Poncha Springs building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Poncha Springs, Colorado.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- Town of Poncha Springs Town Hall: 333 Burnett Avenue, PO Box 190, Poncha Springs, CO 81242. Chaffee County Building Safety Department: 104 Crestone Ave., Room 125 (2nd Floor), Salida, CO 81201 (mailing: P.O. Box 699, Salida, CO 81201)
- Phone
- Town of Poncha Springs: 719-539-6882 (after-hours/on-call: 719-207-2293; fax 719-539-6898). Chaffee County Building Safety Department: 719-539-2124 (Option 1 for inspections, Option 2 for applications/fees); fax 719-530-9208
- Office hours
- Town of Poncha Springs Town Hall: Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Fridays 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., closed weekends and major holidays, per the Town's own site footer. Chaffee County Building Safety Department: operates on a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday), inspections performed Monday-Thursday excluding federal holidays; inspection requests must arrive by 4:00 p.m. the business day before the desired inspection date.
- Website
- Official site
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction, Single-Family, ADU, Additions)
- 1
Foundation / Footing
Performed by Chaffee County Building Safety Department before concrete pour
- 2
Framing
Performed by Chaffee County
- 3
MEP Rough-In
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing rough-in before walls closed; each trade requires its own separate County permit
- 4
Final Inspection (County) + Town Staff Pre-CO Site Review
County final inspection plus a distinct Town Staff review confirming road cuts patched, sidewalk/infrastructure damage repaired, exterior finishes complete, driveway surfaced, final grading/drainage established, exterior lighting compliant (Sec. 5.15 municipal code), and one street-side tree planted, per the Town's own Building Permit Coversheet
Applies to: Electrical Permit
- 1
Service Underground System
Per the County's own required-inspections list
- 2
Rough-In
Prior to insulation and drywall
- 3
Final
Prior to occupancy
Applies to: Plumbing Permit
- 1
Underground / Under-slab
Before concrete pour
- 2
Rough-In
Before walls closed
- 3
Final
Fixtures connected, no leaks, proper venting
Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel Building Permit
- 1
Foundation (if new footings)
Performed by Chaffee County
- 2
Framing / Rough Trades
Framing and MEP rough-in before concealment
- 3
Final Inspection (County) + Town Staff Pre-CO Site Review
Both required before Certificate of Occupancy, per the Town's own Building Permit Coversheet
Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit
- 1
Service Underground System
Per Chaffee County's required-inspections list
- 2
Rough-In
Prior to insulation and drywall; roof-mount racking/attachment verified before module installation
- 3
Final
Prior to occupancy/energizing the system
Applies to: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Building Permit
- 1
Foundation / Framing
Performed by Chaffee County per standard residential construction sequence
- 2
Final Inspection (County) + Town Staff Pre-CO Site Review
Both required before Certificate of Occupancy
Applies to: EV Charger / EVSE Permit
- 1
Rough-In
EVSE circuit wiring prior to insulation and drywall
- 2
Final
Charger installed and energized prior to occupancy sign-off
Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit
- 1
Rough-In / Equipment
Equipment installation and ductwork before walls closed
- 2
Final
Equipment operational, combustion air and venting verified
Applies to: Roofing Permit
- 1
Mid-Roof / In-Progress
Required for all re-roof permits; verifies ice/water barrier, underlayment, drip edge, and flashing installation
- 2
Final
Confirms completed roof assembly per approved plans and manufacturer instructions
Re-inspection fees
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.
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