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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Mayfield
All construction in Mayfield requiring county building permit approval also goes through Mayfield Town's local zoning process. Accessory structures of 200 sq. ft. or smaller do not require a county building permit.
- Exempt Accessory structures of 200 sq. ft. or smaller do not require a county building permit. Confirm town zoning permit requirements for these smaller structures.
- Exempt Utah IRC/IBC baseline exemptions apply for other categories.
- Permit validity/expiration: County building permit expires if work does not commence within 180 days. Town permit expiration: confirm with town.
- Ownerbuilder rules: Utah statewide ownerbuilder rules apply.
- Contractor license requirements: Utah DOPL licensure required for work valued at $3,000 or more.
- Building code adopted: Utah 2021 statewide code package under Title 15A. Mayfield Municipal Code: https://www.codepublishing.com/UT/Mayfield/
- Building code
- Utah 2021 statewide code package under Title 15A. Mayfield Municipal Code: https://www.codepublishing.com/UT/Mayfield/
- Permit validity
- County building permit expires if work does not commence within 180 days. Town permit expiration: confirm with town.
- Owner-builder
- Utah statewide owner-builder rules apply.
- Contractor requirements
- Utah DOPL licensure required for work valued at $3,000 or more.
Application process
Typical processing: Varies. Contact town at 435-528-5061 for current timelines.
- 01 Call Mayfield Town at 435-528-5061 to obtain the required forms and discuss the project. Staff will provide guidance on applicable zoning permit requirements.
- 02 Complete and submit the Zoning Permit application.
- 03 Work with the town's Building Permits and Inspections Department, which collaborates with the Planning and Zoning Commission.
- 04 After receiving local approval, apply for the county building permit through CityInspect.
- 05 Obtain WUI clearance from the county if required.
- 06 Pay applicable Mayfield town permit fees and county building permit fees.
- 07 Receive and post the county building permit before work begins. Schedule inspections through the county.
Typical processing time: Varies. Contact town at 435-528-5061 for current timelines.
Fee schedule
Mayfield building permit fees
Frequently asked
Common questions about Mayfield permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Mayfield, UT? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Mayfield, UT? ▸
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Mayfield, UT? ▸
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Mayfield, UT? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Mayfield Town -- Building Permits and Inspections Department (also handles zoning permits); Sanpete County Building Department (county-level building permit and inspections) before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.