City Building Permits

Town of Fraser, CO - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Town of Fraser, Colorado. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Colorado Grand County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Town of Fraser

Department
Winter Park/Fraser/Granby Building Department, with Fraser permit packet routed through Town of Fraser and the shared building office
Address
Return applications to the Winter Park/Fraser/Granby Building Department at Winter Park Town Hall

Application Process

  1. Complete the shared Fraser/Winter Park building permit application.
  2. Submit required documents to the shared building department.
  3. Town and district reviewers inspect the application, plans, and supporting materials.
  4. Permit is issued after approval and fee payment.

Source: Winter Park/Fraser/Granby Building Department, with Fraser permit packet routed through Town of Fraser and the shared building office

General Requirements

Any building or construction work, with shared-review requirements for Fraser and Winter Park projects

Required Documents

  • owner and contractor information
  • site address
  • legal description
  • plans
  • valuation
  • supporting approvals
Permit validity
Permit becomes null and void if work has not commenced within 180 days or if work is suspended or abandoned for 180 days
Building code
The Fraser form references the shared building department rules; specific code edition was not clearly stated on the PDF reviewed
Owner-builder
Owner signature is required when acting as owner-builder
Contractor requirements
Contractor information required on the application; shared building division review applies

Fees

Plan check fee
65 percent of building permit fee
Permit fee formula
Plan review fee is 65 percent of the building permit fee
Reinspection fee
Reinspection fee is $47.00 per hour in the shared fee schedule

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Winter Park/Fraser/Granby Building Department, with Fraser permit packet routed through Town of Fraser and the shared building office to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Typical inspection sequence: Submit application and plans, obtain shared review, then schedule inspections during construction before work is covered

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Winter Park/Fraser/Granby Building Department, with Fraser permit packet routed through Town of Fraser and the shared building office before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Fraser Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Fraser, CO?
Any building or construction work, with shared-review requirements for Fraser and Winter Park projects
How much does a building permit cost in Town of Fraser, CO?
Fees are calculated as: Plan review fee is 65 percent of the building permit fee. Plan check fee: 65 percent of building permit fee.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Fraser, CO?
1. Complete the shared Fraser/Winter Park building permit application. 2. Submit required documents to the shared building department. 3. Town and district reviewers inspect the application, plans, and supporting materials. 4. Permit is issued after approval and fee payment.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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