Jackson County has created a Plan Review Process to assist Developers, Design Professionals, Contractors and Property Owners who are seeking approval of site development applications for commercial, industrial, multi-family projects or projects having to meet the criteria established in the Jackson County Subdivision Ordinance. This review process includes most proposed projects within the County and in zoned jurisdictions. For more information regarding the Plan Review Process and Applications, please click on the following link or call the Jackson County Permit Center at: 828-586-7560.
Start a Land Development Application
PLEASE NOTE: Jackson County has established a permitting center. Applications for all land development related permits and approvals (land development applications, subdivsion, site plan approval, signs, erosion control, mobile home parks, etc) can now be submitted to the Permitting and Code Enforcement Office.The permitting center is located at 538 Scotts Creek Road, Sylva, NC 28779 in the Community Services Building on the second floor. We hope that providing the public with one location to apply for all permits will be more convenient for all persons applying for permits and approvals.
To apply for a Jackson County Permit Click Here to access the Jackson County Civic Access Portal.
