Contact Us

See below for a quick reference guide of general numbers to call with your inquiry. Contact information for individual staff members is sorted by division and role and can be found farther down the page.

For general questions about planning and zoning, email us at Wake.Planning@wake.gov.

For general questions about building and inspections, email us at Wake.Permitting@wake.gov.

Division	Contact us for	Phone/Email
Current Planning	setbacks, impervious surface	919-856-6335
Subdivisions	any proposed subdivision of land	919-856-6216
Long Range Planning	orphan roads, land use plan amendments, population data	919-856-6325
Inspections	construction permits, on-site inspections	919-856-6222
Code Enforcement	building code violations, dumping	919-856-2613
Administration	upcoming public meeting items	C.S.AdminStaff@wake.gov

Staff Directory

Inspections & Permits

Supervisors
Mike McLamb – Inspections & Permits Director	michael.mclamb@wake.gov	919-524-2914
Randy Bennett – Permits Administrator	randy.bennett@wake.gov	919-805-5356
Ken Dorman – Inspections Administrator	kdorman@wake.gov	919-524-4623
Permit Technicians
Tiya Shields	tiya.shields@wake.gov	919-856-6222
Jennifer Vega	jennifer.vega@wake.gov	919-856-6222
Torea Burton	torea.burton@wake.gov	919-856-6222
Jairo Perez	jairo.perez@wake.gov	919-856-6222
Ivey Shields	ivey.shields@wake.gov	919-856-6222
Plan Compliance Inspectors
Vacant	Vacant	919-856-6071
Scott Hill	scott.hill@wake.gov	919-856-7426
Sarrah Kelly	sarrah.kelly@wake.gov	919-857-9143
Hany Senada	hany.senada@wake.gov	919-856-6231
Scott Spencer	phillip.spencer@wake.gov	919-856-6086
Lead Inspectors
Aden Branch – Electrical	steven.branch@wake.gov	919-524-4597
Keith Leonard – Special Projects	keith.leonard@wake.gov	919-856-6068
Steven King – Building	steven.king@wake.gov	919-524-4655
Ed Savage – Mechanical & Plumbing	ed.savage@wake.gov	919-524-4639
Building Inspectors
Alex Alvarez	alejandro.alvarez@wake.gov	919-218-9957
Ian Baumhauer	ian.baumhauer@wake.gov	919-208-1385
Don Harris	don.harris@wake.gov	919-524-2017
Bryce Harrison	bryce.harrison@wakegov.com	919-417-5147
Joseph LeFrancois	joseph.lefrancois@wake.gov	919-524-4666
Brian Lockamy	brian.lockamy@wake.gov	919-605-2993
Matthew McLaughlin	matthew.mclaughlin@wake.gov	919-208-0684
Hakan Ozhabes	hakan.ozhabes@wake.gov	919-524-4633
James Piper	james.piper@wake.gov	919-524-4614
Brad Pleasant	brad.pleasant@wake.gov	919-621-4216
Bobby Ralston	bobby.ralston@wake.gov	919-971-8246
Stephen Ray	stephen.ray@wake.gov	919-302-8719
Jeff Scott	jscott@wake.gov	919-524-4660
Tim Stephenson	timmy.stephenson@wake.gov	919-524-4604
Vance Wrenn	vance.wrenn@wake.gov	919-215-0239
Trades Inspectors
Michael Alexander	michael.alexander@wake.gov	919-218-3695
Robert Church	robert.church@wake.gov	984-220-4083
Terrance Clarke	terrance.clarke@wake.gov	919-302-7604
John Coppola	john.coppola@wake.gov	919-524-4588
Raymond Ielfield	raymond.ielfield@wake.gov	984-500-7734
Wendell James	wendell.james@wake.gov	919-621-0752
Frank Karcher	frank.karcher@wake.gov	919-605-4735
Douglas Lilley	douglas.lilley@wake.gov	919-368-9955
Scott Powell	scott.powell@wake.gov	919-306-3683
Emerson Privette	emerson.privette@wake.gov	919-524-4598
Ariel Ruiz	ariel.ruiz@wake.gov	919-208-1653
Michael Stephenson	michael.stephenson@wake.gov	919-215-2687
Paul Tsasa	paul.tsasa@wake.gov	919-208-1897
Jason Wadsworth	jason.wadsworth@wake.gov	919-218-4062
Rob Wilson	robert.wilson@wake.gov	919-524-4644

Zoning & Subdivision

Steven Finn – Land Development Administrator	steven.finn@wake.gov	919-856-6228
Ambryss Brown	ambryss.brown@wake.gov	919-856-6221
Leila Coe	leila.coe@wake.gov	919-856-6215
Adam Cook	adam.cook@wake.gov	919-856-6224
Celena Everette	celena.everette@wake.gov	919-856-6214
Keith Lankford	keith.lankford@wake.gov	919-856-7569
David Parks	david.parks@wake.gov	919-856-6218
Geoff Pearson	geoffrey.pearson@wake.gov	919-856-2613
Dawn May	dawn.may@wake.gov	919-856-6226
Kathy Williams	kathy.williams@wake.gov	919-856-6219