MenuCity of Raleigh Departments
Last Modified: April 18,
2013
The City of Raleigh is governed by an eight member City Council elected to two-year terms. The team includes the Mayor, two at-large members and five district members. The City Council sets City Policy, enacts City laws and adopts a yearly City budget.
City Information - 919-996-3000
Please call us with general questions.
Departmental Contacts and Phone Numbers
| Department | Contact |
| Budget and Management Services |
919-996-3840 | email |
| City Attorney's Office | 919-996-6560 | email |
| City Clerk's Office | 919-996-3040 | email |
| City Manager's Office | 919-996-3070 | email |
| Community Development |
919-996-4330 | email |
| Community Services |
919-996-6100 | email |
| Convention Center | 919-996-8500 | email |
| Emergency Communications Center |
919-996-3530 | email |
| Finance | 919-996-3215 | email |
| Fire | 919-996-6115 | email |
| Human Resources | 919-996-3315 | email |
| Information Technology |
919-996-3045 | email |
| Inspections (See Development Activities Contacts) | |
| Parks and Recreation |
919-996-3285 | email |
| Planning and Development | 919-996-2626 | email |
| Police | 919-996-3335 | email |
| Public Affairs |
919-996-3100 | email |
| Public Utilities |
919-996-4540 | email |
| Public Works |
919-996-3030 | email |
| Solid Waste Services |
919-996-6890 | email |
Development Activities Contact Numbers
| Activity | Number |
| Permits, plan intake (gatekeeping), and final review | 919-996-2495 |
| Schedule Express, Pre-submittal or Due Diligence meeting | 919-996-2570 919-996-2571 |
| Schedule, cancel or inquire about the status of an inspection | 919-996-2500 |
| Schedule an inspection using the automated phone system (EDIFY) | 919-857-4412 |
| Pay a re-inspection fee | 919-996-2500 |
| Residential permits (Litchford Satellite Office) 8320 Litchford Road Raleigh, NC 27615 |
919-996-4200 |
| Pony Express (review of small commercial projects) | 919-996-4201 |
| Zoning (setbacks, home businesses, variances and special use permits) | 919-996-2473 |
| Zoning (complaints and minor encroachments) | 919-996-2474 |
| Major encroachments | 919-996-2165 |
| Sign permits |
919-996-2546 |
| Site plans, site development or landscaping | 919-996-2551 919-996-2557 919-996-2554 |
| Tree Conservation | 919-996-2552 919-996-2561 919-996-2562 |
| Records Center | 919-996-2599 |
| Development Services Division | 919-996-2495 |
| Address issues (GIS Division) | 919-780-4471 |
