Frequently Asked Questions

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Listed below are some of the frequently asked questions and the department which handles these inquiries. Just click on the highlighted department and it will revert you over to this department’s home page.

  1. Can I cut down the tree on my property?
    Planning Department
  2. Who is responsible for any of my drainage problems?
    Current Development
  3. Who is responsible for my damaged sewer lateral?
    Current Development
  4. Could you tell me where my sewer lateral is located?
    Current Development
  5. Is my property located in a Flood Zone?
    Current Development
  6. Do I need a permit to repair my driveway?
    Current Development
  7. Do I need a permit to repair my sidewalk?
    Current Development
  8. Who is responsible for repairing my sidewalk?
    Current Development
  9. Can you tell me where my property line is located?
    Current Development
  10. I share a fence with my neighbor, who is responsible for repairs?
    Neighborhood
  11. Do I need a permit to fix my sewer lateral if I am not going into the sidewalk area?
    Building
  12. What is erosion control?
    Current Development
  13. When do I need to start erosion control measure?
    Current Development
  14. When are my refundable deposits released?
    Current Development
  15. What do I need to do in order to connect onto the City’s sewer system?
    Current Development
  16. A contractor is working on my front sidewalk/street, could you tell me what they are doing and when they will be done?
    Current Development
  17. What is the difference in cost between residential and commercial sewer fee’s?
    Current Development
  18. Sewage is coming out of my property cleanout?
    Building
  19. Who handles abandoned vehicles?
    Neighborhood
  20. Do I need a permit to place a dumpster on the streets/property?
    Current Development
  21. What do I need in order to demo my swimming pool?
    Current Development
  22. Do I need a sewer permit from the City of Concord in order to connect onto the sewer system if I live in the Clayton’s City Limits?
    Current Development