Building Forms, Permits, and Inspections
Business Licenses
Building Plans and Documents Archive
Planning Initiatives and Documents
Beach Preservation
Zoning Map and Zoning Ordinances
Rules for Renting Your Home at Folly
Outdoor Retailers
Flood Protection Information
The Business License, Building/Facilities, and Planning/Zoning Departments are responsible for overseeing all development related activities in the City as well as managing City owned properties. These departments can provide information on building codes, permits, and inspections, plan review, zoning regulations, business licenses, subdivision review, maintenance of walkovers and parks, floodplain management, and all other property related matters.
Mission Statement Department of Building Safety
To provide fair, impartial, and high-quality life safety code compliance inspections, plan reviews, permitting, and flood plain administration with a focus on accuracy and efficiency to assist City government in keeping the community safe, resilient, and strong.
Staff
Eric Lutz, the Building Official, can be reached at permits@follybeach.gov
Zoning can be reached at Zoning@follybeach.gov
Stacee Ritchie, Business License Official sritchie@follybeach.gov
Amber Watts, Building Permit Coordinator, can be reached at licenses@follybeach.gov.
The Zoning Administrator is the staff liason for the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, and the Board of Zoning Appeals. Anyone interested in appearing before these Boards should contact the Planning/Zoning Department.
The Building Official is the official contact for floodplain management and stormwater management. Questions for flood information and stormwater inquiries should be emailed to permits@follybeach.gov
The Business License Official is the official contact for business license questions.
Announcements
Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2020
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control Public Notice Search Tool
