Demolition Permit in Aurora, Colorado
Required for full or partial demolition of a structure in Aurora. Billed as a single flat-rate permit type covering both full and partial building demolition.
Verified 2026-06-30 · Source
When you need this permit
- Full or partial building demolition
- Utility disconnects must be verified/arranged prior to demolition
- Applications submitted via Aurora4Biz.org or in person at the Permit Center
Required documents
- Req
Demolition Permit Application (Aurora4Biz.org)
Flat-rate permit type; apply via the online portal
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Demolition (full or partial building) (flat rate) | $402.00 | City of Aurora 2026 Flat Rate Fee Permits (Form #A175, Revised 01/2026) |
Review timeline
~5–15 business days
Typical estimate — confirm current times with the Aurora building department
Inspection process
- 1
Pre-Demolition Utilities Verification
Verification that utilities are disconnected before demolition begins
- 2
Final
Site cleared, debris removed
Tips
- Aurora prices demolition as a single flat-rate permit ($402) regardless of whether the demolition is full or partial — simpler than Denver's or Reno's structure, which vary by scope.
- Confirm utility disconnect coordination (gas, electric, water, sewer) with the Building Division before scheduling demolition.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a demolition permit cost in Aurora?
- Demolition of a full or partial building is a $402.00 flat-rate permit in Aurora, per the City's 2026 Flat Rate Fee Permits schedule (Form #A175).
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-06-30.
- City of Aurora Development Services Department — Building Division — official building department
- 2026 Flat Rate Fee Permits — City of Aurora (Form #A175, Revised 01/2026)
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 Aurora building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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