Yes. Zoning regulations allow fencing up to 7′ tall to be located in any side or rear yards. Fencing located in the front yard is restricted to a height of 4′ tall and must be of an ornamental design. There is no minimum setback from the property line for fencing. If you need to have...
New businesses require, at a minimum, a Certificate of Use and Occupancy. To apply for this, the applicant must fill out a Commercial Permit Application, provide a floor plan of the space with dimensions, uses of rooms listed, the main points of egress, and pay the applicable fee. After an inspection by the Building, Zoning,...
Site plan review is required for all commercial projects that include any changes to the site or changes of use and other projects as listed in Article II of the zoning code. During the site plan review, projects are reviewed to ensure that they meet zoning and development requirements such as stormwater drainage, the number...
The FEMA website allows you to view FIRM (flood insurance rate maps) online. Always verify if your property is located within a designated flood zone when planning new construction or substantial improvements to an existing structure. Additional permits and engineering will be required.
The person desiring the service must complete the application for service and present a valid photo I.D. at the time of completing the application. If the application is completed outside the Utility Billing Department, a notary public must verify the information is correct.
Water and Sewer charges are based on usage. Refuse, or trash collection, is a flat rate of $21.93 per month for residential customers, effective January 1, 2024. This includes the use of one city provided refuse toter and one city provided recycling toter. Additional city refuse toters are provided at an additional monthly cost of...
Cash, personal check or money order. The City does accept payment made by check and mailed to this office from your bank’s online direct program. Checks should be made payable to the City of Wilmington. Make online payment on Invoice Cloud or call Invoice Cloud at 1-855-786-5340. Information from your utility bill is required when...
