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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Cannonville
Utah Title 15A requirements apply county-wide.
- Exempt General state and county exemptions (sheds under 200 sq ft, minor non-structural repairs).
Note: Confirm with town office.
- County building permit application
- Plans
- Water/waste disposal approvals
- Owner-builder affidavit (if applicable)
- Building code
- 2021 Utah State Construction Code per Title 15A.
- Permit validity
- 180 days to commence; county and state standards apply.
- Owner-builder
- DOPL statewide rules; notarized affidavit required.
- Contractor requirements
- Utah DOPL license for work $3,000 and above.
Application process
Typical processing: Not posted; contact the town office or county.
- 01 Contact the Cannonville Town Office (435-679-8784) to confirm permit requirements for your specific project and determine if town approval is needed prior to county permit issuance.
- 02 Obtain permit application from Garfield County Building Department (https://www.garfield.utah.gov/Departments/Building).
- 03 Submit application and supporting documents to the county building department. Provide town approval (if required).
- 04 Provide evidence of approved culinary water supply and approved waste disposal.
- 05 Pay fees per the county schedule.
- 06 Permit is issued by the county building inspector.
- 07 Schedule inspections with the county (435-676-1111); two working days advance notice required.
Typical processing time: Not posted; contact the town office or county.
Source: Cannonville Town Office (building permits coordinated with Garfield County Building Inspector) ↗
Fee schedule
Cannonville building permit fees
Building permit fees follow Garfield County building department schedule.
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 435-676-1111 (Garfield County Building Department) (phone)
- Scheduling deadline
- Two working days advance notice required.
- Inspection hours
- Monday-Friday during regular business hours.
Typical sequence: Standard inspection sequence: footing, foundation, 4-way rough, final.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Cannonville permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Cannonville, UT? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Cannonville, UT? ▸
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Cannonville, UT? ▸
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Cannonville, UT? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Cannonville, UT? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Cannonville Town Office (building permits coordinated with Garfield County Building Inspector) before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.