Permits, Approvals and Inspections
Electrical Inspections Forms and Information
The Baltimore County Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections publishes downloadable (PDF) electrical codes, applications and information used for electrical inspections, electrical licensing and examinations, etc.
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***Important Notices***
Solar Systems
- Solar System Code
- Residential Certification of Solar Panel Installation
- Commercial Certification of Solar Panel Installation
2008 NEC (PDF)- Effective September 1, 2008
Carbon Monoxide Alarms RequiredInternational Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Requirements (PDF)
Applications / Forms
- Electricians' Exam Application
- Electricians' License Application
- Electrical Permit Application
- Energy Efficiency Certificate of Compliance
- Information Change Form
- Resident Agent Form (required when the company or residential address is not in Maryland)
- Solar Panel Installation Certification - Residential
- Solar Panel Installation Certification - Commercial
Information
- BGE Meter Release Information
- Electrical Inspection Fee Schedule
- Electrical Inspectors and Inspectors' District Map
- Electrical Licenses (Types and Description)
- Licensed Electricians
Local Codes
- Baltimore County Building Code
- 2005 National Electric Code Updates
- 2008 National Electric Code Updates
- 2011 National Electric Code Updates
- Baltimore County Electrical Color Code
- Baltimore County Local Electric Code Amendments (includes Solar System Code)
- Solar System Code
Inspection Scheduling - Use 'Inspection Connection' to schedule, reschedule or cancel inspections and/or to inquire about permits 24/7.
Revised July 29, 2011
