There are 2 Building Departments in Clarksburg, West Virginia, serving a population of 15,963 people in an area of 10 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 7,981 people, and 1 Building Department per 4 square miles.
In West Virginia, Clarksburg is ranked 23rd of 1046 cities in Building Departments per capita, and 21st of 1046 cities in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Clarksburg, West Virginia building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Clarksburg Permits and Zoning 222 West Main Street Clarksburg, WV
Harrison County Planning Department 301 West Main Street Clarksburg, WV
Building Departments in Clarksburg, WV are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Clarksburg DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Clarksburg Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 7,432 | 31,649 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,257 (84.2%) | 27,436 (86.7%) |
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 5,175 (82.7%) | 21,433 (78.1%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 76 (1.2%) | 372 (1.4%) |
| 2 Apartments | 143 (2.3%) | 289 (1.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 270 (4.3%) | 880 (3.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 240 (3.8%) | 787 (2.9%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 307 (4.9%) | 1,122 (4.1%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 46 (0.7%) | 2,553 (9.3%) |
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 31 (0.5%) | 70 (0.3%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | - | 448 (1.6%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 127 (2.0%) | 2,386 (8.7%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 464 (7.4%) | 5,801 (21.1%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 1,147 (18.3%) | 6,404 (23.3%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,155 (2,155.0%) | 6,036 (6,036.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2,333 (37.3%) | 6,291 (22.9%) |
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 154 (2.5%) | 660 (2.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4,349 (69.5%) | 19,784 (72.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,861 (29.7%) | 8,329 (30.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,324 (37.1%) | 10,468 (38.2%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 1,473 (23.5%) | 6,467 (23.6%) |
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 189 (3.0%) | 695 (2.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 595 (9.5%) | 1,642 (6.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 4,349 (69.5%) | 19,784 (72.1%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 1,124 (18.0%) | 5,315 (19.4%) |
| Clarksburg | Harrison County | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 6,214 (99.3%) | 27,351 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 6,190 (98.9%) | 27,181 (99.1%) |