Does Utah require building permits?
Does Utah require building permits? According to Salt Lake City's Building Services and Civil Enforcement's website at slcgov.com/building/faqs, “basically, all work being done requires a permit. The only exception to this is painting, laying flooring or other cosmetic issues.” When in doubt, request a permit. How long does it take to get a building permit in Utah? Typically, a residential building permit takes approximately two weeks (14 business days) to be issued, while commercial building permits typically take much longer because of the more detailed requirements and multiple city departments that need to be included in the review. How much...