The City of Statesville has put together helpful links for business owners and organizations doing business in the City. Please review the information below. If you have additional questions once reviewing the information provided, please contact the City.
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| Citizens Self Service Portal | The City of Statesville is partnering with Iredell County in offering the public a new online permitting system that will simplify development services countywide. |
The Cross Connection Control/Backflow Prevention program is the program designed to protect the public's drinking water from contamination by identifying and eliminating cross connections. | |
The City of Statesville requires businesses or organizations to complete the Banner Application Form for all banners to be placed across City streets. The City will hang banners to promote public awareness of special non-profit, community-wide events. The banner cannot be used for the sole promotion of any organization and no for-profit sponsor of a banner may be mentioned on the banner. Read the full policy for hanging banners across city streets. | |
| Downtown Statesville Construction Notification | The City of Statesville goal is to provide businesses/property owners a convenient way to communicate with the City concerning the impact of construction and renovation projects to the downtown area, including temporary use of parking spaces, temporary impacts to sidewalk access, and potential impacts to landscaping & furnishings. |
| Electric Utilities Policies + Procedures |
NOTICE to persons planning electrical projects to be served by the City of Statesville's Electric System: We have numerous policies & standards designed to ensure safe, orderly, & long-term electric service to its citizens & customers. Failure to follow the City's standards & policies will result in the City not providing service or disconnecting service until such standards & policies are met. Before beginning an electrical project, the City encourages persons to see information provided below & contact the Electric Department at (704) 878-3419. The City's Electric Department staff looks forward to working with you to achieve your goals and serving its customers and citizens. |
The City of Statesville Engineering Division reviews Public Water + Sewer Main Extensions through the Technical Review Committee (TRC) Process. Once plans are approved through this process, it is the responsibility of the Developer to file & obtain pertinent permits. | |
| Fire Code Inspection | The Statesville Fire Marshal's Office conducts fire inspections in assembly areas, business, mercantile, factory-industrial, hazardous daycare, foster care, institutional, and educational facilities. |
| Fire Special Use Permit | Coming Soon! |
The City of Statesville requires businesses to submit a Liquor License to serve beer, wine and/or liquor. The penalty for engaging in business without obtaining a license is 5% of the amount of the license per month for a maximum of 25%, with a minimum of $5.00. | |
| Obtain Electric, Sewer + Water Services | Coming Soon! |
| Permits | The City of Statesville is partnering with Iredell County in offering the public a new online permitting system that will simplify development services countywide. The program, “Citizen Self-Service” (CSS), is accessible from any computer or device and allows the public to upload site plans and construction documents, complete and submit necessary permit applications, manage inspection requests and make payments all online without having to come to an office. |
| Plan Review + Approval | Coming Soon! |
| Planning + Zoning | The Planning + Zoning Department is responsible for current planning and long-range planning efforts. Current planning involves projects related to zoning, development review, architectural and appearance review, as well as permitting and other activities. Long-range planning involves the creation and enforcement of plans for the entire City as well as special areas related to future growth and development. Through planning we seek to enhance the quality of life of our residents. |
| Sandwich Board Sign Application | A sandwich board is a type of advertisement tool using two boards with a message or graphic on it and being either carried by a person, with one board in front and one behind in a triangle shape, hinged along the top, creating a "sandwich" effect. |
| Sidewalk Encroachment Permit | Coming Soon! |
The City of Statesville is partnering with Iredell County in offering the public a new online permitting system that will simplify development services countywide. The program, “Citizen Self-Service” (CSS), is accessible from any computer or device and allows the public to upload site plans and construction documents, complete and submit necessary permit applications, manage inspection requests and make payments all online without having to come to an office. Zoning permits must be submitted on Energov, the County's Citizen Self Service portal. | |
| Stormwater | The Stormwater Division maintains the City’s stormwater drainage system. They work daily to improve the stormwater infrastructure and repair drainage issues throughout the City. This includes, but is not limited to, ditches, culverts, pipes, inlets, outlet structures, and driveway pipes. |
| Special Event Application | The City of Statesville requires businesses or organizations to apply for your special event permit at least 60 days prior to your event (30 days for a neighborhood street closing). |
| Utility Clearance Application | Utilities require clearance around their infrastructure to maintain the equipment and provide safe and reliable service to your home, business or development. Use this form for zoning approval for utility connection. |
