Q: When does the new process take effect?
A: June 1, 2025.
Q: What’s changing?
A: Permits for utility connections and stubs will now be issued through Raleigh Water’s Permit and Development Portal. Construction drawings will be reviewed, permitted, and approved in Raleigh’s permitting system.
Q: Do I still need to submit plans to the merger town?
A: Yes. You must submit to both the merger town and Raleigh’s portal.
Q: Where do I pay for plan reviews?
A: All review fee payments will be made through Raleigh’s portal.
Q: Will I still receive comments from the merger town?
A: Yes, for subdivisions, site plans, and plats. But construction drawings will only receive comments and approvals in Raleigh’s permitting system.
Q: Is there a resource or guide available?
A: A dedicated webpage is in development. The link will be shared soon and posted to town and county websites.