City Building Permits

Bluffdale, UTAH Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Bluffdale, Utah. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Utah Salt Lake County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Applies inside Bluffdale City only.

Department
Building, Bluffdale City
Address
2222 West 14400 South, Bluffdale, UT 84065-5248
Phone
801-254-2200
Website
https://www.bluffdale.gov/152/Building

Online Permit Portal

Open iWorQ Portal

Platform: iWorQ • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Application Process

  1. Review Bluffdale's permit application submittal guidelines.
  2. Prepare separate PDF files for application, plans, calculations, and supporting documents.
  3. Email the complete document package to buildingpermitsubmittal@bluffdale.com.
  4. Use the city's iWorQ portal for building permit application access.
  5. Follow city email instructions through plan review and fee payment.
  6. Obtain permit issuance and complete required inspections.

Typical processing time: Not clearly posted.

Source: Building, Bluffdale City

General Requirements

Bluffdale's permit page provides active permit packets and Utah building code references for permit-regulated work.

Required Documents

  • Permit application
  • Project-specific plans
  • Calculations
  • Utility billing service agreement
  • Grading and drainage plan
  • Energy compliance
  • Structural calculations
  • Related packet items depending on project type
Permit validity
Not clearly posted.
Building code
Bluffdale posts Utah Building Code and exempt-from-permit reference documents.
Owner-builder
Confirm directly with Bluffdale.
Contractor requirements
Utah licensing applies.

Fees

Plan check fee
Applies as part of plan review.
Permit fee formula
Current city fee schedule governs charges.
Payment note
Follow city instructions issued during email/portal review process.

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Important: Bluffdale posts a city-linked Utah 'Exempt from permit' document on the permit page; review posted exemption PDF before relying on exemption.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • Through building staff and permit process (email)
Inspection hours
Not clearly posted.

Typical inspection sequence: Project-specific inspections after permit issuance.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building, Bluffdale City 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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