Town of Windsor (Weld County portion)

Windsor accepts project permits for items such as re-roofing, siding, windows, furnace work, new homes, commercial projects, and industrial permits. The permit handouts and checklists govern project-specific thresholds.

Note: A consolidated public exemption list was not clearly published on the main building permit page reviewed. Applicants should verify exemption status directly with the Building Permit Desk and applicable SAFEbuilt handouts before relying on a no-permit assumption.

Building code

Windsor states the 2024 I-Codes were adopted effective January 1, 2026. The page also references the 2023 NEC adoption letter.

Owner-builder

Not clearly summarized on the main public page reviewed.

Contractor requirements

Contractor licensing information is maintained by the town, but the main building permit page reviewed does not publish one short consolidated rule statement. Applicants should confirm licensing status before permit issuance.

Source: Town of Windsor Community Development Department, Building Permits ↗

1. 01
   Determine permit type and gather the applicable town checklist and permit handouts.
2. 02
   Email the Building Permit Desk to request online access if you do not already have a Community Core login.
3. 03
   Receive the personalized login instructions from the town and access Community Core.
4. 04
   Submit the application and upload required documents, plans, and any energy code or design criteria materials.
5. 05
   Pay the required fees after town review and invoice.
6. 06
   Receive the permit, keep approved documents on site, and request inspections online.
7. 07
   Complete required inspections and final approvals before project closeout.

Source: Town of Windsor Community Development Department, Building Permits ↗

Building permit fees may be paid by credit card online with a 3 percent service fee, or by check mailed or dropped off at Town Hall

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

• Community Core (online)

Inspection hours

Permit Desk hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; online services are available on Fridays

Typical sequence: Project dependent; Windsor publishes separate online instructions for inspection requests and uses project-specific checklists and handouts.

Source: Town of Windsor Community Development Department, Building Permits ↗