242 Allens Circle, Suite L
P.O. Box 177
King and Queen C.H., VA 23085

Phone (804) 785-5975
Fax (804) 785-5999

Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday

Building Official, Quentin Mascari
Permit Technician, Kathy Barrow

IWorQ Permit Portal *New

The mission of the Building Department is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the general public by assuring that all buildings, structures and related equipment are constructed, installed and maintained in compliance with the standards contained within the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.

The Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code is comprised of the following:
2015 Virginia Construction Code (USBC, Part I) Effective September 4, 2018
2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (USBC, Part II) Effective September 4, 2018
2015 Virginia Maintenance Code (USBC, Part III) Effective September 4, 2018

• Updated FEMA Elevation Certificate Forms for 2022*New
• Dry Floodproofing Certificate for Non-Residential Structures*New

Projects:

Accessory Structures (garage, shed, carport, etc.)		Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing
Additions		Manufactured/Modular Home
Alterations		Single-Family Homes
Commercial Structures		Sign
Decks, ADA Ramp & Porches		Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
Demolition		Marine Construction
Storage Tank		Commercial Permit

Applications:

The following forms are in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you do not have a copy of Adobe’s Acrobat Reader currently installed on your computer, click here to install it.

Request for Building Modification Application *$50.00 fee		Board of Building Code Appeals Application
Residential Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical & Alterations Permit Application		Building/Zoning/E&S Permit Application
Land Disturbance Permit Application		Floodplain Development Application
Building Permit Fee Schedule		Permit Checklist
Commercial Permit		Manual J Form
King & Queen County Safe, Adequate and Proper (SAP) Application

other useful forms and information

Director of Community Development, Donna Elliott Sprouse
Enviornmental Codes Compliance Officer, Joshua Rellick

Mobile Food Vending Application Packet

Click Here for Comprehensive Plan

View Property/Tax Records Online

King & Queen County Code of Ordinances

DPOR Alter/Edit Sealed Drawings Notice *New

It is the responsibility of this department to administer and coordinate the land use policies of the county as stated in its Comprehensive Plan and implemented in its Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances. A key tool in the efforts of the planning department is the Geographic Information System (GIS) whereby all of the physical attributes of the county are assembled to help understand the interrelationship of these attributes.

Administrative Appeal		Family Subdivision & One & Two Lot Subdivision
Conditional Use Permit		Variance
Level Two Site Plan		Zoning District Change
Level Three Site Plan		Zoning Text Change
Minor & Major Subdivisions		Zoning Fee Schedule
Requirements for RPA Plat(s)		Family Subdivision Affidavit
Sample Letter of Credit		Plat Approving Process (Policy)
Chesapeake Bay Exception		Plat Approval/Review
Floodplain Development Application		Flood Damage-Resistant Materials Requirements (FEMA Technical Bulletin 2)
Planning Commission Meetings The King & Queen County Planning Commission hold their meetings on the first Monday of every month. The meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. and are held in the General District Courtroom in the Courts and Administrative Building. Occasionally, due to legal holidays or other conflicts, meeting dates and times are changed or cancelled.   Adopted 2023 Planning Commission Monthly Meeting Dates (Select a date to view the meeting agenda, if underlined) • January 3, 2023 *Cancelled (This is a Tuesday Meeting due to the New Years Holiday) • February 6, 2023 • March 6, 2023 • April 3, 2023 • May 1, 2023 *Cancelled • June 5, 2023 *Cancelled • July 3, 2023 *Cancelled • August 7, 2023 • September 5, 2023 (The September meeting will be held on a Tuesday due to the Labor Day Holiday) • October 2, 2023 *Cancelled • November 6, 2023 *Cancelled • December 4, 2023 *All meetings will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the General District Courtroom unless otherwise noted.   Planning Commission Members

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