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Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit — Parker, Arizona · Requirements sheet
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Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit in Parker, Arizona
Required for room additions, remodels, garages, storage sheds, awnings, decks, vehicle shade structures, carports, breezeways, and patios in the Town of Parker. Reviewed against the 2018 IRC as adopted by the Town, using the same valuation-based Building fee schedule as new construction.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
When you need this permit
- Building permit required for building/room additions, garages, storage, sheds, awnings, decks, vehicle shade structures, carports, breezeways, and patios (all explicitly listed on the Town's Permit Application 'Applies To' list)
- Two (2) sets of construction plans and a Plot/Site Plan required, same as new construction
- Contractor Valuation with supporting contract fee page required
- Fee calculated from the same valuation-based Building fee table (Schedule 7.8) used for new residential construction — Parker does not publish a separate discounted valuation table for additions/remodels distinct from new construction
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Fee schedule
Building Permit Fee — Valuation Table (Schedule 7.8)Town of Parker Schedule of Fees and Rates, effective 08/01/2025, Schedule 7.8
Same valuation-based schedule as new residential construction (see Residential Building Permit entry)
Building Plan Review FeeTown of Parker Schedule of Fees and Rates, effective 08/01/2025, Schedule 7.8
65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee
Review timeline
Plan reviewParker’s published plan-review target
5–7 business days
Inspection process
- 1
Foundation/Footing
Required before concrete pour for additions/accessory structures
- 2
Framing
Structural connections to existing structure or new accessory structure framing
- 3
Final
Completed work verified against approved plans
See the full Parker inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →
Tips
- Parker's Permit Application explicitly lists Garage/Storage/Shed/Awning/Deck and Vehicle Shade/Carport/Breezeway/Patio as separate bullet items requiring a permit — there is no small-structure square-footage exemption stated on the Town's own application materials (unlike some other AZ cities' 200 sq ft detached-structure exemptions); treat all such accessory structures as requiring a permit absent further town confirmation.
- The Town does not publish a separate 'Residential Misc.' fast-track fee category the way some other Arizona cities do — additions, remodels, and accessory structures are billed from the same Schedule 7.8 valuation table as full new construction.
- The Town's general 5-7 working day processing time (stated on the Permit Application) is the baseline figure used here since no separately shorter timeframe for additions/remodels is published.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The Town of Parker's Permit Application explicitly lists 'Garage, Storage, Shed, Awning, Deck' and 'Vehicle Shade, Carport, Breezeway, Patio' as categories requiring a building permit, with no stated small-structure exemption.
In Parker, the published Building Permit Fee — Valuation Table (Schedule 7.8) is: Same valuation-based schedule as new residential construction (see Residential Building Permit entry). Additional published fees: Building Plan Review Fee — 65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.
Parker's published plan-review target for a residential addition / remodel / accessory structure permit is 5–7 business days.
You'll need: Permit Application; Construction Plans (2 sets); Plot/Site Plan. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.
Parker requires 3 inspection(s) for a residential addition / remodel / accessory structure permit, in order: Foundation/Footing, Framing, Final. Schedule each through Town of Parker Community Development Department — Building Division (928-669-9265).
Apply through Town of Parker Community Development Department — Building Division at 1314 11th Street, Parker, AZ 85344. Phone: 928-669-9265, email: topbuilding@townofparkeraz.us. Office hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (closed Fridays and holidays). Building/permit questions and inspection scheduling: 928-669-9265 ext. 1019 or topbuilding@townofparkeraz.us; Planning & Zoning: comdev@townofparkeraz.us; Fax 928-669-5247. Permit Applications are submitted directly to the Building Division (in person or by mailing/emailing the completed Permit Application form plus two sets of construction plans) — the Town does NOT use an online eTRAKiT/EnerGov self-service portal for AZ permitting (eTRAKiT and prkc-trk.aspgov.com belong to the unrelated Parker, COLORADO municipal government, parkerco.gov, and must not be confused with this jurisdiction).. Official information: https://www.townofparkeraz.com/page/community-development.
Parker, Arizona has adopted: Arizona has NO statewide mandatory building code for general construction — code adoption is a per-jurisdiction (town/city/county) authority under state enabling statutes (A.R.S. Title 9 for municipalities). The Town of Parker independently adopts and administers its own construction codes through its Community Development Department / Building Division; it does NOT defer to La Paz County for permitting within incorporated town limits. La Paz County separately runs its own Building and Safety Department for unincorporated areas of the county — the two are distinct code-administration regimes sharing the same 1112 Joshua Ave / Parker, AZ area but serving different jurisdictions. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances, Title 9 (Building Regulations), Chapter 1 (Building Code), via American Legal Publishing code library (codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/parkeraz); La Paz County 'Building, Safety & Permits' page (lapaz.gov/589).; International Building Code (IBC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1), including Appendices C, I, and J. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Residential Code (IRC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendices A, B, C, D, G, H, K, N, O, P, Q, and S. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; National Electrical Code (NEC), 2017 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1). Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Mechanical Code (IMC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendix A. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Plumbing Code (IPC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendices C and E. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Fire Code (IFC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendices B through G and I; administered by the Colorado River Fire Department / Town Fire Marshal function for plan review (a $110 Fire Plan Review fee applies per the Town's Schedule of Fees and Rates, Schedule 7.3). Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com); Town of Parker Schedule of Fees and Rates, effective 08/01/2025.; International Existing Building Code (IEBC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1). Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendices A and B. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1), including Appendix A. Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, 2018 edition, adopted by reference (§ 9-1-1). Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances § 9-1-1 (amlegal.com), as amended by Ordinance 02-2025, effective 8-5-2025.; Ordinance 02-2025 (effective 8-5-2025) restructured Title 9 by repealing the Town's previously separate per-trade code chapters (e.g., the standalone Chapter 2 Plumbing Code, confirmed repealed: '(Rep. by Ord. 02-2025, 8-5-2025)') and consolidating all ten adopted model codes into a single Chapter 1 (Building Code) adoption-by-reference section (§ 9-1-1), with local amendments carried in the companion § 9-1-2 (Technical Code Amendments). Source: Town of Parker Code of Ordinances, Title 9, Chapter 2 (repealed) and Chapter 1 §§ 9-1-1/9-1-2 (amlegal.com).; Manufactured homes, modular homes, and park models are subject to a Town of Parker building permit for placement (flat $300.00 fee per unit type, plus a 15% plan review fee), per the Town's Schedule of Fees and Rates, Schedule 7.4. Source: Town of Parker Schedule of Fees and Rates, effective 08/01/2025, Schedule 7.4.. Local amendments apply — see the Parker overview page for the full list.
Sources & verification
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Fees, timelines, and adopted codes are researched from each jurisdiction's published records — see how we verify. Requirements change and vary by project, so always confirm the current details with the Parker building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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