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Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm Permit in Colorado City, Arizona

The Town of Colorado City has no distinct, separately named fire sprinkler or fire alarm permit product, application, checklist, or fee -- confirmed directly against the Town's Building Department page, Applications page, and Resources page (none reference fire sprinkler/alarm permitting), and against the Town Code, which adopts the 2006 International Fire Code (Town Code § 150.08) with no local amendments. The Town's Building Department describes its own review scope as covering 'building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and accessibility' -- fire is notably absent from that list, and no Fire Prevention Bureau or fire marshal function is described anywhere on tocc.us. The local fire authority is the Hildale-Colorado City Fire Department (HCCFD), an all-volunteer combined AZ/UT fire district, but HCCFD's own website (hccfd.org) likewise publishes no fire-prevention, plan-review, or sprinkler/alarm permit-and-fee information -- its FAQ addresses only a burn-permit process for open burning. Which office (if either) actually reviews fire sprinkler/alarm plans, and what fee applies, could not be determined from any published source after an exhaustive chase.

Reviewed 2026-07-23 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Fire protection (sprinkler) and fire alarm systems are governed by the 2006 International Fire Code as adopted by the Town with no local amendments (Town Code § 150.08, Ord. 2007-4, passed 7-16-2007) -- no distinct Town or fire-district permit product, application, or fee schedule for this work was found published as of this review
  • The Town's Building Department page (tocc.us/building) describes its review scope as 'building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and accessibility requirements' -- fire is not listed among these disciplines, and no Fire Prevention Bureau/fire marshal function is described
  • The Hildale-Colorado City Fire Department (HCCFD) -- the volunteer fire district serving Colorado City (40 S Pioneer St, Colorado City, AZ 86021; 928-875-2400; info@hccfd.org) -- is the local fire authority, but its website (Home, About Us, FAQ) advertises only emergency response, an open-burn permit process, and wildfire-preparedness programming; no fire-prevention, plan-review, or sprinkler/alarm permitting content is published there
  • Resolution 2026-08 Exhibit A (the Town's Planning & Zoning / Solid Waste fee schedule, confirmed by direct visual review of both pages) contains no fire-related fee line item of any kind
  • Applicants should contact the Building Department directly (928-875-9165 / building@tocc.us) to confirm which office reviews fire sprinkler/alarm plans and what fee, if any, applies, since this could not be confirmed from any published source

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Fire Sprinkler/Alarm Permit FeeChecked directly on 2026-07-23: Town Building Department page, Applications page, Resources page, Resolution 2026-08 Exhibit A fee schedule (both pages visually reviewed, no fire-related line item), and hccfd.org (Home, About Us, FAQ) -- no fire sprinkler/alarm permit fee is published anywhere by either the Town or HCCFD.
Not published -- confirmed gap

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

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    None published

    No distinct fire sprinkler/alarm inspection process is published by the Town or by HCCFD; work of this type would presumably be inspected under the adopted 2006 IFC by whichever office (Building Department or HCCFD) actually administers it, but this could not be confirmed.

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Tips

  • Colorado City is unusual among the AZ jurisdictions surveyed in this dataset in having its fire-code enforcement authority (HCCFD, a combined AZ/UT volunteer fire district headquartered on the Arizona side but governing across the state line with Hildale, UT) organizationally distinct from its Town Building Department -- yet neither publishes a fire sprinkler/alarm permit product, unlike jurisdictions with a dedicated fire marshal or fire prevention bureau.
  • HCCFD is an all-volunteer department (2 stations, roughly 57 volunteers per public fire-service directories) serving both Colorado City, AZ and Hildale, UT plus a large mutual-aid area of over 100,000 square miles -- consistent with it not maintaining a distinct fire-prevention/plan-review bureau of its own.
  • Confirm directly with the Building Department (928-875-9165) whether fire sprinkler/alarm plans are reviewed in-house alongside the general Building Permit (via CITY INSPECT) or routed to HCCFD, since neither entity publishes this workflow.

Frequently asked questions

Colorado City requires a fire sprinkler & fire alarm permit for: Fire protection (sprinkler) and fire alarm systems are governed by the 2006 International Fire Code as adopted by the Town with no local amendments (Town Code § 150.08, Ord. 2007-4, passed 7-16-2007) -- no distinct Town or fire-district permit product, application, or fee schedule for this work was found published as of this review; The Town's Building Department page (tocc.us/building) describes its review scope as 'building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and accessibility requirements' -- fire is not listed among these disciplines, and no Fire Prevention Bureau/fire marshal function is described; The Hildale-Colorado City Fire Department (HCCFD) -- the volunteer fire district serving Colorado City (40 S Pioneer St, Colorado City, AZ 86021; 928-875-2400; info@hccfd.org) -- is the local fire authority, but its website (Home, About Us, FAQ) advertises only emergency response, an open-burn permit process, and wildfire-preparedness programming; no fire-prevention, plan-review, or sprinkler/alarm permitting content is published there; Resolution 2026-08 Exhibit A (the Town's Planning & Zoning / Solid Waste fee schedule, confirmed by direct visual review of both pages) contains no fire-related fee line item of any kind; Applicants should contact the Building Department directly (928-875-9165 / building@tocc.us) to confirm which office reviews fire sprinkler/alarm plans and what fee, if any, applies, since this could not be confirmed from any published source. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Town of Colorado City Building Department at 928-875-9165 before starting work.

In Colorado City, the published Fire Sprinkler/Alarm Permit Fee is: Not published -- confirmed gap. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Colorado City does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Town of Colorado City Building Department at 928-875-9165 for current turnaround.

Depending on your project, Colorado City may also ask for: None published. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Colorado City requires 1 inspection(s) for a fire sprinkler & fire alarm permit, in order: None published. Schedule each through Town of Colorado City Building Department (928-875-9165).

Apply through Town of Colorado City Building Department at 25 S Central Street, Colorado City, AZ 86021. Phone: 928-875-9165, email: building@tocc.us. Office hours: Building Official: Andrew J. Barlow (928-875-9165, fax 928-875-2778, building@tocc.us). General Town phone (928) 875-9160, clerk@tocc.us. ALL building permit applications and building inspections are processed through the CITY INSPECT online portal (tocc.cityinspect.com) — the Town's Building Department page directs applicants to log in or register there rather than submit paper applications in person, though the physical Building Department office is at 25 S Central Street. Addressing/address-verification requests go to Lucille Barlow at addressing@tocc.us. The Building Department works closely with Planning & Zoning (planning@tocc.us) on development review. Source: Town of Colorado City Building Department page (tocc.us/building).. Official information: https://www.tocc.us/building.

No distinct permit product, application, or fee was found published by the Town or by the Hildale-Colorado City Fire Department (HCCFD) as of this review. Fire sprinkler and alarm work is governed by the Town's adopted 2006 International Fire Code (Town Code § 150.08, no local amendments), but the specific administering office and any fee are unpublished -- a confirmed gap, not an assumption.

The Hildale-Colorado City Fire Department (HCCFD), an all-volunteer combined fire district serving both Colorado City, AZ and Hildale, UT (40 S Pioneer St, Colorado City, AZ 86021; 928-875-2400; info@hccfd.org).

Sources & verification

Key facts verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-23.

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 Colorado City building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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