How much does a building permit cost in Enoch, UT?

Fees are calculated as: Enoch City follows Utah-standard valuation-based permit fees consistent with IBC/IRC methodology; specific amounts require direct inquiry. Plan check fee: Percentage of building permit fee; exact percentage not confirmed in publicly available documents.

How do I apply for a building permit in Enoch, UT?

1. Submit a detailed written site plan prior to requesting a building permit; scale and sheet size are determined by the Enoch City Zoning Administrator. 2. The site plan must show specific details pertinent to the project (exact list available from building department or at cityofenoch.org/building-department.html). 3. Contact the building department at 435-586-1119 or visit cityofenoch.org for current application forms and portal access. 4. Submit permit application with all required documents; pay applicable fees. 5. Plans reviewed for zoning and code compliance. 6. Schedule inspections through the building department portal.

How long does it take to get a building permit in Enoch, UT?

Typical processing time is Not publicly stated; contact 435-586-1119.

What work is exempt from building permits in Enoch, UT?

The following work is generally exempt: Detached accessory structures up to 200 sq ft without electrical, plumbing, or mechanical; Fences up to 6 feet in height; Retaining walls up to 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge; Concrete flatwork not structural; Minor repairs and maintenance not involving regulated systems. Note: Verify Enoch-specific exemptions with building department at 435-586-1119

How do I schedule a building inspection in Enoch, UT?

Inspections can be scheduled via: Enoch City permit portal, 435-586-1119.

City Building Permits

Enoch, UT - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Utah Iron County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Applies within Enoch City limits

Department: Enoch City Building Department
Address: 900 East Midvalley Road, Enoch, Utah 84721
Phone: 435-586-1119
Website: https://www.cityofenoch.org/building-department.html

Online Permit Portal

Open City Portal

Platform: Online permit system • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Additional resources:

Application Process

Submit a detailed written site plan prior to requesting a building permit; scale and sheet size are determined by the Enoch City Zoning Administrator.
The site plan must show specific details pertinent to the project (exact list available from building department or at cityofenoch.org/building-department.html).
Contact the building department at 435-586-1119 or visit cityofenoch.org for current application forms and portal access.
Submit permit application with all required documents; pay applicable fees.
Plans reviewed for zoning and code compliance.
Schedule inspections through the building department portal.

Typical processing time: Not publicly stated; contact 435-586-1119

Source: Enoch City Building Department

General Requirements

New residential and commercial construction, additions, remodels, electrical/plumbing/mechanical work, and other work regulated under the Utah statewide adopted codes (2021 IBC/IRC)

Required Documents

Detailed written site plan (scale and sheet size per zoning administrator)
Additional plan requirements consistent with Utah statewide code requirements

Permit validity: Standard Utah adopted code period (typically 180 days without commencement); verify with department
Building code: 2021 IBC, 2021 IRC, and all Utah statewide adopted codes per Title 15A; Enoch City adopts Utah statewide building codes with any local amendments
Owner-builder: Utah DOPL owner-builder certification applies; contact department for Enoch-specific form
Contractor requirements: Utah DOPL contractor license required

Fees

Plan check fee: Percentage of building permit fee; exact percentage not confirmed in publicly available documents
Permit fee formula: Enoch City follows Utah-standard valuation-based permit fees consistent with IBC/IRC methodology; specific amounts require direct inquiry
Reinspection fee: Not publicly confirmed; contact 435-586-1119
Payment note: Contact department for fee schedule details

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Detached accessory structures up to 200 sq ft without electrical, plumbing, or mechanical
Fences up to 6 feet in height
Retaining walls up to 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge
Concrete flatwork not structural
Minor repairs and maintenance not involving regulated systems

Important: Verify Enoch-specific exemptions with building department at 435-586-1119

Inspections

How to Schedule

Enoch City permit portal (online)
435-586-1119 (phone)

Inspection hours: Normal business hours; call 435-586-1119 for details

Typical inspection sequence: Follows standard Utah IRC/IBC inspection sequence (footings, foundation, rough-in, insulation, final)

Additional Resources

Building code: 2021 IBC, 2021 IRC, and all Utah statewide adopted codes per Title 15A; Enoch City adopts Utah statewide building codes with any local amendments
Verify contractor license: DOPL Contractor Licensing
Enoch City Home
Ordinances and Public Notices
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 Enoch City Building Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Enoch Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Enoch, UT?: New residential and commercial construction, additions, remodels, electrical/plumbing/mechanical work, and other work regulated under the Utah statewide adopted codes (2021 IBC/IRC)
How much does a building permit cost in Enoch, UT?: Fees are calculated as: Enoch City follows Utah-standard valuation-based permit fees consistent with IBC/IRC methodology; specific amounts require direct inquiry. Plan check fee: Percentage of building permit fee; exact percentage not confirmed in publicly available documents.
How do I apply for a building permit in Enoch, UT?: 1. Submit a detailed written site plan prior to requesting a building permit; scale and sheet size are determined by the Enoch City Zoning Administrator. 2. The site plan must show specific details pertinent to the project (exact list available from building department or at cityofenoch.org/building-department.html). 3. Contact the building department at 435-586-1119 or visit cityofenoch.org for current application forms and portal access. 4. Submit permit application with all required documents; pay applicable fees. 5. Plans reviewed for zoning and code compliance. 6. Schedule inspections through the building department portal.
How long does it take to get a building permit in Enoch, UT?: Typical processing time is Not publicly stated; contact 435-586-1119.
What work is exempt from building permits in Enoch, UT?: The following work is generally exempt: Detached accessory structures up to 200 sq ft without electrical, plumbing, or mechanical; Fences up to 6 feet in height; Retaining walls up to 4 feet in height not supporting surcharge; Concrete flatwork not structural; Minor repairs and maintenance not involving regulated systems. Note: Verify Enoch-specific exemptions with building department at 435-586-1119
How do I schedule a building inspection in Enoch, UT?: Inspections can be scheduled via: Enoch City permit portal, 435-586-1119.

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