How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Minersville, UT?

1. Confirm project is within Minersville Town limits. 2. Contact Minersville Town Hall at 435-386-2242 regarding local zoning, land use, and any municipal requirements. 3. Review Minersville Town Code of Ordinances for local building and zoning requirements. 4. Arrange wastewater/septic permits if not on public sewer. 5. Prepare two complete sets of construction plans per Beaver County Building Plan Requirements. 6. Download and complete building permit application from Beaver County Permits page; if using owner-builder exemption, also complete 2025 Owner-Builder and Inspection Notice Form. 7. Submit application and plan sets to Beaver County Building Department at 105 East Center Street, Beaver, UT 84713 (in person or by mail to P.O. Box 1013); confirm with Minersville Town Hall whether any documents must also be submitted locally. 8. Pay applicable permit fees; confirm fee payment procedures with Minersville Town Hall and county building department. 9. Post approved permit at the job site. 10. Schedule required inspections through Beaver County Building Department at 435-438-6484 with at least 24 hours advance notice (if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday).

What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Minersville, UT?

The following work is generally exempt: Structures up to 200 square feet without electricity; Fences not over 7 feet high; Retaining walls not over 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge; Ordinary repairs and maintenance not involving structural, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing changes; Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, countertops, and similar finish work; Prefabricated swimming pools less than 24 inches deep; One-story detached accessory structures with floor area not exceeding 200 square feet and no electrical. Note: Same as unincorporated Beaver County; contact building department before treating work as exempt

How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Minersville, UT?

Inspections can be scheduled via: 435-438-6484. 24 hours minimum advance notice required; if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday.

City Building Permits

Town of Minersville, UT - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Utah Beaver County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Minersville is an incorporated town in southeastern Beaver County. Building inspections are provided under contract with the Beaver County Building Department (Kyle Blackner and Jared Gillins). Town hall is the local point of contact for municipal services.

Department: Minersville Town (building inspections contracted to Beaver County Building Department)
Address: 60 West Main Street, Minersville, UT 84752
Phone: 435-386-2242
Website: https://minersvilleut.gov/

Online Permit Portal

Open Beaver County Permits Page

Platform: Paper/PDF-based workflow • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

Confirm project is within Minersville Town limits.
Contact Minersville Town Hall at 435-386-2242 regarding local zoning, land use, and any municipal requirements.
Review Minersville Town Code of Ordinances for local building and zoning requirements.
Arrange wastewater/septic permits if not on public sewer.
Prepare two complete sets of construction plans per Beaver County Building Plan Requirements.
Download and complete building permit application from Beaver County Permits page; if using owner-builder exemption, also complete 2025 Owner-Builder and Inspection Notice Form.
Submit application and plan sets to Beaver County Building Department at 105 East Center Street, Beaver, UT 84713 (in person or by mail to P.O. Box 1013); confirm with Minersville Town Hall whether any documents must also be submitted locally.
Pay applicable permit fees; confirm fee payment procedures with Minersville Town Hall and county building department.
Post approved permit at the job site.
Schedule required inspections through Beaver County Building Department at 435-438-6484 with at least 24 hours advance notice (if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday).

Typical processing time: Usually approved within 14 business days if all required items are submitted

Source: Minersville Town (building inspections contracted to Beaver County Building Department)

General Requirements

Any owner or authorized agent intending to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, alter, or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing system must first obtain the required permit.

Required Documents

Completed building permit application
Two full sets of construction plans per Beaver County Building Plan Requirements
Owner-Builder and Inspection Notice Form (if owner-builder)
Utah DOPL contractor license information (if licensed contractor)
Wastewater/septic permit (if not on public sewer)
Structural engineer stamp (if applicable)

Permit validity: Default IRC/IBC standard (180 days without commencement or ongoing activity) applies; confirm with county building official or Minersville Town Hall
Building code: 2021 IBC, 2021 IRC, 2021 IMC, 2021 IPC, 2021 IECC, and current NEC, as adopted statewide under Utah Title 15A and enforced by the Beaver County Building Official; local ordinances referenced at Minersville Town Code of Ordinances
Owner-builder: Same statewide rules apply (Utah Code Section 58-55-305); 2025 Owner-Builder and Inspection Notice Form required and forwarded to dopltech@utah.gov per state requirements
Contractor requirements: Utah DOPL state contractor license required

Fees

Payment note: Building permit fees not publicly confirmed for Minersville specifically; likely assessed per Beaver County fee schedule (valuation-based for standard permits; $75.75 flat for Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Roofing permits). Contact Minersville Town Hall at 435-386-2242 or Beaver County Building Department at 435-438-6483 for current fee schedule and payment procedures. 1% Utah state surcharge applies.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Structures up to 200 square feet without electricity
Fences not over 7 feet high
Retaining walls not over 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge
Ordinary repairs and maintenance not involving structural, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing changes
Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, countertops, and similar finish work
Prefabricated swimming pools less than 24 inches deep
One-story detached accessory structures with floor area not exceeding 200 square feet and no electrical

Important: Same as unincorporated Beaver County; contact building department before treating work as exempt

Inspections

How to Schedule

435-438-6484 (phone)

Scheduling deadline: 24 hours minimum advance notice required; if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday
Inspection hours: Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Typical inspection sequence: Same as unincorporated Beaver County: Interior/Exterior Spot Footings, Foundations, Underground Electrical and Plumbing, Framing, Rough Plumbing, Rough Electrical, Rough Mechanical, Insulation, Weather Resistive Barrier and Flashing, Drywall/Firewall, Shower Pan, Exterior, Gas Piping, Electrical Service Panel, Final Inspection. Certificate of Occupancy requires all inspections passed.

Additional Resources

Building code: 2021 IBC, 2021 IRC, 2021 IMC, 2021 IPC, 2021 IECC, and current NEC, as adopted statewide under Utah Title 15A and enforced by the Beaver County Building Official; local ordinances referenced at Minersville Town Code of Ordinances
Verify contractor license: Utah DOPL Contractor Licensing
Owner-builder rules: View rules
Minersville Town website
Minersville Town FAQ
Minersville Town Code of Ordinances
Utah State Construction Registry
License lookup guide: Utah Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Utah Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Utah hub: Utah Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Minersville Town (building inspections contracted to Beaver County Building Department) before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Town of Minersville Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Town of Minersville, UT?: Any owner or authorized agent intending to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, alter, or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing system must first obtain the required permit.
How do I apply for a building permit in Town of Minersville, UT?: 1. Confirm project is within Minersville Town limits. 2. Contact Minersville Town Hall at 435-386-2242 regarding local zoning, land use, and any municipal requirements. 3. Review Minersville Town Code of Ordinances for local building and zoning requirements. 4. Arrange wastewater/septic permits if not on public sewer. 5. Prepare two complete sets of construction plans per Beaver County Building Plan Requirements. 6. Download and complete building permit application from Beaver County Permits page; if using owner-builder exemption, also complete 2025 Owner-Builder and Inspection Notice Form. 7. Submit application and plan sets to Beaver County Building Department at 105 East Center Street, Beaver, UT 84713 (in person or by mail to P.O. Box 1013); confirm with Minersville Town Hall whether any documents must also be submitted locally. 8. Pay applicable permit fees; confirm fee payment procedures with Minersville Town Hall and county building department. 9. Post approved permit at the job site. 10. Schedule required inspections through Beaver County Building Department at 435-438-6484 with at least 24 hours advance notice (if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday).
How long does it take to get a building permit in Town of Minersville, UT?: Typical processing time is Usually approved within 14 business days if all required items are submitted.
What work is exempt from building permits in Town of Minersville, UT?: The following work is generally exempt: Structures up to 200 square feet without electricity; Fences not over 7 feet high; Retaining walls not over 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge; Ordinary repairs and maintenance not involving structural, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing changes; Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, countertops, and similar finish work; Prefabricated swimming pools less than 24 inches deep; One-story detached accessory structures with floor area not exceeding 200 square feet and no electrical. Note: Same as unincorporated Beaver County; contact building department before treating work as exempt
How do I schedule a building inspection in Town of Minersville, UT?: Inspections can be scheduled via: 435-438-6484. 24 hours minimum advance notice required; if Monday inspection needed, call by prior Friday.

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