Building Departments in Torrance County, NM create and enforce building codes and zoning rules to ensure that buildings are safe. They also review and approve building plans and issue Torrance County building permits. These building permits may be required for land development, renovations, demolition, repairs, and other construction. Permits can show if a building meets Torrance County fire codes and other building regulations, demonstrate that a building is safe to occupy, and they can also be used to prove that a construction project holds a valid Torrance County building permit. Torrance County Building Departments provide information on which projects require a building permit, how to apply for a permit, and the rules for receiving a permit. They may also provide searchable databases of approved Torrance County building permits. Building Departments often provide online access to building permit rules and records.
Torrance County Planning and Zoning Department Estancia NM 205 South 9th Street 87016 505-246-4752