A Building Department creates and enforces building codes and zoning regulations in order to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Galax, Virginia. As part of that job, Building Departments maintain GIS data that can include Galax GIS maps on the topography, elevation, soil composition, and flood zones for the local area. This information can be important for adhering to building codes and meeting zoning rules. These GIS maps may also show Galax parcels, lots, subdivisions, and tracts of land, as well as sewers, public utilities, and other building hazards. GIS data may be available on the Building Department website.
Galax City Building Department Galax VA 111 E Grayson St 24333 276-236-7297