A Manufactured Home Community is any individual site, area, tract or parcel of land upon which four or more manufactured homes used or occupied for dwelling purposes are parked either free of charge
or for monetary consideration and shall include any roadway, building, structure, installation, enclosure, or vehicle used or intended for use as a part of the facilities of the manufactured home
community.
Manufactured home: A structure, transportable in one or more sections; built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected
to the required utilities, including the plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical systems contained in the structure.
Manufactured Home Community permits are issued by the local and state health department. To apply for a permit, complete the application and submit along with a plan review of your park. Rules
and design standards for Mobile Home Communities are found in WV Code 64CSR40. If you have any questions about Mobile Home Communities, please contact us at Kanawha-Charleston Health Department (304) 348-8050.
Note: In the event of a change in ownership of a manufactured home community an application for a permit to operate shall be made to the Health Officer by the person concerned at least (15) days
before the proposed or actual change is affected.
Below is a sample of a Manufacture Home Community layout:
