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Columbine Valley building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Columbine Valley, Colorado.

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
2 Middlefield Road, Columbine Valley, CO 80123
Phone
303-795-1434
Office hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., or by appointment (Town Hall itself is open until 4 p.m.). Building Department Coordinator: Bonnie Zapata-Diaz. Inspection requests must be called in to 303-795-1434 between 8 a.m. and noon, Monday through Friday. Dispatch line (non-emergency): 303-795-4711.

Published scheduling rules

  • Applications and inspection scheduling are submitted through SMFR's own Accela Permit Portal — a wholly separate system from the Town of Columbine Valley's own GovPilot-based permitting process used for the Building, Roofing, and Demolition permits documented elsewhere in this record (Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit (South Metro Fire Rescue))
  • Routine inspection requests submitted through the Accela Portal by 4:00 p.m. are conducted the next business day, or a later date up to 5 business days out if specifically requested; inspectors provide an estimated arrival window the morning of inspection (Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit (South Metro Fire Rescue))

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Building Permit with Plan Review (Addition / Structural Remodel)

  1. 1

    Foundation (if new footings)

  2. 2

    Rough Frame

    Framing complete, tie-in to existing structure verified

  3. 3

    Rough Electrical / Plumbing / Mechanical

  4. 4

    Final Inspection

Applies to: Building Permit with Plan Review (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Foundation

    Before concrete pour

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing complete before cover

  3. 3

    Rough Electrical / Plumbing / Mechanical

    Trade rough-ins before concealment; electrical inspections specifically scheduled Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri 3:30-5:00 p.m.

  4. 4

    Final Inspection

    All work complete; Certificate of Occupancy issued following a passed final inspection

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit (South Metro Fire Rescue)

  1. 1

    Plan Review

    SMFR reviews submitted system plans/hydraulic calculations/shop drawings before permit issuance, via the Accela Permit Portal

  2. 2

    Rough-In Inspection

    Piping (sprinkler) or wiring/devices (alarm) in place before concealment

  3. 3

    Final / Acceptance Test

    Hydrostatic and flow test for sprinkler systems; full alarm functional test for detection systems

Applies to: Deck / Covered Patio Permit

  1. 1

    Footing (if anchored by footings/caissons)

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

Applies to: Electric Vehicle Charging Station Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    New circuit/outlet wiring before concealment

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Charger installed, circuit verified, system energized

Applies to: Electrical Permit (Non-Structural Building Permit / Building Permit with Plan Review)

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Wiring before concealment; electrical inspections specifically scheduled Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 3:30-5:00 p.m.

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit (Non-Structural Building Permit)

  1. 1

    Rough Mechanical

    Ductwork/flue/equipment placement before concealment (larger installs only; simple like-for-like replacements may only require a final)

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

Applies to: Plumbing Permit (Building Permit with Plan Review)

  1. 1

    Rough Plumbing

    Pipe, drain, waste, vent installation before concealment

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

Applies to: Rooftop Solar / Photovoltaic Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, disconnect placement before cover

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Racking, roof penetrations, and electrical connections verified

Re-inspection fees

Building Permit with Plan Review (New Construction)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Per the Fee Schedule PDF and Inspections page
$45 per inspection
Building Permit with Plan Review (Addition / Structural Remodel)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, inspection fee sentence beneath the valuation table
$45 per inspection
Electrical Permit (Non-Structural Building Permit / Building Permit with Plan Review)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective August 14, 2026 — “Inspection and re-inspection fees shall be $45 per inspection.” This figure is unchanged from the prior edition.
$45 per inspection
Plumbing Permit (Building Permit with Plan Review)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective August 14, 2026 — “Inspection and re-inspection fees shall be $45 per inspection.” This figure is unchanged from the prior edition.
$45 per inspection
Mechanical / HVAC Permit (Non-Structural Building Permit)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective August 14, 2026 — “Inspection and re-inspection fees shall be $45 per inspection.” This figure is unchanged from the prior edition.
$45 per inspection
Roofing Permit (Re-Roof)Inspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective August 14, 2026 — “Inspection and re-inspection fees shall be $45 per inspection.” This figure is unchanged from the prior edition.
$45 per inspection
Rooftop Solar / Photovoltaic PermitInspection / Re-inspection Fee · Building Permit Fee Schedule linked from the Town Fee Schedule page, inspection fee sentence beneath the valuation table
$45 per inspection
Electric Vehicle Charging Station PermitInspection / Re-inspection Fee · Confirmed on the same currently-effective Building Permit Fee Schedule PDF
$45 per inspection
Demolition PermitInspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective August 14, 2026 — “Inspection and re-inspection fees shall be $45 per inspection.” This figure is unchanged from the prior edition.
$45 per inspection
Deck / Covered Patio PermitInspection / Re-inspection Fee · Town of Columbine Valley Building Permit Fee Schedule, inspection fee sentence beneath the valuation table
$45 per inspection
Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit (South Metro Fire Rescue)Re-Inspection Fee / Release of Stop Work Order · SMFR 'Systems and Other Fees' schedule
$284.63

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

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