form.
Please include as much detail as possible to help assure the completeness and accuracy of the City's response. The complexity of the request and the amount of City resources required to fulfill the request will determine the amount of time needed to compile the response.
If you would like to make a request by phone please call 919-996-3100 and ask for David Blount.