Plumbing Permit in Frisco, Colorado

Frisco requires a plumbing permit for: Permit required for plumbing installation, alteration, or repair, including water heater installation/replacement (product spec sheets required, except direct-vent equivalents are exempt in some Rapid Review contexts) and sewage ejectors; State-licensed plumbers only; the Town verifies DORA licensure directly with the state, and may perform a contemporaneous on-site review of the plumbing contractor's and any apprentices' licenses per C.R.S. 12-58-105 and 12-58-117; Engineer's stamp required on plumbing plans for commercial projects; Plumbing can be applied for concurrently with a building permit application via CommunityCore. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Town of Frisco Community Development Department, Building Division at 970-668-9128 before starting work.

In Frisco, the published Plumbing Permit Fee is: Determined by applying the project valuation to the corresponding Building Permit Valuation fee tiers. Additional published fees: Plumbing Permit Plan Review Fee — 65% of the plumbing permit fee; Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Combined Permit — valuation $1.00 to $500.00 — $74.75. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Frisco does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Town of Frisco Community Development Department, Building Division at 970-668-9128 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Plumbing Permit Application (CommunityCore, standalone or combined with Building Permit); Product spec sheets (water heaters, sewage ejectors). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Yes. Per Colorado Revised Statutes 12-58-114.5, Frisco's Building Department conducts contemporaneous reviews verifying State-licensed plumbers' and apprentices' credentials directly against the DORA database at the time of inspection, and may terminate an inspection and issue a correction notice if licensure cannot be verified.

Apply through Town of Frisco Community Development Department, Building Division at Frisco Town Hall, 1 East Main Street, P.O. Box 4100, Frisco, CO 80443. Phone: 970-668-9128, email: TOFPermits@townoffrisco.com. Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Building permit administration is contracted to a third-party firm, Comprehensive Building Code Services, LLC (CBCS), since August 2024, when the Town's in-house Building Division was dissolved. CBCS contacts: Kara Fine, Contracted Permit Technician, 303-910-2966 / TOFPermits@townoffrisco.com; John C. Schumacher, Jr., CBO (CBCS owner), 303-550-2731. Community Development main line 970-668-5276; Planning Division 970-668-9131.. Official information: https://www.friscogov.com/departments/community-development/building-division/.

Frisco, Colorado has adopted: The Town of Frisco currently uses the 2018 International Code Council (ICC) code family — Town of Frisco Building Permits & Plan Review page states verbatim: 'The Town of Frisco currently uses the 2018 International Code Council codes.' (International Building Code, International Residential Code, and related I-Codes; specific IECC/IMC/IPC/IFC edition years beyond '2018 ICC family' are not individually broken out on the Town's public pages — local amendments live in Frisco Town Code Chapter 65, Building Construction and Housing Standards, which is hosted on Municode (library.municode.com/co/frisco) but renders as a JavaScript single-page app that could not be retrieved as readable text via direct fetch, browser-header curl, or the Wayback Machine snapshot (which mirrors the same JS shell) during this research session — flagged as an open item below rather than guessed at.); Summit Sustainable Building Code (SSBC) — adopted by Town Council Ordinance 20-04 on April 14, 2020, as an 'above-code' energy standard layered on top of the 2018 ICC base codes. Source: Town of Frisco Building Permits & Plan Review page.; National Electrical Code (NEC) — electrical permits and their governing NEC edition are administered entirely by Summit County Building Inspection Division, not the Town; edition not independently confirmed on the Town's own pages (see localAmendments).. Local amendments apply — see the Frisco overview page for the full list.