Purpose and intent.
Charlotte City Code § 19-96
in effectSec. 19-96. - Purpose and intent.
The display of a street address number on each residential, commercial or institutional building is required:
(1) To serve as a navigation reference to expedite response by fire, police, medical and other public safety responders in emergencies,
(2) To enable address identification from vehicles moving at the prevailing speed on adjacent roadways to maintain traffic flow.
(3) To facilitate mail and package deliveries; and
(4) To associate real property with tax, zoning and other government records.
(Ord. No. 2375, § 1, 9-8-2003)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH19STSIOTPUPL_ARTIVNUBU_S19-96PUINFetched: 10/27/2026