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

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
Community Development Department: 777 North Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621. Project/permit submittal intake (Nogales Information and Development Center, "One Stop"): 1450 N. Hohokam Drive, Nogales, AZ 85621
Phone
520-287-6571 (Community Development main line); 520-287-7245 (Nogales Information and Development Center / One Stop intake, Public Works Department)
Email
Office hours
Not published on the City's Community Development or Planning Division pages as of this review. Permit tracking and status checks are available 24/7 online via the City's Accela Citizen Access Portal (aca-prod.accela.com/NOGALES).

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel Permit

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Required before concrete pour for additions

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural connections to existing structure

  3. 3

    Final / Occupancy Inspection

    Within 10 working days of notice of completion, per Development Code Sec. 3.103.e.1

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction, Additions, Repairs)

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Before concrete pour, per 2018 IBC/IRC

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing and connections per 2018 IRC/IBC

  3. 3

    Final / Occupancy Inspection

    Within 10 working days after the City receives notice that construction is complete and ready for use, the Building Official makes a final inspection to confirm Development Code compliance before issuing an Occupancy Permit (Sec. 3.103.e.1)

Applies to: Alternative Energy System Permit (Solar / Photovoltaic, Geothermal, Wind)

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical / Mounting

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, mounting/racking attachment before energizing or final cover, per adopted codes and the Uniform Solar Energy Code

  2. 2

    Final

    Final inspection preceding Occupancy Permit / sign-off (10 working days from notice of completion, Sec. 3.103.e.1)

Applies to: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    New EV charger circuit wiring, box placement, and panel connections before walls are closed, per 2017 NEC / NEC Article 625

  2. 2

    Final

    Charger circuit, disconnect, and protections verified per 2017 NEC

Applies to: Electrical Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Wiring, box placement, and panel connections before walls are closed, per 2017 NEC

  2. 2

    Final

    Devices installed, panel labeled, protections verified per 2017 NEC; part of the final inspection preceding Occupancy Permit issuance (10 working days from notice of completion, Sec. 3.103.e.1)

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Ductwork, gas line, and equipment placement before walls are closed

  2. 2

    Final

    Equipment operational, clearances and combustion air verified; part of the final inspection preceding Occupancy Permit issuance (10 working days from notice of completion, Sec. 3.103.e.1)

Applies to: Mobile Home / Manufactured Home Installation Permit

  1. 1

    Foundation/Tie-Down

    Site work, slab/footing, and tie-down verification before final placement

  2. 2

    Final / Occupancy Inspection

    Within 10 working days of notice of completion, per Development Code Sec. 3.103.e.1

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    After pipes installed, before walls closed

  2. 2

    Final

    Fixtures connected, no leaks; part of the final inspection preceding Occupancy Permit issuance (10 working days from notice of completion, Sec. 3.103.e.1)

Final inspection only: Demolition 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 Nogales building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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