📋 Delaware Permit Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| NEC Edition | 2020 |
| IRC Edition | 2018 |
| Permit Authority | Local jurisdiction — not statewide |
| Statewide Code | No — local jurisdictions control |
| Licensing Board | See state website |
⚠️ Key Things to Know About Permitting in Delaware
- Dover, Wilmington have own permit offices
- Many Delaware counties have limited enforcement in rural areas
📍 Cities in Delaware — Permit Guides
📍 Wilmington
City of Wilmington Land Use & Planning — Permits
📍 Dover
City of Dover Planning & Inspections
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