County permits

Washington County

Washington County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.

§ 01 Unincorporated

Unincorporated Washington County.

If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.

Permit authority: Washington County Planning and Zoning, Washington County Land Use Office
Website: Permit authority website ↗
Phone: (970) 345-2701 ext. 234
Email: planning@co.washington.co.us
Address: Second Floor Courthouse, 150 Ash Avenue, Akron, CO 80720

Full unincorporated Washington County permit guide →

§ 02 Jurisdictions

Cities in Washington County

Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.

§ 03 County navigation

Information last verified for Washington County, Colorado. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.