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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove regulates building permits through Community Development and city code for construction and development activities requiring review.
Note: Confirm state exempt work items with Community Development before proceeding without a permit.
- Application
- Plans
- Owner information
- Title or property documents for some development applications
- Other project-specific submittals
- Building code
- Utah State Construction Code as enforced by Pleasant Grove, plus local city requirements where adopted.
- Owner-builder
- Utah owner-builder rules apply.
- Contractor requirements
- Utah DOPL contractor licensing applies.
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact Pleasant Grove Community Development to confirm permit scope and whether site plan or other planning approvals are needed first.
- 02 Prepare the applicable application and supporting documents.
- 03 Submit the application, plans, and fee to Community Development.
- 04 Respond to review comments and provide corrected documents if required.
- 05 Pay remaining permit charges.
- 06 Receive permit issuance and complete inspections.
Fee schedule
Pleasant Grove building permit fees
Fees are due with application and again at issuance where applicable; confirm current amounts directly with the city.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 801-785-6050 (phone)
Typical sequence: Depends on permit type; city follows standard staged inspection practice for structural and trade work.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Pleasant Grove permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Pleasant Grove, UT? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Pleasant Grove, UT? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Pleasant Grove, UT? ▸
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Pleasant Grove, UT? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Community Development Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.