Building Permit Types

Below are available permit applications, other forms and applications for the Pueblo County Building Division. Looking for Pueblo Regional Building transition permits, historical permits or your new permit?

If you're not sure what kind of permit you need, contact the Pueblo County Building Division by email or by phone at (719) 583-6100 and we'll help you select the right permit type.

Residential Building Permit

Residential building permits are required for projects such as: new homes, additions, interior remodels, new garages or carports, demolition, new sheds or storage buildings, decks, patio covers, gazebos, fences (over 7 ft high), and any roofing, or solar service work.

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Commercial Building Permit

Commercial building permits are required for projects such as: new commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. This permit type also include; multi-family structures, commercial additions/expansions, accessory commercial structures, tenant finishes/improvements, change of occupancy/use, structural alterations, demolition, accessibility improvements (ADA), solar installations, or fire protection work.

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Plumbing Permit

A plumbing permit is required for plumbing work associated with or independent of a building permit. This includes the installation, replacement, repair, or modification of plumbing systems such as fixtures, water supply lines, drain and waste piping, and related components. Common examples of work that typically requires a Plumbing Permit include: Installing or replacing sinks, toilets, tubs, or showers Water heater installation or replacement New or modified water or sewer lines Gas piping associated with plumbing appliances Remodels involving plumbing fixture relocation Plumbing permits help ensure work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable plumbing and building codes. Additional permits may be required depending on the scope of the project.

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Electrical Permit

An electrical permit is required for most electrical work, whether it is part of a larger building project or a standalone upgrade or repair. This includes installing, replacing, or modifying electrical wiring, panels, circuits, outlets, lighting, or similar electrical components in a home. Common examples of work that typically requires an Electrical Permit include: Electrical panel upgrades or replacements Installing new circuits, outlets, or lighting Adding or replacing hard-wired appliances EV charger installations Hot tubs, spas, or pool electrical connections Generator connections or transfer switches Electrical permits help ensure work is completed safely and meets current electrical and building code requirements. Depending on the project, additional permits may be required.

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Mechanical Permit

A mechanical permit is required for mechanical work associated with or independent of a building permit. This includes the installation, replacement, repair, or modification of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and related equipment. Common examples of work that typically requires a Mechanical Permit include: Installing or replacing furnaces, air conditioners, or heat pumps Mini-split systems Boilers, unit heaters, or baseboard/in-floor heating Ductwork installation or modifications Gas-fired appliances connected to HVAC systems Mechanical permits help ensure work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable building and mechanical codes. Additional permits may be required depending on the scope of the project.

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All Building Division Applications

Find all Pueblo County Building Division applications. This includes applications for the permits listed above as well as apps for requesting inspections, submitting a contractor complaint, registering for a contractor's license and more.

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All Planning & Development Applications

Find all Pueblo County Planning & Development Applications. This includes Lot Line Vacations, Map Amendments and many more.

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All Public Works Applications

Find all Pueblo County Public Works Applications. This includes Road Access Permits, Right-of-Way Permits, Stormwater Construction Discharge Permits and more.

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Need help with permits, building projects or more?

Pueblo County Building Division
201 W. 8th St. #120 Pueblo, CO 81003
719-583-6100

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