The following is helpful contact information for McDowell County homeowners and homebuyers to help answer real estate related questions. McDowell County includes the City of Marion, the town of Old Fort and surrounding villages. See below for more information.
Phone |
Website/Email Address | |
Website |
(828) 652-7121 | |
Building Inspections | (828) 203-6282 | |
Planning | (828) 659-0858 | |
Register of Deeds |
(828) 652-4727 | |
Health Department |
(828) 652-6811 | http://www.foothillshd.org/ |
Water |
(828) 652-6428 | |
Recycling |
(828) 659-2521 |
mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles |
GIS System |
Follow these links to the cities and towns found in McDowell County:
McDowell County General Information (828) 652-7121
- Who do I call for county general information? (828) 652-7121
- What is the website for my local county government? mcdowellgov.com/
McDowell County Permits & Inspections (828) 652-7030
- Who do I call for permit questions? mcdowellgov.com/departments/building-inspections
- How do I apply for a permit? mcdowellgov.com/departments/building-inspections
- Is the addition or renovation permitted? mcdowellgov.com/departments/building-inspections
- How do I verify a permit? mcdowellgov.com/departments/building-inspections
McDowell County Planning & Zoning (828) 659-0858
- How do I verify planning and zoning information? mcdowellgov.com/departments/planning
- How do I apply for planning or zoning projects? mcdowellgov.com/departments/planning
- How do I apply for homestay permits or short term stay permits? mcdowellgov.com/departments/planning
- How do I find or look up planning and zoning information? mcdowellgov.com/departments/planning
- How do I schedule a planning or zoning review? mcdowellgov.com/departments/planning
McDowell County Register of Deeds (828) 652-4727
- How do I record real estate information like deeds, plats and surveys? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
- How do I look up real estate information like deeds, plats and surveys? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
- How do I record personal records for marriages, births and deaths? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
- How do I look up personal records for marriages, births and deaths? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
- How do I record an assumed business name? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
- How do I look up assumed business names? mcdowellgov.com/departments/register-of-deeds
McDowell County Health Department (Well/Septic/Water) (828) 652-6811
- How do I apply for well and septic construction permits? http://www.foothillshd.org/
- How do I apply for well and septic repair permits? http://www.foothillshd.org/
- How do I verify well and septic permits? http://www.foothillshd.org/
- How do I order a water test? http://www.foothillshd.org/
- How can I have a well or septic issue investigated? http://www.foothillshd.org/
McDowell County Garbage & Recycling (828) 659-2521
- Who do I contact to set up garbage services? mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles
- Who do I contact to set up recycling services? mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles
- Who do I call about bulk pick up and brush collection? mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles
- What is my garbage and recycling schedule? mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles
- When is my garbage and recycling pick up day? mcdowellgov.com/departments/public-services/mcdowell-recycles
McDowell County NC Home and Commercial Property Inspectors (828) 484-6494
Buying, selling or maintaining a house or commercial property in McDowell County NC? Call Builder Buddy at 828 484 6494. Builder Buddy is your resource for McDowell County Home Inspections, McDowell Commercial Property Inspections, McDowell County Annual Inspections, McDowell County Maintenance Inspections, McDowell County Pre-Listing Inspections, McDowell County Well Inspections, McDowell County Septic Inspections with pump, McDowell County Radon Testing, McDowell County Mold Testing, McDowell County Water Testing, McDowell County Wood Destroying Insect “Pest” Inspections, McDowell County HVAC Inspections and more. Schedule online or call with questions.