City Building Permits

Town of Marana, AZ Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Town of Marana, Arizona. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Arizona Pinal County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated Town of Marana.

Department: Development Services
Address: 11555 W. Civic Center Drive, Marana, AZ 85653
Phone: 520-382-2600
Email: permits@maranaaz.gov
Website: https://www.maranaaz.gov/Departments/Development-Services

Online Permit Portal

Open Development Services

Platform: Town of Marana Development Services - Permit Tracker • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Additional resources:

Application Process

Review project-specific guidance on the Need-a-Permit page to identify permit requirements.
Access Permit Tracker or contact Development Services One-Stop Shop for application assistance.
Prepare permit application and construction plans per town requirements.
Submit through Permit Tracker or with Development Services staff.
Town planning, building code, and engineering review for approval.
Address any corrections from plan review.
Pay permit fees.
Obtain building permit and begin work.
Schedule inspections through Permit Tracker.

Source: Development Services

General Requirements

Building permits are required for most construction projects. Town publishes project-specific guidance identifying work that does and does not require permits.

Required Documents

Completed permit application
Construction drawings and specifications
Site plan
Owner authorization if applicable

Building code: 2024 IRC, IBC, IEBC, IPC, IMC, IPMC, IFC, IFGC, ISPSC, and 2023 NEC with local amendments. Effective July 18, 2025 for all new applications.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Accessory buildings under 200 square feet (with common exemption thresholds)

Important: Town publishes project-specific guidance on permit requirements. Review current guidance to confirm exemption status.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Permit Tracker (online)
520-382-2600 (phone)

Additional Resources

Building code: 2024 IRC, IBC, IEBC, IPC, IMC, IPMC, IFC, IFGC, ISPSC, and 2023 NEC with local amendments. Effective July 18, 2025 for all new applications.
Verify contractor license: Arizona Registrar of Contractors License Lookup
License lookup guide: Arizona Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Arizona Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Arizona hub: Arizona Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Development Services before applying.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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