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Sign Permit in La Junta, Colorado

The City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division publishes a standalone 'Sign Application' PDF alongside its other permit forms (Building, Roofing, Solar, Right-of-Way, Vacant Property Building Registration) on the Engineering Department's page. No sign-specific fee amount or review-timeline figure was found published separately from the general building-permit process.

Verified 2026-08-14 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Sign Application (PDF) submitted to the City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division
  • No numeric sign-permit fee or review-timeline figure was found published on the Engineering Department's page as of this review
  • Contact the Building Division (719-384-5991, ljpermits@lajuntacolorado.org) to confirm current sign-permit requirements and fee

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Fee schedule

Sign Permit FeeContact the Building Division (719-384-5991, ljpermits@lajuntacolorado.org) for a current fee quote
Not published as a numeric figure on the Engineering Department's page

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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    Tips

    • La Junta publishes a dedicated Sign Application form (distinct from the general Building Permit Application) directly on its Engineering Department page — use that specific form rather than the general building-permit form.

    Frequently asked questions

    La Junta requires a sign permit for: Sign Application (PDF) submitted to the City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division; No numeric sign-permit fee or review-timeline figure was found published on the Engineering Department's page as of this review; Contact the Building Division (719-384-5991, ljpermits@lajuntacolorado.org) to confirm current sign-permit requirements and fee. If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division at (719) 384-5991 before starting work.

    In La Junta, the published Sign Permit Fee is: Not published as a numeric figure on the Engineering Department's page. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

    La Junta does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division at (719) 384-5991 for current turnaround.

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

    Apply through City of La Junta Engineering Department, Building Division at 601 Colorado Avenue (P.O. Box 489), La Junta, CO 81050. Phone: (719) 384-5991, email: ljpermits@lajuntacolorado.org. Office hours: Monday through Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Municipal Building hours); Director of Engineering Martin Montoya; the Engineering Department consists of three full-time staff: the Director of Engineering, the Building Official, and the Office Manager. Official information: https://www.lajuntacolorado.org/194/Engineering.

    La Junta, Colorado has adopted: 2018 International Building Code (IBC) — La Junta Municipal Code Section 15.04.020 (Ord. No. 1643, Section 1(Exh. A), 2023; Ord. 1459, 2007), administered by the Building Department established under Section 15.04.022; 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) — Municipal Code Section 15.08.010 (Ord. No. 1643, 2023; Ord. 1460, 2007), with Section R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria amended per Section 15.08.020 and the ordinance's own Appendix A; 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — Municipal Code Chapter 15.14 (Section 15.14.010, Adoption of International Existing Building Code); 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Municipal Code Chapter 15.20 (Section 15.20.020, Adoption of International Mechanical Code); 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Municipal Code Section 15.30.010 (Ord. No. 1643, 2023; Ord. 1456, 2007), Appendix B adopted in its entirety and Section A repealed per Section 15.30.020; 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — per the City's own Checklist for Single Family/Duplex Residential Plan Review; Energy Calculations required per Section R401.3 of the 2018 IECC (permanent certificate posted at the furnace/utility room/approved location); 2018 International Fire Code (IFC) — Municipal Code Chapter 15.28; 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code — per the City's own Checklist for Single Family/Duplex Residential Plan Review; Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings — Municipal Code Chapter 15.12 (Dangerous Building Code); Uniform Housing Code — Municipal Code Chapter 15.24 (Housing Code); Electrical and Plumbing codes: NOT locally adopted by the City — the City's own 'Who Needs a Building Permit' bulletin directs all Electrical, Plumbing, and Gas permit questions to the State of Colorado (Division of Professions and Occupations, 303-894-7800 / dpo.colorado.gov/EandP/forms) rather than to a City chapter; confirmed independently by Title 15's own table of contents, which contains no standalone Electrical or Plumbing Code chapter (Chapters 15.16 and 15.36 are both marked 'Reserved'); Design criteria (IRC Table R301.2(1), as locally amended): Wind Load 115 mph; Frost Line 26 inches; Snow Load 25 psf (Live Load); Seismic Design Category B — per the City's Checklist for Single Family/Duplex Residential Plan Review Submittal. Local amendments apply — see the La Junta overview page for the full list.

    Yes. The Engineering Department, Building Division publishes a standalone Sign Application PDF. No fee amount is published online; contact the Building Division (719-384-5991) for a current fee quote.

    Sources & verification

    Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-08-14.

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

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