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.
- Can I cut down the tree on my property?
Planning Department
- Who is responsible for any of my drainage problems?
Current Development
- Who is responsible for my damaged sewer lateral?
Current Development
- Could you tell me where my sewer lateral is located?
Current Development
- Is my property located in a Flood Zone?
Current Development
- Do I need a permit to repair my driveway?
Current Development
- Do I need a permit to repair my sidewalk?
Current Development
- Who is responsible for repairing my sidewalk?
Current Development
- Can you tell me where my property line is located?
Current Development
- I share a fence with my neighbor, who is responsible for repairs?
Neighborhood
- Do I need a permit to fix my sewer lateral if I am not going into the sidewalk area?
Building
- What is erosion control?
Current Development
- When do I need to start erosion control measure?
Current Development
- When are my refundable deposits released?
Current Development
- What do I need to do in order to connect onto the City’s sewer system?
Current Development
- 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
- What is the difference in cost between residential and commercial sewer fee’s?
Current Development
- Sewage is coming out of my property cleanout?
Building
- Who handles abandoned vehicles?
Neighborhood
- Do I need a permit to place a dumpster on the streets/property?
Current Development
- What do I need in order to demo my swimming pool?
Current Development
- 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

