FAQ Topic: Business compliance

Why do I need a fire inspection?

The Town of Swansboro has responsibility, within its planning jurisdiction, for enforcing the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code. This code requires that all building occupancies (except one and two-family dwellings) be inspected on a periodic basis. A fire inspection for: Retail/Office/Others – Every 3 years Daycare/Nursing Care/Group Homes – Every year A fire inspection for: … Continued

What are zoning restrictions in the city?

Town of Swansboro Zoning Map

How can I obtain a copy of the municipal codes?

Use the link below to access the Town of Swansboro Code of Ordinances. Town Code/Unified Development Ordinance

How do I start a business in the city?

For a business new to Swansboro or an existing business moving locations, a new business packet must be completed and approved before any work can begin on the property or business activity. New Business Packet