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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Annabella
Structures over 120 sq. ft. or with electrical or plumbing require a permit.
Structures under 120 sq. ft. with no electrical or plumbing
Like-for-like repairs not affecting structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems
- Exempt Structures under 120 sq. ft. with no electrical or plumbing
- Exempt Like-for-like repairs not affecting structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems
Required documents
- Municipality Zoning Permit (approved by town)
- Site plan
- Construction drawings
- Contractor license (if applicable)
- Owner-builder form (if applicable)
- Building code
- Utah statewide 2021 code package as adopted under Utah Code Title 15A.
- Permit validity
- Permits become null if work does not commence within 180 days of issuance.
- Owner-builder
- Owner-builder exemption available for primary residences under Utah Code Section 58-55-305.
- Contractor requirements
- Any work valued at $3,000 or more requires a Utah-licensed contractor unless the owner-builder exemption applies.
§ 03
Application process
Typical processing: Varies; contact Sevier County at (435) 893-0420 for status.
- 01 Contact Annabella Town Hall at (435) 896-6571 or annabellatown@hotmail.com to confirm zoning requirements and local regulations.
- 02 Download the Annabella Building Permit Application form from the town website. Also download the Building Permit Checklist to understand all required documents.
- 03 Complete the Municipality Zoning Permit and obtain Annabella Town approval.
- 04 Submit the completed building permit application and all required documents to the Sevier County Building Department. Fees are paid directly to Sevier County.
- 05 Await Sevier County plan review and approval.
- 06 Receive the issued permit. Post permit card visibly on site before work begins.
- 07 Schedule inspections at least 24 hours in advance.
- 08 Obtain final inspection before occupying any new structure.
Typical processing time: Varies; contact Sevier County at (435) 893-0420 for status.
Source: Annabella Town Hall; Building permits issued by Sevier County Building Department ↗
§ 04
Fee schedule
Annabella building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Penalty (no permit)
Double permit fee if work begins before permit is obtained
Building permit fees are paid directly to Sevier County. Contact county at (435) 893-0420. Annabella Town may have a separate local fee schedule. Contact town hall at (435) 896-6571.
§ 05
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- CityInspect portal (online)
- (435) 893-0420 (phone)
- Scheduling deadline
- At least 24 hours notice required.
Typical sequence: Standard Sevier County inspection sequence applies.
§ 06
Frequently asked
Common questions about Annabella permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Annabella, UT? ▸
Structures over 120 sq. ft. or with electrical or plumbing require a permit.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Annabella, UT? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Annabella, UT, follow these steps: 1. Contact Annabella Town Hall at (435) 896-6571 or annabellatown@hotmail.com to confirm zoning requirements and local regulations. 2. Download the Annabella Building Permit Application form from the town website. Also download the Building Permit Checklist to understand all required documents. 3. Complete the Municipality Zoning Permit and obtain Annabella Town approval. 4. Submit the completed building permit application and all required documents to the Sevier County Building Department. Fees are paid directly to Sevier County. 5. Await Sevier County plan review and approval. 6. Receive the issued permit. Post permit card visibly on site before work begins. 7. Schedule inspections at least 24 hours in advance. 8. Obtain final inspection before occupying any new structure.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Annabella, UT? ▸
Building permit processing times in Annabella, UT typically run Varies; contact Sevier County at (435) 893-0420 for status.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Annabella, UT? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in Annabella, UT. The following work is generally exempt: Structures under 120 sq. ft. with no electrical or plumbing; Like-for-like repairs not affecting structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Annabella, UT? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Annabella, UT via: CityInspect portal, (435) 893-0420. At least 24 hours notice required..
last verified April 2026
source Annabella Town Hall; Building permits issued by Sevier County Building Department ↗
entry id permits/utah/sevier/annabella
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Annabella Town Hall; Building permits issued by Sevier County Building Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.