Skip to main content
PermitBase

Apache Junction building inspections

Verified

Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Apache Junction, Arizona.

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
300 E. Superstition Blvd. (Building D), Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Phone
480-474-5156
Email
buildingpermits@apachejunctionaz.gov
Office hours
Building and Safety Manager/Building Official: Adrian Alegria (buildingpermits@apachejunctionaz.gov, 480-474-5156). All building permit applications must be submitted electronically through the MyGovernmentOnline (MGO) online permit system; a public kiosk with an 11x17 flat scanner is available in the Development Services Lobby at the city complex, 300 E. Superstition Blvd. Building D, for applicants who need accommodation. Division main line 480-982-8002; inspections may be scheduled by phone at 480-474-5101 or via the MGO customer portal. Source: City of Apache Junction Division of Building Safety and Inspection staff directory page; New Residential Construction (and Additions) Building Application Guide (rev. 03/11/2024).
Website
Official site

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Before concrete pour

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing, braced wall connections, hold-downs and anchor bolts per 2018 IRC and City of Apache Junction design criteria

  3. 3

    Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Rough-In

    HVAC, electrical, and plumbing rough-in per approved plans

  4. 4

    Final

    All work complete per approved plans; required for Certificate of Completion

Applies to: Manufactured Home / Park Model Set Permit

  1. 1

    Set/Blocking Inspection

    Verifies proper support, tie-down, and foundation per State of Arizona Department of Housing and City standards

  2. 2

    Utility Connection Inspection

    Electrical, plumbing, and gas connections to the unit

  3. 3

    Final

    Completed installation verified against approved plans; up to 3 inspections included in the base Set fee

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

  1. 1

    Underground/Slab

    Before concrete pour — verify pipe slope, materials, cleanouts

  2. 2

    Rough-In

    After pipes installed, before walls closed

  3. 3

    Final

    Fixtures connected, water heater and gas connections verified, no leaks

Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Required before concrete pour for additions and accessory structures

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural connections to existing structure

  3. 3

    Final

    Completed work verified against approved plans

Applies to: Electrical Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Wiring, box placement, and panel connections before walls are closed

  2. 2

    Final

    Devices installed, panel labeled, protections verified per 2017 NEC

Applies to: EV Charger / EVSE Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Wiring and box placement before walls are closed

  2. 2

    Final

    Charger installed, circuit verified, unit energized

Applies to: Fence and Retaining Wall Permit

  1. 1

    Footing

    Required for engineered retaining walls before backfill

  2. 2

    Final

    Completed fence/wall verified against approved plans

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm System Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In / Underground

    Sprinkler piping, alarm wiring, and device placement verified before concealment, per SFMD Fire Prevention Bureau

  2. 2

    Final Acceptance Test

    Hydrostatic/flow acceptance test (fire sprinkler systems) or full functional test (fire alarm systems) witnessed by SFMD before the system is placed in service

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Ductwork and equipment placement before walls closed

  2. 2

    Final

    Equipment operational, clearances and combustion air verified

Applies to: Residential Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, disconnect placement before energizing

  2. 2

    Final

    Panel mounting, racking attachment, roof penetration sealing, electrical connections, and interconnection point verified

Applies to: Sign Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In (Electrical, if applicable)

    Wiring and connections verified before the sign face/cabinet is closed, for illuminated signs only

  2. 2

    Final

    Sign construction, location, height, and (if applicable) electrical connections verified against the approved AUP and building permit

Final inspection only: Change of Use / Change of Occupancy Permit, Demolition Permit, Re-Roofing Permit

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.

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

Apache Junction building permits

Apache Junction building permitsResidential Building Permit (New Construction)Manufactured Home / Park Model Set PermitPlumbing PermitResidential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure PermitElectrical PermitEV Charger / EVSE PermitFence and Retaining Wall PermitFire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm System PermitMechanical / HVAC PermitResidential Solar Photovoltaic (PV) PermitSign PermitChange of Use / Change of Occupancy PermitDemolition PermitRe-Roofing Permit

Get alerts for Apache Junction

We'll email you when Apache Junction's fees, documents, or codes change — not often.

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