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The Development Services Department (DSD) promotes safety, livability and positive economic growth to build a better and safer Asheville. DSD processes permits, performs inspections, maintains records and helps customers navigate the development process.
The DSD Permit Application Center (PAC) is located at 161 S. Charlotte St. and open to the public on Monday to Friday from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm (closed public holidays).
Access all DSD services online through the Development Portal:
Permit Application Center (Main Line): 828-259-5846
PAC@ashevillenc.gov
Zoning Hotline: 828-259-5450
POD@ashevillenc.gov
Building Code Hotline: 828-259-5967
buildingsafety@ashevillenc.gov
Stormwater / Grading / Flood Hotline: 828-259-5670
stormwater@ashevillenc.gov
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)