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Erosion Control and Trade Permits are now part of the Combination Building Permit.
* View the Temp/Perm Power Requirements for Residential Permits (Effective 03/01/2023)

Welcome to ePermitJC (Accela Citizen Access) Portal - Jefferson County, AL. is pleased to offer our citizens, businesses, and visitors access to government services online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To use most services you must register and create a user account.

• Research public information (No need to have an account)
• Register your Professional Contractor License(s)
• Submit an application
• Upload Plans and documents
• View and track the status of an application
• Request an Inspection (Building and Planning Records)
• Make secure online epayments

Become a Registered User: Create an account here and register with your email address.
Contractor Licensing: Click Here for step-by-step instructions.
IVR and SelectTXT: Use the IVR and SelectTXT Systems to Request Inspections and retrieve the Inspection Results.
Digital Plan Room (DPR): DPR is the County's new integrated electronic plan review solution.
Locate your Property Jurisdiction: Locate your property jurisdiction with CAPture or Jefferson County Tax Assessor Map.
Residential Permits: See our Guide to Single Family Construction Process.
Commercial Permits: See our Guide to Commercial Construction Process.

Expiration of Application and/or Permit : For the Time Limitation applicable to some of the Building records, refer to the Expiration of Permits document.

Helpful Resources: Check out our ePermitJC webpage of useful Info. Where we post instructions, guides, checklists, forms and videos.
Video Tutorials: Visit the EPermitJC web page and view all the How-To Videos and Step by Step instructional documents.

Users will need to enable popups from this site for full functionality. For best results, this site is compatible with: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Firefox.
For help signing up, send an email to ePermitJC_Registration@jccal.org or call (205) 325-5321.