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Permits & Applications
Visit the Town Municipal Code website to view the zoning code or Unified Development Code (UDC).
There are a number of projects and processes that require permits or approvals, including:
- Starting a new business
- New development
- Subdivision of land
- Modifying a building (commercial or residential)
- Putting up a fence
- Installing a sign
Resources
- Not sure where to begin? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions or, just give us a call at 919-553-5002
- Want to find out the deadline to submit? Check out our 2021 Submittal and Meeting Calendar
- Do I have to go before Town Council? Review our Application Process Document (PDF)
- Want to determine the construction utility fees should your proposal be approved? Please contact Clayton's engineering department for an estimate of these fees
- Need a fence, shed, or garage permit? It's all in our Accessory Structure Guide Sheet (PDF)
Applications, Forms & Permits
All the applications and permits you need - at your finger tips! Many things that need to be done in our community need a form or a permit.
Please note: We will not accept any documents unless they are in PDF format only. Please do not submit pictures of applications or site plans.
Documents
- Administrative Amendment (PDF)
- Administrative Appeal (PDF)
- Annexation (Corporate) (PDF)
- Annexation (Individual) (PDF)
- Annexation (LLC) (PDF)
- Annexation (Partnership) (PDF)
- Cell Tower Application (New or Modifications) (PDF)
- Conditional Zoning (PDF)
- Conditional Zoning with Master Plan (PDF)
- Downtown Facade Improvement Grant (PDF)
- Neighborhood Meeting Information (PDF)
- Ordinance Amendment Application (PDF)
- Owner's Consent Form (PDF)
- Rezoning (PDF)
- Road Name Approval (PDF)
- Signs - Alternative Sign Plan Application (PDF)
- Signs - Permanent Sign Permit (PDF)
- Site Plan Application (PDF)
- Small Cell Application (PDF)
- Special Use Permit (PDF)
- Street Name Change Petition Application (PDF)
- Subdivision - Final Plat, Minor Subdivision Plat (PDF)
- Subdivision - Major Subdivision (Preliminary Subdivision) (PDF)
- Subdivision - Master Plan Phase Minor (PDF)
- Subdivision - Recombination Plat or Exempt Plat (PDF)
- Temporary Sign Permit (PDF)
- Temporary Use Permit (PDF)
- Tree Clearing Certificate (PDF)
- Variance (PDF)
- Virtual Meeting Information (COVID-19 Policy) (PDF)
- Wastewater Allocation Policy and Request Form (PDF)
- Zoning Compliance (PDF)
- Zoning Verification Letter Request (PDF)
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Planning Department
Physical Address
111 E Second Street
Clayton, NC 27520
Phone: 919-553-5002
Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.