James City County Building Safety & Permits Division
AI-researched from the official website · pending reviewer verification- Address
- 101 Mounts Bay Road, Building E, Williamsburg, VA 23185 (mailing: PO Box 8784, Williamsburg, VA 23185)
- Phone
- 757-253-6626
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Inspectors' hours 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Online portal
- www.jamescitycountyva.gov/3578/Apply-for-a-Permit
- Building code
- 2021 Virginia Residential Code (VRC) and 2021 Virginia Construction Code (VCC) for permits applied f…
- Jurisdiction
- County · Hampton Roads metro
Researched October 13, 2026 from the office's official website. Offices change hours and fees; confirm before you visit. See an error? Report it.
Permit types issued
- Building Permit
- Electrical Permit
- Gas Permit
- Mechanical (HVAC) Permit
- Plumbing Permit
Fees, review times and which of these your project needs are in the .