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Camp Verde building permits
VerifiedCamp Verde, Arizona — as published 2026-07-07.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Codes adopted
Arizona has NO statewide mandatory building code floor for general construction — code adoption is a per-city/town/county authority under state enabling statutes (e.g., A.R.S. Title 9 for municipalities). The Town of Camp Verde's Community Development Department (Development Services) independently adopts and administers its own construction codes; it does not defer permitting to Yavapai County. Source: Town of Camp Verde Development Permits page (campverde.az.gov/departments/community_development/permits.php).2024 International Building Code (IBC), with Appendices C, I, J, K, and P, adopted by reference by the Town of Camp Verde via Ordinance 2026-A512, effective February 26, 2026, with Town amendments. This ordinance superseded the prior 2018-edition ICC code set adopted under Ordinance 2019-A440 (01-23-2019). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512 (Scrivenor's Error corrected version).2024 International Residential Code (IRC) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, with Appendices BB, BD, BF, BJ, BM, BN, CA, and CB, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026), with Town amendments including reduced wind-speed design criteria and a new tiny-house appendix. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512; JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026).2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — NOTE: the Town explicitly declined to advance to the 2024 IECC edition in the 2026 code update; Chief Building Official Roxanne Jasman stated 'the studies don't show that the cost of construction and different design aspects outweigh the benefits,' and no neighboring jurisdiction had adopted the 2024 IECC at the time of the Town's decision. Source: JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026); Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2024 International Fire Code (IFC), with Appendices B through O, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026) as the Town's uniform fire code. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), with Appendix A, B, Category 1 Appliances and Appliances Listed for Use with Type B Vents, and Appendix C, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with Appendix A, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), as published by the National Fire Protection Association, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026); electrical code cycle is one edition behind the 2024 ICC set, consistent with typical Arizona NEC adoption lag. A whole-house surge protector requirement was newly added for the 2024-cycle NEC adoption. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512; JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026).2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC), with Appendix C and E, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026) — a newly-adopted standalone code not present in the Town's prior (2018-cycle) code set. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.Manufactured homes, mobile homes, and factory-built buildings: the Town of Camp Verde has an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Arizona Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety, Office of Manufactured Housing (OMH) to enforce installation standards for manufactured and factory-built buildings within the Town, pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) §R4-34-501 and §R4-34-801; OMH-established fees for manufactured home/factory-built set permits are adopted by the Town through this IGA. Source: Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section (Mobile/Manufactured Housing Permits, effective 7/1/25).
Permit types & fees
Residential Building Permit (New Single-Family Home)
VerifiedRequired for new one- and two-family dwelling construction in the Town of Camp Verde. Reviewed against the 2024 IRC as adopted and amended by the Town via Ordinance 2026-A512 (effective February 26, 2026). Applications are submitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Building permit required for new single-family and two-family dwelling construction within Camp Verde town limits, following a required Residential Zoning Clearance ($190, includes manufactured/factory-built/modular homes)
- Plans must comply with the 2024 IRC and Town of Camp Verde amendments, including the reduced 100 mph wind-speed design criteria (Risk Category I) adopted under Ordinance 2026-A512
- Valuation for new single/multi-family residences (excluding mobile/manufactured homes) is the applicant's valuation or the ICC Building Valuation Data (BVD) Table figure, whichever is greater
- A deposit equal to the Building Plan Review Fee is due at submittal ($250 of the deposit is non-refundable if the application is cancelled/withdrawn before plan review begins)
- Submittal via the GovWell One-Stop Online Permitting Portal (app.govwelltech.com/camp-verde)
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredSite/Plot PlanLot dimensions, easements, setbacks, and structure locations
- RequiredConstruction Drawings and Structural CalculationsComplete construction document set referencing the Town's adopted 2024 IRC/IBC design criteria
- OptionalGeotechnical/Soils ReportRequired where site conditions (e.g., expansive soil) warrant per Building Official discretion
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Fee — Based on Valuation | $47.00 ($1-$500); $47.00 + $4.25 per additional $100 to $2,000; $108.00 + $16.50 per additional $1,000 to $25,000; $476.00 + $12.50 per additional $1,000 to $50,000; $784.00 + $9.25 per additional $1,000 to $100,000; $1,217.00 + $7.25 per additional $1,000 to $500,000; $3,997.00 + $6.25 per additional $1,000 to $1,000,000; $6,982.00 + $5.25 per additional $1,000 above $1,000,000 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Building Permit Fees (Total Valuation table), effective 7/1/25 |
| Building Plan Review Fee (First Floorplan Review) | 65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees; due at submittal as part of the required deposit |
| Master Building Plan Review Fee (Each additional floorplan review under same approved plan) | $180.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees |
| Residential Zoning Clearance (single family, incl. Manufactured/Factory-Built/Modular) | $190.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits — prerequisite to the building permit |
| Deposit (New Single/Multi-Family Residence) | Equal to the Building Plan Review Fee ($250 non-refundable if cancelled/withdrawn before plan review) | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Deposits for Building Permit Applications; due at submittal, non-refundable |
Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit
VerifiedRequired for room additions, remodels, and non-habitable accessory structures on existing one- and two-family dwellings in the Town of Camp Verde, reviewed against the 2024 IRC as adopted and amended (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective February 26, 2026).
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Building permit required for room additions, structural remodels, and detached/attached accessory structures over the Town's zoning-clearance-only threshold (residential zoning clearances alone cover structures under 200 sq ft and fences under 6 ft)
- Requires a Residential Remodel/Accessory Structure Zoning Clearance ($90 for up to 2 structures, plus $30 per additional structure) before the building permit is issued
- Valuation for accessory buildings/structures and alterations/remodels of existing structures is the applicant's valuation or the calculated valuation using the itemized per-square-foot values in the FY26 Fee Schedule (barn, shed, carport, gazebo, deck, enclosed porch, etc.), whichever is greater
- Where no additional floor area or roof coverage is created (e.g., converting a patio/garage to habitable space), valuation is the difference in valuation between the two occupancies plus utilities
- Plans must comply with Town of Camp Verde Design Criteria (100 mph wind, Risk Category I, per Ordinance 2026-A512)
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredSite/Plot PlanShowing existing structure, addition/accessory-structure footprint, and setbacks
- RequiredConstruction DrawingsStructural details for the addition/remodel/accessory-structure scope
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Detached Residential Accessory Structures (per sq ft, by type) | Barn $25.00; Shade/Mare Motel $30.00; Greenhouse $21.00; Storage Shed (over 200 sq ft) $25.00; Carport $19.00; Gazebo/Ramada $32.00; Covered/Open Elevated Deck $30.00; Enclosed Porch (habitable) $100.00; Stairs $14.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Valuation Data — Detached Residential Accessory Buildings/Structures |
| Attached Residential Accessory Structures (per sq ft, by type) | Greenhouse $21.00; Storage Shed $25.00; Carport $19.00; Balcony $25.00; Covered Patio at Grade $25.00; Covered/Open Elevated Deck $30.00; Screened Porch $10.00; Enclosed Porch (habitable) $80.00; Pre-Fab Canvas/Metal Awning $8.00; Stairs $14.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Valuation Data — Attached Residential Accessory Buildings/Structures |
| Residential Alteration/Remodel (per sq ft, by scope) | Enclose Exterior Wall Opening $20.00; Add/Remove Interior Partition $30.00; Install Window/Sliding Glass Door $12.00; Install Exterior Siding $9.00; Plaster/Stucco (no structural change) $9.00; Add Stone/Brick Veneer $18.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Valuation Data — Residential Alteration/Remodel |
| Residential Remodel / Accessory Structure Zoning Clearance | $90.00 (up to 2 structures) + $30.00 per additional structure | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits |
| Building Plan Review Fee | 65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees |
Residential Over-the-Counter (OTC) Permit — Electrical / Mechanical / Plumbing / Building
VerifiedFor minor residential building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing projects (e.g., electrical service upgrades, yard gas lines, water heater installations) in the Town of Camp Verde, issued on a fast-track, minimal-plan-review basis relative to standard building permits.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Available for minor residential building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing projects such as electrical service upgrades, yard gas lines, and hot water heater installations
- Governed by the 2023 NEC, 2024 IPC, 2024 IMC, and 2024 IFGC as adopted by the Town of Camp Verde (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026)
- Combo permits (any combination of electrical/mechanical/plumbing/building OTC scopes) are available under a single application
- Apply via the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
Required documents
- RequiredOver-the-Counter Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredManufacturer Specifications / Cut SheetsRequired for equipment being installed (e.g., water heater, HVAC unit)
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OTC Electrical | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Residential Over the Counter Permits |
| OTC Mechanical | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| OTC Plumbing | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| OTC Building | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| OTC Combo (any combination of the above) | $90.00 flat fee plus $30.00 for each added OTC permit (includes 2 inspections) | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
Residential Solar Photovoltaic (PV) / BESS / Wind Turbine / Generator Permit
VerifiedRequired for installation of rooftop or ground-mounted residential solar photovoltaic systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), wind turbines, and generators in the Town of Camp Verde. Governed by the 2018 IFC Solar Photovoltaic Requirements referenced by the Town and the 2023 NEC as adopted (Ordinance 2026-A512).
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Governed by the 2023 NEC and the Town's referenced 2018 IFC Solar Photovoltaic Requirements
- Equipment cut sheets with UL Listing information and Manufacturer's Installation Instructions must be included with construction documents
- Systems up to 15kWh AC/DC (residential or commercial) are billed at a flat fee plus Zoning & Fire Marshal plan review fees
- Systems over 15kWh AC/DC are billed at 20% of applicant valuation or $2.75/watt (whichever is greater) plus Building, Zoning & Fire Marshal plan review fees
- Apply via the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
Required documents
- RequiredSolar/BESS Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredEquipment Cut Sheets with UL ListingRequired for all PV panels, inverters, batteries (BESS), or generator equipment, with Manufacturer's Installation Instructions
- RequiredSite Plan / Roof or Ground-Mount LayoutShows array location, racking, and 3-line electrical diagram
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solar/BESS/Wind Turbine/Generator, Residential or Commercial — Up to 15kWh AC/DC | $206.00 flat fee, plus Zoning & Fire Marshal plan review fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Solar Installation, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Wind Turbines, Generators |
| Solar/BESS, Residential or Commercial — Over 15kWh AC/DC | 20% of applicant valuation or $2.75/watt (whichever is greater), plus Building, Zoning & Fire Marshal plan review fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
Manufactured / Modular / Factory-Built Home Installation Permit
VerifiedRequired for placement of Factory Built Buildings, Manufactured Homes, and Mobile Homes within the incorporated area of the Town of Camp Verde. The Town enforces installation standards for these structures under an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Arizona Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety, Office of Manufactured Housing (OMH).
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Installation permit required in the incorporated Town of Camp Verde for placement of Factory Built Buildings, Manufactured Homes, and Mobile Homes
- Enforced under an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the Town and the Arizona Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety, Office of Manufactured Housing (OMH), pursuant to A.A.C. §R4-34-501 and §R4-34-801
- A Residential Zoning Clearance is required (single-family dwelling category, $190, which explicitly includes Manufactured and Factory-Built/Modular Buildings)
- Manufactured Housing Skirting billed separately per linear foot
- Includes three (3) inspections in the base OMH-schedule fee for the home set/factory-built installation
Required documents
- RequiredManufactured/Modular Home Installation Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredFloor Plans and Foundation DetailsManufacturer-provided floor plan and Town/OMH-compliant foundation/tie-down details
- RequiredOMH Insignia / Installation DocumentationManufactured home rating and installation standards documentation per the Town-OMH intergovernmental agreement
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Manufactured Home Set (includes 3 inspections) | Per Arizona Office of Manufactured Housing (OMH) Fee Schedule | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Mobile/Manufactured Housing Permits — fee set by AZ OMH and adopted by the Town via IGA per A.A.C. §R4-34-501/§R4-34-801, not independently set by the Town |
| Residential Manufactured Home — Plan Review | $180.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| Residential/Commercial Factory Built/Modular Building (includes 3 inspections) | Per Arizona OMH Fee Schedule | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| Residential/Commercial Factory Built/Modular — Plan Review | $180.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| Manufactured Housing Skirting (no retaining/surcharge) | $10.00 per every 10 linear feet | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
| Residential Zoning Clearance (single family dwelling, incl. Manufactured/Factory-Built) | $190.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits |
Demolition Permit
VerifiedRequired for demolition of any existing residential or commercial structure in the Town of Camp Verde, billed as a flat fee based on the number of structures on the same Assessor's Parcel Number.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Building permit required before demolishing a residential or commercial structure within Camp Verde town limits
- Site plan required showing the structure(s) to be demolished and remaining structures on the parcel
- Fee scales by number of structures on the same Assessor's Parcel Number, not by valuation
- Apply via the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
Required documents
- RequiredDemolition Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredSite PlanShowing the structure(s) to be demolished and remaining structures on the parcel
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Demolition — Up to 2 structures on same Assessor's Parcel Number | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Demolition of Any Existing Structure |
| Demolition — More than 2 structures on same Assessor's Parcel Number | $90.00 for the first 2 structures, plus $30.00 for each structure thereafter | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section |
Commercial Building Permit (New Building / Tenant Improvement)
VerifiedRequired for new commercial buildings, commercial accessory structures, tenant improvements, and multi-family buildings in the Town of Camp Verde. Reviewed against the 2024 IBC as adopted and amended by the Town via Ordinance 2026-A512 (effective February 26, 2026).
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
Requirements
- Building permit required for new commercial construction, commercial accessory structures, tenant improvements, and multi-family buildings within Camp Verde town limits
- Requires a Commercial Zoning Clearance before permit issuance: $325 for new commercial (including Factory-Built/Modular) construction, or $110 (up to 2 structures, plus $30 each additional) for commercial remodel/accessory structures
- New commercial buildings and commercial accessory structures (new) are valued at the applicant's valuation or the ICC Building Valuation Data (BVD) Table, whichever is greater
- Commercial alteration/remodel of an existing structure (tenant improvements) is valued based on the bid price provided by a licensed commercial contractor, plus applicable plan review fees
- Commercial project deposits equal the sum of Building Plan Review, Engineer Plan Review, Fire Plan Review, and Sanitary Plan Review fees, plus the Zoning Clearance fee
- Contact the Community Development Department at (928) 554-0050 regarding whether a proposed commercial project may qualify for a Development Standards Review
Required documents
- RequiredCommercial Building Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- RequiredConstruction Drawings and Structural CalculationsComplete commercial construction document set referencing the Town's adopted 2024 IBC design criteria
- RequiredContractor Bid / Valuation DocumentationRequired for tenant improvement/remodel valuation basis
- OptionalSoils/Geotechnical ReportRequired for commercial grading or where expansive soil conditions apply
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Fee — Based on Valuation | Same Building Permit Fee table as new residential construction: $47.00 ($1-$500) scaling up to $6,982.00 + $5.25 per additional $1,000 above $1,000,000 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Building Permit Fees (Total Valuation table) |
| Building Plan Review Fee | 65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees |
| Commercial Zoning Clearance — New Commercial (incl. Factory-Built/Modular) | $325.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits |
| Commercial Zoning Clearance — Remodel/Accessory Structure | $110.00 (up to 2 structures) + $30.00 per additional structure | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits |
| Development Standards Review — Commercial/Industrial | $2,500 plus $0.10/sq ft over 5,000 sq ft ($15,000 max), plus Fire Marshal Review Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section (Land Use Applications) — applies where a commercial project qualifies for/requires this review track |
| Deposit (Commercial Projects) | Equal to Building Plan Review Fees + Engineer Plan Review Fees + Fire Plan Review Fees + Sanitary Plan Review Fees + Zoning Clearance Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Deposits for Building Permit Applications; due at submittal, non-refundable |
EV Charger / EVSE Permit
VerifiedInstallation of an electric vehicle charger (EVSE) at a Camp Verde property is electrical work, most likely processed under the Town's Residential Over-the-Counter (OTC) Electrical permit — the same fast-track category explicitly used for 'electrical service upgrades' — since no distinct EV-charger/EVSE line item exists in the Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule.
Verified 2026-07-20 · Source
Requirements
- Available as a minor residential electrical project (e.g., electrical service upgrade) under the OTC Electrical permit, per the Town's over-the-counter permit category
- Governed by the 2023 NEC as adopted by the Town of Camp Verde (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026)
- Apply via the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal
- No EV-charger-specific application form, checklist, or fee category was found published separately from the general OTC Electrical / standard Electrical Permit
Required documents
- RequiredOver-the-Counter Permit Application (Electrical)Submitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal for minor electrical work such as an EVSE circuit/service upgrade
- RequiredManufacturer Specifications / Cut SheetsEquipment specifications for the EV charging station being installed
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OTC Electrical (closest-fit category — covers electrical service upgrades) | $90.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Residential Over the Counter Permits — no distinct EV-charger/EVSE line item exists; OTC Electrical explicitly covers minor electrical projects including 'electrical service upgrades' |
Sign Permit (Commercial/Business Signage)
VerifiedRequired for installation of most commercial/business signage in the Town of Camp Verde, per the Sign Permit Application Checklist. Fees vary by whether the sign is illuminated, and dedicated no-fee tracks exist for flags/banners and A-frame (sandwich board) signs. Additional sign regulations are set by Section 404 (Signs) of the Town's Planning & Zoning Ordinance.
Verified 2026-07-23 · Source
Requirements
- Applicant should contact Community Development to discuss proposed signage before applying; allowed sign sizes and types depend on the proposed use per the permits page
- All commercial signs must be installed by a contractor holding one of the following active Arizona ROC License classifications: B-01 (General Commercial Contractor), B-02 (General Small Commercial Contractor), KB-1 (Dual Building Contractor), KB-2 (Dual Residential and Small Commercial Contractor), or CR-38 (Signs Contractor); a Town-issued Business License is also required
- A Lumen Calculation form is required if the sign is externally illuminated; internal illumination is not included in the overall lumen calculations
- External lights must be fully shielded per Part 4, Section 405 of the Planning & Zoning Ordinance
- Site plan (1 electronic PDF) must show north arrow, parcel number, property lines/lot dimensions, roadways/easements/parking, existing buildings with square footage, placement of all existing and proposed signs, and illumination type/placement
- Footing details (size, depth, rebar, concrete strength) are required for pole and monument signs
- One sign permit application covers up to two (2) signs and includes up to two (2) inspections; additional signs beyond two are billed per-sign
Required documents
- RequiredSign Permit ApplicationSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal along with the Sign Permit Submittal Checklist form
- RequiredSite PlanShowing north arrow, parcel number, property lines/dimensions, existing structures with square footage, and placement of existing/proposed sign(s)
- RequiredSign Detail / GraphicDetailed color graphic or photo of the proposed sign with dimensions, height, construction material, and mounting/attachment details
- OptionalLumen Calculation FormRequired only if the sign is externally illuminated
- RequiredContractor ROC License InformationVerifying the installing contractor holds an accepted ROC classification (B-01, B-02, KB-1, KB-2, or CR-38) and a Town Business License
- OptionalDesignation of Agent Form / Owner Letter of AuthorizationRequired if the applicant is not the property owner (or use the DOA/owner authorization section on the application)
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sign Permit — Zoning Clearance | $110.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits (verified visually against the fee-schedule PDF table) |
| Sign Permit — Building Review | $65.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits |
| Sign Permit — Illuminated Sign Surcharge | $80.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits; added on top of the Zoning Clearance and Building Review fees for illuminated signs |
| Flags / Banners | No Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits — still listed as a Sign Permit category (a permit record is created) but no dollar fee is charged |
| A-Frame (Sandwich Board) Sign | No Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits |
| Mural | $55.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits |
| Additional Sign (beyond the 2 signs included in a base permit) | $30.00 per additional sign | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Sign Permits note — base permit includes up to 2 signs and up to 2 inspections |
| Investigation Fee (sign installed without an authorized permit) | Equal to the cost of the Zoning Clearance Fee and/or Land Use Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits (Investigation Fee line covers signs installed without zoning clearance) |
Fire Protection Systems Permit — Fire Alarm / Fire Sprinkler / Kitchen Hood Suppression / Above-Ground Storage Tank
VerifiedCovers installation of fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems (NFPA 13/13R commercial and NFPA 13D one-and-two-family residential), commercial kitchen hood/Ansul suppression systems, and above-ground fire protection water storage tanks in the Town of Camp Verde. Submitted as a single Town 'Fire Protection Systems Permit Application' alongside the applicable system-specific application from Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District (CCFMD) — the independent special fire district that serves Camp Verde and directly reviews/fees these systems. Camp Verde does not have its own municipal fire department; it relies on CCFMD.
Verified 2026-07-23 · Source
Requirements
- Town of Camp Verde 'Fire Protection Systems Permit Application' checklist required for water tanks, hood exhaust systems, fire alarms, and fire sprinklers, submitted together with the applicable CCFMD-specific application (Fire Alarm, Sprinkler System, Hood, or Tank Application)
- Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District (CCFMD), 26B Salt Mine Road, Camp Verde, AZ 86322, (928) 567-9401 — an independent fire district (established 2016 per its own letterhead) — is the fire authority serving Camp Verde and independently reviews and fees fire alarm/sprinkler/suppression/tank systems; NOTE: some of the Town's own boilerplate checklist text still refers to a 'Camp Verde Fire District' or 'CVFD', an inconsistent/stale label — the current application forms, fee schedule, and letterhead are all explicitly branded Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District
- Commercial applicants must receive Development Standards Requirements approval from Planning & Zoning before submitting for construction
- Plans not meeting the exception requirements of A.R.S. §32-144 must be designed and sealed by an Arizona-licensed Architect/Engineer
- Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler plans specifically must be designed/sealed by an Arizona Registered Design Professional and reference the CCFMD application available on the Town's website
- Per A.R.S. §9-807, the Town cannot mandate (or prohibit) fire sprinklers in a single-family detached residence or a residential building with 2 or fewer dwelling units, except under code/ordinance adopted before December 31, 2009
- A deposit is collected at submittal per the current adopted fee schedule; a separate permit is required for each deferred submittal item
Required documents
- RequiredFire Protection Systems Permit Application Checklist (Town)Town of Camp Verde application packet covering project/property/applicant/contractor information and a plot plan sketch
- OptionalCCFMD Fire Alarm Permit ApplicationCopper Canyon Fire & Medical District application form, required for fire alarm system scope
- OptionalCCFMD Sprinkler System Permit ApplicationCopper Canyon Fire & Medical District application form, required for fire sprinkler system scope
- OptionalCCFMD Hood Permit ApplicationCopper Canyon Fire & Medical District application form, required for commercial kitchen hood/Ansul suppression scope
- OptionalCCFMD Tank ApplicationCopper Canyon Fire & Medical District application form, required for above-ground fire protection storage tank scope
- RequiredDigital Plan SetCover sheet, site plan, and fire alarm/sprinkler plans sealed by an Arizona Registered Design Professional, at a scale no less than 1/8" = 1'
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Building Permit Fee — Fire Alarm (Commercial) | Applicant's valuation or $3.50/sq ft, whichever is greater; $375 max, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment — Fire Alarm (verified visually against the fee-schedule PDF table; the Town's own Building Permit Fee, separate from CCFMD's fee below) |
| Town Building Permit Fee — Fire Alarm (Residential) | Applicant's valuation or $1.50/sq ft, whichever is greater; $375 max, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment — Fire Alarm |
| Town Building Permit Fee — Fire Suppression/Sprinkler (Commercial) | Applicant's valuation or $1.50/sq ft, whichever is greater, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment — Fire Suppression |
| Town Building Permit Fee — Fire Suppression/Sprinkler (Residential) | Applicant's valuation or $1.50/sq ft, whichever is greater, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment — Fire Suppression |
| Town Building Permit Fee — Fire Suppression Commercial/Residential Retrofit | Applicant's valuation or $2.50/sq ft, whichever is greater, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment — Fire Suppression |
| CCFMD Fire Alarm — New Installation | $483 flat (covers up to 10,000 sq ft; +$0.03/sq ft over 10,000 sq ft) | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Fire Alarm Systems — includes 1 plan review, 1 re-submittal, 2 inspections unless noted |
| CCFMD Fire Alarm Modifications (1-20 devices) | $300 | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Fire Alarm Systems — fee for >21 devices was not legibly published on the schedule and is not cited here |
| CCFMD Fire Sprinkler — NFPA 13 & 13R Commercial New Installation | $600 (covers up to 10,000 sq ft; +$0.03/sq ft over 10,000 sq ft) | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Fire Sprinklers Systems |
| CCFMD Fire Sprinkler — NFPA 13D (1- & 2-Family Dwellings) New Installation | $400 (covers up to 10,000 sq ft; +$0.03/sq ft over 10,000 sq ft) | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Fire Sprinklers Systems |
| CCFMD Commercial Fire Sprinkler Modifications | $400 | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Fire Sprinklers Systems |
| CCFMD Kitchen Suppression System — New Install | Single system $283 per submittal; each additional system $130 per submittal | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems |
| CCFMD Kitchen Suppression System — Modifications | Single system $160; each additional system $100 | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update), Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems |
| Town Kitchen Type I or II Hood System | Applicant's valuation or $6,000, whichever is greater, plus Fire Marshal Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Miscellaneous Equipment |
| CCFMD Plan Review — New Construction/Tenant Improvements within Town of Camp Verde | 40% of the Town of Camp Verde plan review fee, based on project valuation | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update) — this is the Fire Plan Review Fee referenced in the Town's commercial project deposit calculation |
| CCFMD Expedited Plan Review | $572 per submittal | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update) |
| CCFMD Additional Plan Review (beyond the included 1 review + 1 re-submittal) | $100/hour, 1-hour minimum | Copper Canyon Fire & Medical District Fee Schedule (2023 Update) |
Change of Use / Certificate of Occupancy (processed via Commercial Tenant Improvement Permit)
The Town of Camp Verde does not publish a standalone 'change of use permit' or a standalone 'Certificate of Occupancy permit' application. A change in occupancy/use of an existing commercial building is processed through the Commercial Tenant Improvement Permit Application, whose own Town description explicitly covers 'either new or existing tenants and/or changes in occupancy.' A Certificate of Occupancy is then issued as the final step of that (or any) building permit's inspection sequence, per the Building Division's published process flow chart, at no separate charge — a distinct fee applies only if a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy is requested before full completion.
Reviewed 2026-07-23 · Source
Requirements
- No distinct change-of-use or CO-only application exists; a change of occupancy/use in an existing commercial building is processed as a Commercial Tenant Improvement Permit Application — the same permit product used for minor improvements to existing commercial buildings for new or existing tenants
- Commercial applicants must receive Development Standards Requirements approval from Planning & Zoning before submitting for construction
- A licensed contractor is required on all commercial projects; plans require an Arizona Registered Design Professional's seal (one set requires an original wet seal) unless exempt under A.R.S. §32-144
- Valuation for tenant improvement/change-of-use work is based on the bid price provided by a licensed commercial contractor
- A deposit is due at submittal, equal to the sum of applicable plan review fees (Building, Engineering, Fire, Sanitary) plus the Zoning Clearance fee
- A final Certificate of Occupancy is issued as the terminal step of the building permit's inspection sequence ('CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR COMPLETION' per the Building Division flow chart) at no separate charge
- A Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (requested before full completion) instead carries a one-time Temporary Issuance Fee
Required documents
- RequiredCommercial Tenant Improvement Permit Application ChecklistSubmitted through the GovWell One-Stop Permitting Portal; covers project/property/owner/applicant/contractor information and a plot plan sketch
- OptionalDevelopment Standards Approval Letter and Approved Site PlanRequired if the project is subject to Development Standards Review
- RequiredConstruction DocumentsElectronic PDF set (cover sheet, site plan, and applicable architectural/structural/mechanical/plumbing/electrical plans) reflecting the change-of-occupancy scope
- RequiredContractor Bid / Valuation DocumentationLicensed commercial contractor's bid price, used as the valuation basis for the permit and plan review fees
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Fee (valuation-based, per contractor bid price) | Same Building Permit Fee table as new commercial construction: $47.00 ($1-$500) scaling up to $6,982.00 + $5.25 per additional $1,000 above $1,000,000 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Community Development section, Building Permit Fees (Total Valuation table) |
| Building Plan Review Fee | 65% of the calculated Building Permit Fee | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees |
| Commercial Zoning Clearance — Remodel/Accessory Structure (if the change of use requires one) | $110.00 (up to 2 structures) + $30.00 per additional structure | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Zoning Clearance for Building Permits |
| Temporary Issuance Fee — One-Time Residential Certificate of Occupancy | $300.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees (verified visually against the fee-schedule PDF table) — applies only if a Temporary CO is requested before full completion; a standard final CO carries no separate fee |
| Temporary Issuance Fee — One-Time Commercial Certificate of Occupancy | $500.00 | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Other Building Fees — applies only if a Temporary CO is requested before full completion; a standard final CO carries no separate fee |
| Deposit (Commercial Projects) | Equal to Building Plan Review Fees + Engineer Plan Review Fees + Fire Plan Review Fees + Sanitary Plan Review Fees + Zoning Clearance Fees | Town of Camp Verde FY26 Fee Schedule, Deposits for Building Permit Applications; due at submittal, non-refundable |
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 Camp Verde building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.