Construction
The Construction Division is responsible for a wide range of tasks involving the public rights-of-way and easements. Some of these task include:
- The management and inspection of Capital Improvement Road and Drainage projects.
- Maintenance replacement projects.
- The tree removal program.
- The permit procedures to work in the right-of-way.
Permit to Work in County Right-of-Way with Attached Provisions (PDF) - The inspection of road improvements resulting from commercial and residential construction .
- The inspection of bridges and major drainage structures.
- The enforcement of ordinances and policies governing the work and use of the public right-of-way.
Certificate of Occupancy Permit
Public Works reviews all work within the existing right-of-way only. To check on the status of your CO, first check with Building Inspections, if Public Works is holding the CO, you may call Dave Davis at (804)727-8243 for assistance.
Driveway Installation
How do I add a driveway to my property? A letter from the Construction Engineer, giving permission to make cuts in County curb must be obtained by calling Ken Martin (804) 727-8234. Download: curb cut specifications(in pdf format).