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

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
50 Lundgren Blvd, Gypsum, CO 81637 (mailing: PO Box 130, Gypsum, CO 81637)
Phone
970-524-1731
Office hours
Building Department Staff available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., per the Building Permit Application page. Primary staff contact listed: Stephanie Roybal, Building Department Administrative Assistant. General Town phone line also published as 970-524-7514 on several Building Department sub-pages (DRB/HOA Review, Hours & Site Conditions).

Published scheduling rules

  • A 24-hour advance notice is required to schedule any inspection, and the base permit fee only covers four inspections — plan your inspection sequence to avoid the $60 additional-inspection fee stacking up. (Residential Building Permit (New Construction))

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Footing

    Before concrete placement

  2. 2

    Foundation Wall

    Before concrete placement

  3. 3

    Groundwork

    Before base course installation

  4. 4

    Backfill

    Before foundation backfilling

  5. 5

    Rough-in/Framing

    Before insulation and wall covering

  6. 6

    Electric & Gas Service

    After utilities are installed

  7. 7

    Lath/Insulation/Drywall

    During finishing stages

  8. 8

    TCO/COO (Temporary/Final Certificate of Occupancy)

    Improvement Location Survey required before Certificate of Occupancy is issued

Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel Permit

  1. 1

    Footing/Foundation (additions with new footings only)

    Before concrete placement, per 42-inch minimum frost depth

  2. 2

    Rough-in/Framing

    Framing complete, connection to existing structure verified, before insulation and wall covering

  3. 3

    Electric & Gas Service

    After utilities are installed

  4. 4

    Lath/Insulation/Drywall

    During finishing stages

  5. 5

    TCO/COO

    Final inspection and occupancy certificate

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Mechanical

    Ductwork, flues, and equipment placement before concealment (part of the general Rough-in inspection)

  2. 2

    Electric & Gas Service

    For gas-fired equipment, coordinated with the gas service inspection

  3. 3

    TCO/COO

    Final inspection, equipment operational

Applies to: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Permit

  1. 1

    Standard Building Permit Inspection Sequence

    Follows the same footing/foundation/rough-in/final sequence as new construction or an addition, depending on ADU type (detached, attached, garage conversion, etc.)

  2. 2

    Re-inspection (ADU transfer)

    Required when an existing approved ADU transfers to a new owner

Applies to: Electrical Permit

  1. 1

    Electric & Gas Service

    Rough and/or service inspection after wiring and panel installed, before concealment

  2. 2

    TCO/COO

    Final inspection, devices and panel verified

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Plumbing

    Pipe, drain, waste, and vent installation before concealment (part of the general Rough-in inspection)

  2. 2

    TCO/COO

    Final inspection, fixtures connected, no leaks

Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, and disconnect placement verified before energizing

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Racking/roof-penetration attachment, electrical connections, and interconnection point verified

Re-inspection fees

Residential Building Permit (New Construction)Additional/Re-inspection Fee · Base permit fee includes a maximum of four inspections; each additional inspection or re-inspection is billed separately and due before the inspection
$60.00 per inspection
Residential Addition / Remodel PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · Base permit fee includes a maximum of four inspections
$60.00 per inspection
Electrical PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · General Town of Gypsum inspection fee, applies across trade permits per the Inspections page
$60.00 per inspection
Plumbing PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · General Town of Gypsum inspection fee
$60.00 per inspection
Mechanical / HVAC PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · General Town of Gypsum inspection fee
$60.00 per inspection
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) PermitTransfer of Existing Approved ADU (new owner)
$50 re-inspection fee
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · General Town of Gypsum inspection fee, applies across trade permits per the Inspections page; base permit fee includes a maximum of four inspections
$60.00 per inspection
EV Charger / Electric Vehicle Charging Station PermitAdditional/Re-inspection Fee · General Town of Gypsum inspection fee, applies across trade permits per the Inspections page; base permit fee includes a maximum of four inspections
$60.00 per inspection

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