Blueprint for Growth Seminars Business Services Complaints 2007 Comp Plan Update Development & Planning Services Engineering Services Exemptions Inspections Neighborhood  Associations Permits & Building Services for Homeowners New Castle County Office of Redevelopment   About the Department Organization Chart 2008 Land Use Budget Submission When Do I Need A Building Permit? How Do I File A Complaint? Where Can I Find a List of Registered Contractors? Does My Swimming Pool Need to be Fenced? Welcome to Our New Website! The Department of Land Use welcomes you to our new website.  We have attempted to design a site that is easier to use and contains more helpful documents and information.  For those looking for some extra help, try using the Site Index linked at the bottom of our pages or one of the following special Help documents. Using Our G.I.S. Maps Scheduling An Inspection Creating An On Line Permit Account ? E-mail Your Question Reading pdf  files  PDF files are essentially pictures of documents.  They open using Adobe Acrobat Reader.  If you do not have Acrobat loaded on your machine, click on the link at the bottom of the page to download a free version.

Hours: 8:00 A.M. -  4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.   CONTRACTORS - REMEMBER, YOU MUST NOW ACQUIRE A LICENSE!  All those who do business in the construction fields need to obtain a Contractor License.  For more information or to fill your application, go to the link below: DRAFT AFFORDABLE HOUSING LEGISLATION AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW A package of initiatives to address affordable housing needs in New Castle County continues to move forward.  The recommendations of the Planning Board and Land Use Department are linked below, as well as the Substitute to Ordinance 07-150 and related legislation. Those wishing to submit comments for consideration may e-mail LandUse@nccde.org.  Planning Board & Land Use Department Recommendations S1 to O07-150 - Workforce Housing Opportunities Ordinance O07-148 - Workforce Housing Fee Revisions Ordinance R07-213 - Criteria for Higher Density Residential Development R07-176 Housing Trust Fund   Presione aqui para formularios Formularios en Español KEEP UPDATED ON STATUS OF HERCULES (DELAWARE NATIONAL) SITE DNREC offers a web page that contains a variety of technical information regarding the clean up of the Hercules Golf Course site.  To view this information, click on the link below. Hercules Clean Up Link

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