{"id":221,"date":"2012-04-24T22:41:50","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T22:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"\/community-development\/?page_id=221"},"modified":"2026-04-23T13:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:25:11","slug":"building-division","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/building-division\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Division"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol class=\"breadcrumb col-12\" style=\"margin-left: 0\">\n<li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"\/\">Springville<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"\/community-development\">Community Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\">Building Division<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Building Division<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Online Building Permit Application &amp; Plans Submission<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/springville.cityinspect.com\/register?registration_id=15989d4f23a6be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Create an Account<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/springville.cityinspect.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Login to My Account<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/springville.cityinspect.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Schedule an Inspection<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.codepublishing.com\/UT\/Springville\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View City Code<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 mb-5 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/My-City-Inspector-Directions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submission Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary float-start m-2 mb-5 text-light\" style=\"background: #1dacd3;border: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/02\/Building-FAQ-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Building FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The Building Division Office Specialist\u2019s hours are 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. To request an inspection, use the online portal at any time, or call during these hours. Inspection requests left by voicemail outside of these hours may not be addressed until the next day.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Building permits are required before beginning projects to enlarge, repair, change, add to or demolish a structure, and to install equipment or systems in a structure.<\/p>\n<p>Building permits are required before beginning projects to enlarge, repair, change, add to or demolish a structure, and to install equipment or systems in a structure.<\/p>\n<p>Please view the\u00a0<a href=\"\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/04\/Work-Exempt-From-Permits-2015-IRC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">guidelines<\/a> for when work is exempt from permits in the state of Utah.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/building-division\/verify-your-contractor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Verify your Contractor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Building permit applications will be reviewed after a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">complete<\/span> application is submitted with all of the required documentation. To review submittal requirements and instructions, please see the information below.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or we can be of further assistance to you, please send an <a href=\"mailto:buildingpermits@springvilleutah.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email<\/a> or call 801.489.2704.<\/p>\n<h2>Submittal Requirements &amp; Information<\/h2>\n<p>Plan reviews are done on a first-come-first-serve basis. Only complete applications will be considered for review. Electronic plans are required to be non-secured to allow additional comments from City Staff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Building-Code-Changes-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Building Code Changes 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/Work-Exempt-From-Permits-2021-IRC-06-23-25-Letterhead.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Exempt From Permits<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ADU\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codepublishing.com\/UT\/Springville\/#!\/Springville11\/Springville116.html#11-6-134\">Accessory Dwelling Unit Code<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.civicreview.com\/application\/62851c5e863d673c2ade5734\">Accessory Dwelling Unit Application<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application Checklists<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Accessory-Structure-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessory Structure Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Basement-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basement Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Commercial-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commercial Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Commercial-Shell-only-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commercial Shell Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Commercial-Racking-Permit-Checklist-2026-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commercial Racking Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Deck-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deck Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Residential-Permit-Checklist-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Residential Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Sign-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign Permit Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Tenant-Improvement-Permit-Process-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tenant Improvement Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Brochures &#8211; How To<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/accessory-pamphlet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessory Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/additions-pamphlet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Addition Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/basement-pamphlet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basement Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/deck-pamphlet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deck Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/patiocovers-pamphlet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patio Covers Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>City Code<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codepublishing.com\/UT\/Springville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">City Code<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codepublishing.com\/UT\/Springville\/html\/Springville11\/Springville114.html#11-4-401\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Setback Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Demolition<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deq.utah.gov\/air-quality\/requirements-prior-to-demolition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEMOLITION &#8211; Utah State requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Energy Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utahenergycode.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Residential_Energy_Code_QR_Guide_031821.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energy Code Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fence Permits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/community-development\/forms\/fence-regulations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fence Permit Application and Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/02\/Fencing-FAQ-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fencing FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GRAMA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/grama-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GRAMA Request<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/02\/GRAMA-FAQ-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GRAMA Request FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Impact Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/04\/Impact-Fees-Schedule-Apr-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impact Fee Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Owner Builder Form<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/03\/owner-builder-certification-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Owner Builder Certification<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Power<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Power Department Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/power\/customer-owned-generation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Customer-Owned Generation for Solar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Public Works and SWPPP<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/community-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/Driveway-Approach-Information-Sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Driveway Approach Inspections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deq.utah.gov\/water-quality\/general-construction-storm-water-updes-permits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SWPPP \u2014 Common Plan Permit (download)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/public-works\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/Updated-LDP-TEMPLATE-9-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SWPPP \u2014 Land Disturbance Permit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deq.utah.gov\/water-quality\/general-construction-storm-water-updes-permits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SWPPP &#8211; UPDES Construction General Permit (download)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/public-works\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/03\/SCWRF-Pretreatment-Questionnaire.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wastewater Questionnaire<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mt-5\">Inspections<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Same day inspections are not provided.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">ALL sewer lateral inspections (Commercial and Residential) are required to be on water test at time of inspection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please schedule your inspection through <a href=\"https:\/\/springville.cityinspect.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Inspect<\/a> or call 801.489.2704 to schedule an inspection. It is recommended that you schedule inspections 48 hours in advance as inspection times are not always available the next day.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-5\">Issued Building Permits<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-info text-light mt-3 mb-5\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1WQaR5kMzKaLr_wSe9O0hqwokCJv8PVXD?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List of Issued Building Permits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Springville Community Development Building Division Building Division Online Building Permit Application &amp; Plans Submission Create an Account Login to My Account Schedule an Inspection View City Code Submission Instructions Building FAQ The Building Division Office Specialist\u2019s hours are 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. To request an inspection, use the online portal at any time, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-221","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvilleutah.gov\/community-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}