Inspections
The list of approved third party inspectors, as well as instructions on how to become approved
Inspections investigate all building, grading and infrastructure permits to ensure compliance with building codes, laws and regulations and to protect public health and safety and the natural environment.
Article 15 of the County Code outlines the responsibility and duties of the department with respect to conducting inspections.
COVID requirements for Inspections
- 6 feet social distance shall be maintained at all times from the inspector.
- The inspector has a right to refuse inspection where the environment is deemed unsafe.
Failure to comply with these requirements will result in a re-inspection. The contractor will be required to reschedule and pay a re-inspection fee. The county will not be held liable for project delay for such reasons.
Types of Inspections
Building Permit Inspections
Our Inspections Team checks to see that construction work in the field is built according to approved plans with respect to Anne Arundel County Building Code.
Trade Permit Inspections
Our Inspections Team checks to see that construction work in the field is built according to approved plans with respect to Anne Arundel County Building Code.
Site Inspections
Site Inspections are conducted for grading, stormwater management and infrastructure work on active construction sites.
SWM Inspections
Stormwater management inspectors conduct maintenance inspections on stormwater management practices post-construction.Land Use Navigator
The Land Use Navigator is a web based application that allows customers to access County licensing services online.
System Help Land Use Navigator
Permit Center
The Permit Center is the County's central location for customers to schedule inspections should they be unable to do so online.
2664 Riva Road, Heritage Office Complex
Annapolis, MD 21401
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7730
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