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Demolition Permit in Frederick, Colorado

Required for demolition of structures in the Town of Frederick. Requires compliance with Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) asbestos regulations, linked directly from the Town's Demolition submittal page.

Verified 2026-07-23 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Compliance with CDPHE asbestos regulations (asbestos testing/abatement as applicable) prior to demolition
  • Separate submittal tracks referenced for commercial demolition versus single/multi-family residential demolition
  • Contractor must hold a current Town of Frederick contractor license Contractor

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Fee schedule

Demolition of Structure
Town of Frederick 2026 Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2026; Show full citationTown of Frederick 2026 Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2026; frederickco.gov/DocumentCenter/View/32684/2026-Fee-Schedule), 'Building Permit Flat and/or Hourly Fees' table, page 8: 'Demolition of Structure — $200.00.' In the published two-column table the row reads 'Demolition of Structure | $200.00', directly beneath 'Residential Lawn Sprinkler Backflow device | $100.00' and above 'Foundation Only Permit Fee.'
$200.00

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Inspection

    Site cleared, utilities capped/disconnected per Town requirements

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

Tips

  • The Town's Demolition page functions largely as a navigation hub linking to CDPHE's asbestos information and separate commercial vs. residential demolition submittal tracks — contact the Building Department directly for the complete itemized document checklist before applying.
  • Demolition of Structure carries a flat $200.00 fee per the 2026 Fee Schedule (confirmed 2026-07-23 by visually reading the fee-table PDF page).

Frequently asked questions

The Town's Demolition submittal page links directly to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Asbestos General Information page, indicating CDPHE asbestos regulations apply to demolition projects in Frederick.

In Frederick, the published Demolition of Structure is: $200.00. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Frederick does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Town of Frederick Building Department at 720-382-5516 (general questions); 720-382-5620 (inspection request line) for current turnaround.

You'll need: Permit Application — General (Demolition scope); Asbestos documentation. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Frederick requires 1 inspection(s) for a demolition permit, in order: Final Inspection. Schedule each through Town of Frederick Building Department (720-382-5516 (general questions); 720-382-5620 (inspection request line)).

Apply through Town of Frederick Building Department at 401 Locust Street, Frederick, CO 80530 (mailing: PO Box 435, Frederick, CO 80530). Phone: 720-382-5516 (general questions); 720-382-5620 (inspection request line), email: building@frederickco.gov. Office hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Chief Building Official: mtheile@FrederickCO.gov.. Official information: https://www.frederickco.gov/416/Building-Department.

Frederick, Colorado has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — Town of Frederick Building Codes page; 2024 International Residential Code (IRC); 2024 International Fire Code (IFC); 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC); 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC); 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC); 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC); 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC); 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC); 2024 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC); 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC); 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code (as published by the State of Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control); Colorado Model Electric Ready and Solar Ready Code; All codes adopted with local amendments per Frederick Municipal Code, Chapter 18 (Buildings and Building Regulations) — Town of Frederick Building Codes page (frederickco.gov/141/Building-Codes); The Town's Residential/New Construction Building Permit Checklist still directs energy-code compliance to the 2021 IECC (REScheck, an energy rating report, or prescriptive HERS documentation), while the Town's Building Codes page lists the 2024 IECC as adopted. Treat the Building Codes page list — 2024 IBC, IRC, IECC, IMC, IPC, IFGC, IEBC, ISPSC, IPMC plus the 2023 NEC — as the governing adopted-code list, and confirm the current edition with the Building Department at 720-382-5516 before finalizing a code analysis, since the checklist has not been updated to match.. Local amendments apply — see the Frederick overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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

Fee schedules

Department & other records

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