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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Casa Grande
Building permits are required for most construction, including changes in ownership or changes of use for business locations.
- Completed permit application
- Construction drawings and specifications
- Site plan
- Owner authorization if applicant is not the owner
- Project-specific submittal materials
- Building code
- 2019 Casa Grande Building and Technical Administrative Code; 2018 IBC, IRC, IECC, IFC, IMC, IPC, IFGC, IPMC, ISPSC; 2017 NEC; 2009 ICC A117.1 accessibility standard
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact the Development Center to discuss project requirements and determine permit needs.
- 02 Prepare application materials including construction drawings, site plans, and project details.
- 03 Submit application and supporting documents to the Development Center.
- 04 Development Center staff (Building, Planning, Engineering, Fire, Floodplain divisions) conduct plan review.
- 05 Address any corrections or additional requirements identified during plan review.
- 06 Receive plan review approval and pay permit fees.
- 07 Obtain building permit and begin permitted work.
- 08 Schedule inspections as required during construction phases.
- 09 Complete final inspection and obtain certificate of occupancy if required.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 520-421-8600 or 520-421-8630 (phone)
Typical sequence: Work cannot be concealed before required inspections. Final inspection generates certificate of occupancy.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Casa Grande permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Casa Grande, AZ? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Casa Grande, AZ? ▸
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Casa Grande, AZ? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Development Center, Building Division before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.