Forest City
Forest City is an incorporated town in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
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Who to contact
- Forest City Planning and ZoningZoning, land use and development review.
- Phone
- (828) 245-0148
- Address
- 128 N. Powell Street Forest City, NC 28043
- Website
- Visit website
- Forest City zoning and land useZoning districts and land use rules, and which uses and buildings the rules permit on a given piece of land.
- Forest City building and land use permitsWhich permits are required for building, land use and site work, and how to apply.
- Forest City Public WorksRoads, bridges and right of way.
- Phone
- 828.245.0149
- Address
- 132 WILKIE STREET P.O. BOX 728 FOREST CITY, NC 28043
- Website
- Visit website
Who handles what in Forest City
- Zoning and land use
- Office
- Forest City Planning and Zoning, (828) 245-0148
- Building permits
- Office
- Forest City Building and Permits, 828.248.5239
- Septic systems
- Office
- Foothills Health District Environmental Health (Rutherford County), (828) 287-6100
- Property value and homestead
- Office
- Rutherford County Revenue Department, 828-287-6000
- Deeds, mortgages and plats
- Office
- Rutherford County Register of Deeds, 828-287-6155
- Roads
- Town roads
- Forest City Public Works, 828.245.0149
- State highways
- North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
Rutherford County maps and records
- Rutherford County GIS mapThe official interactive GIS map for Rutherford County. Open it to search a property and see its parcel and the other map layers the county publishes.
- Rutherford County property tax search and paymentPay property taxes by cash, check, phone, or online, with fees that apply to e-checks, cards and phone payments.
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About Forest City
Forest City is an incorporated town in Rutherford County, North Carolina. The city makes its own local rules inside its limits; zoning and building permits are handled by the city in some places and by the county or state in others. Property values and land records stay with the county.