Clinton, UT — 2026 Building Permit Guide

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§ 01

Permit authority

Community Development Department / Building Division

Street address

2267 N 1500 West, Clinton, UT 84015

Phone

801-614-0740

Coverage

Covers properties inside Clinton City limits.

Online portal

My City Inspector / CityInspect

CityInspect

Website

Department website

Additional resources

§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Clinton

Clinton's Building Division issues permits, reviews drawings, and inspects construction for code compliance.

Note: Clinton's public page reviewed did not post a city-specific exemption list. Confirm directly with the Building Division before assuming work is exempt.

Required documents

Plans and supporting documents uploaded through the portal
Commercial construction drawing requirements are posted in city forms

Building code: Statewide 2021 Utah construction code adoption applies unless local amendments apply.
Permit validity: Not clearly posted on the public pages.
Owner-builder: Not clearly summarized on the public pages.
Contractor requirements: Utah DOPL contractor licensing applies.

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Not clearly posted on the public pages.

01

Create a new portal account if you are a first-time user.
02

Submit the permit application, plans, and supporting documents online through the Building Permit Application Portal.
03

City staff reviews the materials for Community Development and building compliance.
04

Permit approval is communicated through the online system.
05

Log in to request inspections online after issuance.
06

Complete required inspections and closeout.

Typical processing time: Not clearly posted on the public pages.

Source: Community Development Department / Building Division ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Effective July 1, 2025

Fee type

Amount

Plan check fee

Residential single-family plan review 30% of building fee; accessory buildings and detached garages 20% of building fee; commercial primary and accessory buildings 65% of building fee.

Permit fee formula

Building permit fees are determined under Chapter 3 of the 1997 ICBO Uniform Administrative Code using ICC building valuation data.

Reinspection fee

Investigation fee listed at 100% of building fee for work without permit or similar enforcement scenarios.

Verify current portal payment and bond handling terms with Clinton City.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ (effective July 1, 2025) before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule

Online through the permit portal after login (online)

Typical sequence: Depends on project type and city review.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Clinton permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Clinton, UT? ▸

Clinton's Building Division issues permits, reviews drawings, and inspects construction for code compliance.

02 How much does a building permit cost in Clinton, UT? ▸

Building permit fees in Clinton, UT are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: Building permit fees are determined under Chapter 3 of the 1997 ICBO Uniform Administrative Code using ICC building valuation data.. Plan check fee: Residential single-family plan review 30% of building fee; accessory buildings and detached garages 20% of building fee; commercial primary and accessory buildings 65% of building fee..

03 How do I apply for a building permit in Clinton, UT? ▸

To apply for a building permit in Clinton, UT, follow these steps: 1. Create a new portal account if you are a first-time user. 2. Submit the permit application, plans, and supporting documents online through the Building Permit Application Portal. 3. City staff reviews the materials for Community Development and building compliance. 4. Permit approval is communicated through the online system. 5. Log in to request inspections online after issuance. 6. Complete required inspections and closeout.

04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Clinton, UT? ▸

Building permit processing times in Clinton, UT typically run Not clearly posted on the public pages.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.

05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Clinton, UT? ▸

Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Clinton, UT via: Online through the permit portal after login.

last verified April 2026 source Community Development Department / Building Division ↗ entry id permits/utah/davis/clinton

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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Community Development Department / Building Division before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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