To request an inspection, please email inspections@johnsoncitytn.org or call 423-434-6232 to leave a message. Additional resources on the inspection process are available below.

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FEES & APPLICATIONS8 documents
- Building Permit Fee Schedule
- Application & Fees - Electrical Permit
- Application & Fees - Fire Prevention Permit
- Application & Fees - Gas Mechanical Permit
- Application - Permit & Plan Review
- Application & Fees - Plumbing Permit
- Application & Fees - Sign Permit
- Application & Fees - Temporary Sign Permit
INSPECTION INFORMATION4 documents
- Inspections & General Information Guide This document provides an overview of the inspection process for projects within Johnson City.
- A Guide to Common Mistakes This document provides examples of common mistakes to avoid prior to scheduling your inspection.
- Special Inspections Guide for TN
- Shower Pan Inspection
DESIGNER & GENERAL SUPPORT INFORMATION31 documents
Designer Support Information9 documents
- Dumpster Location Requirements
- Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG Policy)
- Fire Truck Dimensions & Turn Around Information
- Johnson City Design Criteria
- TN Registrant Letter of Assurance
- Site Plan Example - Residential
- Manufactured Home Permit Information
- Reference Manual for Building Officials & Design Professionals
- Deck Construction Guide IRC 2018