How much does a demolition permit cost in unincorporated Maricopa County?

$50 flat fee. Apply online at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice. Source: Maricopa County Summary of Fee Schedule, June 2024 (https://www.maricopa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/94568)

Demolition Permit in Unincorporated Maricopa County, Arizona

Required for demolition of structures in the unincorporated areas of Maricopa County. Demolition permits are a flat-rate fee of $50, processed as a non-technical permit. Apply through Permit Center online.

Verified 2026-06-29 · Source

When you need this permit

Required for demolition of any structure in unincorporated Maricopa County
Apply online through Permit Center at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice
Non-technical permit: processed in approximately 1–2 business days; all correspondence via email

Required documents

Req
Online Permit Center Application
Demolition permits are applied for through Permit Center online at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice

Fee schedule

Fee type	Amount	Notes
Demolition Permit (Demolition) — flat rate	$50	Local Additions and Addenda Flat Rate Fees (June 2024 Summary of Fee Schedule)

Review timeline

~1–5 business days

Typical estimate — confirm current times with the Unincorporated Maricopa County building department

Inspection process

1
Final Demolition
Structure fully removed; site graded per approved plan

Tips

Demolition permits are non-technical and processed in 1–2 business days with all correspondence by email.
Before demolition, contact Arizona 811 (call 811 or visit az811.com) to have underground utilities located.
If the structure is connected to any utilities (gas, electric, water, sewer), ensure all utilities are properly disconnected before demolition begins.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a demolition permit cost in unincorporated Maricopa County?: $50 flat fee. Apply online at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice. Source: Maricopa County Summary of Fee Schedule, June 2024 (https://www.maricopa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/94568)

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-06-29.

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 Unincorporated Maricopa County building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

Other permits in Unincorporated Maricopa County

Residential Building Permit (New Construction, Addition, Accessory Structure)Commercial Building Permit (New Construction, Tenant Improvement, Remodel)Electrical Permit Plumbing Permit Mechanical / HVAC Permit Solar PV Permit (Roof-Mounted and Ground-Mounted Photovoltaic)Pool / Spa Permit (In-Ground and Above-Ground)Fence / Block Wall Permit

Get the AI compliance checklist

Upload your project scope, get a jurisdiction-specific checklist of everything you need. Coming soon.

We only use your email to send permit updates. No spam, unsubscribe anytime. Privacy.