Jerome building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Jerome, Arizona.
Verified 2026-07-07 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 600 Clark Street, P.O. Box 335, Jerome, AZ 86331
- Phone
- 928-634-7943
- Office hours
- Town Hall: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Building Inspector: Barry Wolstencroft (b.wolstencroft@jerome.az.gov, 928-634-7943, fax 928-634-0715). Building permit applications are filed at Town Hall (PO Box 335 / 600 Clark St.) only AFTER the project has received required approval from the Design Review Board and/or Zoning Administrator; inspections are scheduled approximately one week in advance and the Town states it is not liable for work delays due to inspection scheduling.
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- Official site
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Commercial Building Permit (New Construction)
- 1
Foundation/Footing
Before concrete pour
- 2
Framing
Structural framing per approved plans and 2012 IBC
- 3
Fire/Life-Safety
Verified against the Town's adopted 2018 International Fire Code (Resolution 635) prior to commercial occupancy
- 4
Progress Inspection (6-month minimum)
An inspection showing construction progress must occur at least every six months or the permit becomes invalid
- 5
Final
All work complete per approved plans
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)
- 1
Foundation/Footing
Before concrete pour
- 2
Framing
Structural framing per approved plans and 2012 IRC
- 3
Progress Inspection (6-month minimum)
An inspection showing construction progress must occur at least every six months or the permit becomes invalid; inspections are scheduled approximately one week in advance
- 4
Final
All work complete per approved plans
Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit
- 1
Foundation/Footing
Required before concrete pour for additions and accessory structures with foundations
- 2
Framing
Structural connections to existing structure
- 3
Final
Completed work verified against approved plans
Applies to: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger / EVSE Permit
- 1
Rough-In
Wiring and circuit connections before concealment, if applicable
- 2
Final
Charger mounted, circuit labeled, and installation verified per the adopted 2011 NEC
Applies to: Electrical Permit
- 1
Rough-In
Wiring and panel connections before walls are closed
- 2
Final
Devices installed and panel labeled per 2011 NEC
Applies to: Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm System Permit
- 1
Rough-In
Sprinkler piping or alarm wiring and device placement verified before concealment; performed by whichever agency is confirmed to hold jurisdiction, coordinated with the Town Building Inspector
- 2
Final Acceptance Test
Hydrostatic/flow acceptance test (sprinkler systems) or full functional test (alarm systems) before the system is placed in service
Applies to: Plumbing Permit
- 1
Rough-In
After pipes installed, before walls closed
- 2
Final
Fixtures connected, no leaks, per 2012 IPC
Applies to: Sign Permit
- 1
Final Sign Inspection
Verifies the constructed sign matches the Design Review Board-approved dimensions, materials, color, and lighting method
- 2
Electrical Final (if illuminated)
Verifies circuit/wiring per the Town's adopted 2011 NEC, if the sign requires a separate Electrical Permit
Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit
- 1
Framing/Structural (Racking Attachment)
Roof or ground-mount racking attachment and structural connections verified against the approved plan set
- 2
Final Electrical/Interconnection
Electrical interconnection verified per the Town's adopted NEC edition; performed by the Town's own Building Inspector
Final inspection only: Change of Use / Change of Occupancy Permit, Demolition Permit, Re-Roofing Permit
Re-inspection fees
Arizona OSFM Fire Protection System Plan Review Fee · A.R.S. Show full citationHide
Arizona OSFM Fire Protection System Plan Review Fee · A.R.S. Section 37-1383(A)(3) authorizes OSFM to adopt 'rules and a schedule of fees for permits, plan submissions, plan reviews and reinspections' generally, but no Jerome-specific dollar figure is recorded here. OSFM's own site (dffm.az.gov) blocks automated requests — open it in an ordinary web browser, or contact OSFM directly, for the applicable feeSources & verification
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