Electrical Permit in Winslow, Arizona

Winslow requires an electrical permit for: Electrical permit required for installation, alteration, or repair of electrical systems, equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings, and appurtenances, including residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems; Governed by the 2017 NEC as adopted by the City of Winslow; conductors must be copper only (aluminum permitted only for feeders/service-entrance, not branch circuits); All electrical equipment rated 1,000 amps or more must pass a certified hi-pot (high-potential voltage) test, performed in the presence of a City Building Inspector by an approved testing firm, with a certificate issued to the Building Official; Minor repair work (lamp replacement, connecting approved portable equipment to approved permanently installed receptacles) is exempt from permit; No dedicated solar/PV permit application, checklist, or fee schedule line is published by the City of Winslow — solar PV installations are processed as electrical permits under the general Electrical Permit Fee (NEC valuation table). If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of Winslow Community Development Department at 928-289-1476 before starting work.

In Winslow, the published Electrical Permit Fee is: Calculated per Table 3-A of the 1999 National Electrical Code, plus 10%. Additional published fees: Issuance Fee — $40.00. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Winslow's published plan-review target for an electrical permit is 15–15 business days.

You'll need: Building/Electrical Permit Application. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Winslow requires 2 inspection(s) for an electrical permit, in order: Rough Electrical, Final. Schedule each through City of Winslow Community Development Department (928-289-1476).

Apply through City of Winslow Community Development Department at 102 E. Third Street, Winslow, AZ 86047 (2025 AZBO Directory lists the department's own address as 21 Williamson Avenue, Winslow, AZ 86047; the City's live website header lists City Hall at 102 E. Third Street — both are cited here as the City has not published a single reconciled address). Phone: 928-289-1476, email: comdevelopment@winslowaz.gov. Office hours: Not separately published by the Community Development Department; general City Hall contact is Monday-Friday per the City's main Contact page (102 E. Third Street, phone 928-289-2422, fax 928-289-3742). Building-permit-specific questions are directed to 928-289-1476 or comdevelopment@winslowaz.gov, per the City's Community Development page.. Official information: https://www.winslowaz.gov/page/community-development.

Winslow, Arizona has adopted: Arizona has NO statewide mandatory building code floor for general construction — code adoption is a per-city/county authority under state enabling statutes (A.R.S. Title 9). The City of Winslow independently adopts and administers its own construction codes through its Community Development Department; it does not defer permitting to Navajo County. Source: Winslow Municipal Code Title 15 (Buildings and Construction), Chapter 15.04 (ecode360.com/49538196, code current through legislation effective 10-28-2025).; 2018 International Building Code, including Appendix K, adopted by reference with City of Winslow amendments (Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040(A)). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040 (ecode360.com/49538207).; 2018 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, including Appendix Q (Tiny Houses) and Appendix K, adopted by reference with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(B)). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Plumbing Code, adopted by reference with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(C)). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, adopted with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(D)). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Mechanical Code, adopted by reference with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(E)). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2017 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), adopted by reference with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(F)) — one edition behind the 2018 ICC family set. Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Property Maintenance Code, adopted with City of Winslow amendments (§ 15.04.040(G)); enforcement/violations/notices/appeals cross-reference Winslow Municipal Code § 8.20 (Nuisances). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Existing Building Code, adopted by reference, applying to repair, alteration, change of occupancy, addition, and relocation of existing buildings (§ 15.04.040(A), IBC 101.4.10). Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; 2018 International Fire Code is referenced within the adopted IBC (§ 15.04.040(A), IBC 101.4.5) for matters of fire prevention, suppression, and alarm systems. Source: Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040.; Confirmation of currency: the City of Winslow's live Community Development page (as captured by the Wayback Machine, snapshot dated 1/24/2025) independently lists the identical current code set — '2018 International Building Code Including Appendix K, 2018 International Existing Building Code, 2018 International Residential Code Including Appendix Q and K, 2018 Plumbing Code, 2018 International Mechanical Code, 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Property Maintenance Code, 2017 National Electric Code' — matching Winslow Municipal Code § 15.04.040 verbatim. Source: City of Winslow Community Development page, Wayback Machine capture (web.archive.org/web/20250124090125/https://www.winslowaz.gov/page/community-development).; Fee-calculation basis is separately codified and uses OLDER code editions' valuation tables than the substantive codes above: the City of Winslow's Schedule of Rates, Fees and Charges (Ordinance No. 637, as amended, current edition July 2026) calculates Building, Mechanical, and Plumbing permit fees using Table 1-A of the 1997 Uniform Building Code / 1997 Uniform Mechanical Code / 1997 Uniform Plumbing Code (each plus 10%), and Electrical permit fees using Table 3-A of the 1999 National Electrical Code (plus 10%) — this valuation-table-only reference is distinct from, and does not supersede, the substantive 2018 IBC/IRC/IMC/IPC/IFGC and 2017 NEC construction requirements adopted in Title 15. Source: City of Winslow Ordinance No. 637, Schedule of Rates, Fees and Charges (July 2026), Schedule 3, Sections 3-1 through 3-4; Winslow Municipal Code §§ 15.04.040(C) 106.6, 15.04.040(D) 106.6.2, 15.04.040(E) 106.5.2 (each cross-referencing 'the fee schedule, as adopted in City of Winslow Ordinance Number 637').; Manufactured/mobile homes and factory-built buildings: the City of Winslow Schedule of Rates, Fees and Charges publishes dedicated permit fees for Mobile/Manufactured Home ($650/home, includes 3 inspections), Factory Built Building - Residential ($650/story), Factory Built Building - Commercial ($6.00/LF per story) and Classroom ($3.00/LF per story), each including 3 inspections; a 6-month permit extension is $100; Factory Built Building Special Use is $250 (1 inspection); Rehabilitation - Mobile Home is $49 (income below Area Median Income) or $306 (income at/above AMI), including 2 inspections; and Installation/Re-inspection/Additional not covered by permit is $175 each. Source: City of Winslow Ordinance No. 637, Schedule 3, Section 3-7.. Local amendments apply — see the Winslow overview page for the full list.

No. The City of Winslow does not publish a distinct solar/PV permit application or fee schedule line. Residential solar photovoltaic installations are permitted as electrical work under the general Electrical Permit Fee (1999 NEC Table 3-A valuation plus 10%, plus a $40 issuance fee), governed substantively by the 2017 NEC as adopted by the City.