City Building Permits
Pleasant View, UTAH Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Pleasant View, Utah. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
Pleasant View City limits only.
- Department
- Building
- Address
- 520 W Elberta Dr, Pleasant View, UT 84414
- Phone
- 801-782-8529
Online Permit Portal
Platform: CityInspect • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only
Additional resources:
Application Process
- Complete the permit application and upload required attachments via CityInspect.
- Plans are submitted to the inspector for review.
- The review process averages 7 to 10 business days.
- The city processes permit amounts and CityInspect emails status updates.
- Pay fees and receive permit issuance.
- Schedule inspections through the CityInspect account.
Typical processing time: Average 7 to 10 business days.
Source: Building
General Requirements
Permits are needed when building something 200 square feet or more, when replacing electrical/plumbing/mechanical work that needs inspection, and when making structural changes to a home.
Required Documents
- Permit-specific attachments uploaded in CityInspect
- Permit validity
- Work should start within 6 months; as long as inspections and work continue every 6 months, the permit stays open.
- Building code
- Pleasant View administers under Utah State Construction Code; local amendment details were not clearly stated on the reviewed pages.
- Owner-builder
- Not clearly stated on the reviewed public pages.
- Contractor requirements
- Utah licensing requirements apply.
Fees
- Permit fee formula
- Building fees are in the consolidated fee schedule; other city development fees and impact fees are separately listed.
- Reinspection fee
- $150.00
- Penalty (no permit)
- Investigation fee for work without a permit doubles the building fee.
- Payment note
- CityInspect is the primary electronic permit system; fee status updates are sent through the portal.
Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule (effective July 8, 2025).
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
- Projects under 200 square feet may fall outside building permit requirements
Important: Applicants still need to verify setbacks and easements with the city.
Inspections
How to Schedule
- CityInspect account (online)
Typical inspection sequence: Zoning, temporary power, setback, excavation/forms and footings, foundation reinforcing steel, sewer and water laterals, rough framing, rough mechanical, rough electrical, rough plumbing and test, insulation, exterior and service-related checks, final electrical, final plumbing, final mechanical, final construction.
Additional Resources
- Building code: Pleasant View administers under Utah State Construction Code; local amendment details were not clearly stated on the reviewed pages.
- Zoning information: View zoning info
- Building page
- Permit page
- Inspection page
- Fee schedule
- License lookup guide: Utah Contractor License Requirements
- Contract template: Utah Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
- Utah hub: Utah Contractor License & Permit Hub
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building before applying.
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