Calhan building inspections
Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Calhan, Colorado.
Reviewed 2026-07-06 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 556 Colorado Avenue, P.O. Box 236, Calhan, CO 80808-0236
- Phone
- 719-347-2586
- townclerk@calhan.co
- Office hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM MT. Fax: 719-347-2581. The Town Clerk (Cindy Tompkins) handles day-to-day building permit issuance and business licensing; the Public Works Department (created under Calhan Municipal Code 6.01.010) holds oversight of the building permit and inspection program under the Public Works Director.
- Website
- Official site
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Change of Occupancy / Change of Use Permit
- 1
PPRBD Building and Trade Inspections
PPRBD inspects the permitted change-of-occupancy work across applicable trades (building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical); scheduled through PPRBD, not the Town of Calhan
- 2
Final Inspection / Certificate of Occupancy
A new or updated Certificate of Occupancy is issued once the change-of-occupancy work and any resulting building-code upgrades are approved
Applies to: Commercial Building Permit (PPRBD-Administered as of July 1, 2026)
- 1
PPRBD Building and Trade Inspections
PPRBD enforces its codes through site inspections across the permit's phases (building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical as applicable); scheduled through PPRBD (719-327-2880 / pprbd.org), not the Town of Calhan
- 2
Final Inspection / Certificate of Occupancy
Final PPRBD approval closes out the permit for a building intended for occupancy; PPRBD is the issuing authority for Calhan projects as of July 1, 2026
Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement / Remodel Permit (PPRBD-Administered as of July 1, 2026)
- 1
PPRBD Trade Rough and Building Inspections
PPRBD inspects the permitted remodel work (building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical as applicable); scheduled through PPRBD, not the Town of Calhan
- 2
Final Inspection
PPRBD final approval closes out the TI permit before the space is occupied under the new configuration
Applies to: Fire Sprinkler / Fire Alarm Permit
- 1
Fire Authority Inspection
Performed by the governing Fire Authority for the jurisdiction (identity unconfirmed for Calhan — see requirements)
- 2
PPRBD Rough-In Inspection
Separate rough-in inspection performed by PPRBD for the same fire alarm/suppression work
Applies to: Remodel Permit
- 1
Progress Inspection(s)
Town-designated inspector may inspect throughout the project as needed
- 2
Final Inspection
Contact the Town of Calhan directly when the project is finished
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)
- 1
Progress Inspection(s)
Town-designated inspector may conduct inspections throughout the project as needed, per the Town's Building Permit Application
- 2
Final Inspection
Applicant/contractor must contact the Town of Calhan directly when the project is finished to schedule the final inspection
Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit
- 1
State Electrical Inspection (interconnection)
Performed by a Colorado State Electrical Board (DORA) inspector, not the Town, per the Town's own permit application language
- 2
Final Inspection
Racking/roof-penetration and structural work verified; applicant/contractor must contact the Town of Calhan directly when the project is finished
Re-inspection fees
Sources & verification
Key facts verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.
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