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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Cedar Hills
Cedar Hills requires permits for code-regulated building and trade work.
Note: Confirm any exempt work directly with Community Development before beginning work without a permit.
Required documents
- Permit application
- Plans
- Site information
- Valuation
- Contractor information
- Project-specific submittals as required by staff
- Building code
- Utah State Construction Code as enforced by Cedar Hills, plus local city requirements if adopted.
- Owner-builder
- Utah owner-builder rules apply.
- Contractor requirements
- Utah DOPL contractor licensing applies.
§ 03
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact Cedar Hills Community Development to determine permit type and current filing method.
- 02 Prepare plans, application materials, valuation, and contractor information.
- 03 Submit materials to the city.
- 04 Respond to plan review comments if revisions are required.
- 05 Pay permit fees.
- 06 Permit is issued and inspections are completed through the city.
Source: Community Development ↗
§ 04
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- 801-785-9668 (phone)
Typical sequence: Standard staged building and trade inspections depending on the permit scope.
§ 05
Frequently asked
Common questions about Cedar Hills permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Cedar Hills, UT? ▸
Cedar Hills requires permits for code-regulated building and trade work.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Cedar Hills, UT? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Cedar Hills, UT, follow these steps: 1. Contact Cedar Hills Community Development to determine permit type and current filing method. 2. Prepare plans, application materials, valuation, and contractor information. 3. Submit materials to the city. 4. Respond to plan review comments if revisions are required. 5. Pay permit fees. 6. Permit is issued and inspections are completed through the city.
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Cedar Hills, UT? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Cedar Hills, UT via: 801-785-9668.
last verified April 2026
source Community Development ↗
entry id permits/utah/utah-county/cedar-hills
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Community Development before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.