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Plumbing Permit in Morrison, Colorado

Required for plumbing work in Morrison, issued as part of the Town's general Building Permit process. Governed by the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC) as adopted by Morrison Municipal Code Section 9-1-2.

Verified 2026-07-23 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Governed by the 2015 IPC as adopted by the Town of Morrison
  • Issued under the Town's general Building Permit Application; the Residential Plans Submittal Check List requires Plumbing Details (2 sets) showing all plumbing fixture and water heater locations and all floor drain locations
  • Contractors performing plumbing work must hold current Colorado State Plumbing Board (DORA) licensure. The Town adopts/hosts the 'Procedure for Contemporaneous Reviews of Electrical and Plumbing Licenses' (Colorado Chapter ICC guide, Building Department Document Center, Document ID 1229) — this guide, developed under HB19-1086 (Plumbing, effective 1/1/2020) and SB19-156 (Electrical, effective 7/1/2019), provides that inspections of projects requiring a plumbing permit must include a contemporaneous review of plumbing licenses (full or partial, at the inspector's discretion), with non-compliance reportable to the State Plumbing Board under C.R.S. Title 12, Article 58/155 — Morrison's plumbing-license review process mirrors its electrical process. The document lives in the Document Center's Building Department folder and is not linked from the main Building Department webpage

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee (plumbing work billed under the general adopted-code fee table)Resolution 2025-13, Section B — no standalone plumbing-fee line is published separately from the general Building Permit Fee
Per the adopted code
Re-Inspection Fee
Town of Morrison fee schedule adopted by Resolution 2026-01 (effective 7 April 2026), Section B, page 3 — Re-Inspection Fee, $80.00 flat. Show full citationTown of Morrison fee schedule adopted by Resolution 2026-01 (effective 7 April 2026), Section B, page 3 — Re-Inspection Fee, $80.00 flat. The $100.00 per hour with a two-hour minimum previously recorded belongs to the Outside Regular Hours Inspection Fee on the row below, together with its “Minimum 2 hour charge” note; the two-line “Mobile, Manufactured, Factory Home” label above has an empty fee cell, which puts the fee column out of phase in extracted text. Section B is unchanged from the preceding schedule effective 1 January 2026.
$80.00

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Rough Plumbing

    Pipe, drain, waste, and vent installation before concealment

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Fixtures connected, no leaks, proper venting verified

See the full Morrison inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Plumbing permits in Morrison are issued under the same general Building Permit Application as building/mechanical/electrical work, not a standalone plumbing-specific form, for new construction and additions.
  • Morrison's plumbing-license verification follows the same 'Procedure for Contemporaneous Reviews of Electrical and Plumbing Licenses' as electrical work — inspectors may conduct full or partial license reviews of plumbers/apprentices on site, with a focus on large commercial and multi-family projects; non-compliance is reportable to the Colorado State Plumbing Board.

Frequently asked questions

Morrison requires a plumbing permit for: Governed by the 2015 IPC as adopted by the Town of Morrison; Issued under the Town's general Building Permit Application; the Residential Plans Submittal Check List requires Plumbing Details (2 sets) showing all plumbing fixture and water heater locations and all floor drain locations; Contractors performing plumbing work must hold current Colorado State Plumbing Board (DORA) licensure. The Town adopts/hosts the 'Procedure for Contemporaneous Reviews of Electrical and Plumbing Licenses' (Colorado Chapter ICC guide, Building Department Document Center, Document ID 1229) — this guide, developed under HB19-1086 (Plumbing, effective 1/1/2020) and SB19-156 (Electrical, effective 7/1/2019), provides that inspections of projects requiring a plumbing permit must include a contemporaneous review of plumbing licenses (full or partial, at the inspector's discretion), with non-compliance reportable to the State Plumbing Board under C.R.S. Title 12, Article 58/155 — Morrison's plumbing-license review process mirrors its electrical process. The document lives in the Document Center's Building Department folder and is not linked from the main Building Department webpage. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Town of Morrison Building Department at 303-697-8749 before starting work.

In Morrison, the published Building Permit Fee (plumbing work billed under the general adopted-code fee table) is: Per the adopted code. Additional published fees: Re-Inspection Fee — $80.00. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Morrison does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Town of Morrison Building Department at 303-697-8749 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Morrison Building Permit Application. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Morrison requires 2 inspection(s) for a plumbing permit, in order: Rough Plumbing, Final Inspection. Schedule each through Town of Morrison Building Department (303-697-8749).

Apply through Town of Morrison Building Department at 321 Highway 8, Morrison, CO 80465 (Town Hall); Building Department contract administration address listed as 4704 Harlan St, Suite 684, Lakeside, CO 80212. Phone: 303-697-8749, email: building@morrisonco.us. Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Town of Morrison general hours, per website footer). Inspection requests must be submitted by 4:00 PM on the business day prior to the requested inspection date via the Town's online scheduling form.. Official information: https://www.morrisonco.us/140/Building-Department.

No standalone plumbing-only permit application was found for general plumbing work tied to new construction or additions — plumbing scope is submitted as part of the Town's general Building Permit Application and Residential/Commercial Plans Submittal Check List.

Yes. The Town's 'Procedure for Contemporaneous Reviews of Electrical and Plumbing Licenses' (adopted per HB19-1086 and SB19-156) applies the same contemporaneous license-review process to plumbing work as to electrical work, with inspectors empowered to review plumbers'/apprentices' Colorado state licenses on site and refer violations to the State Plumbing Board.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-23.

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