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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Greeley, Colorado.

Verified 2026-07-03 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
1100 10th Street, Greeley, CO 80631
Phone
(970) 350-9830
Office hours
Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; appointments strongly recommended (Building Inspections, 1100 10th Street, Greeley, CO 80631)

Published scheduling rules

  • Schedule Rough and Final inspections at least 48 hours in advance through eTRAKiT — same-day or next-day inspection requests are not accommodated. (Fire Sprinkler / Fire Alarm System Permit)
  • New eTRAKiT users should reference the City's eTRAKiT User Guide for account setup, permit applications, document uploads, fee payment, and inspection scheduling (Fire Sprinkler / Fire Alarm System Permit)
  • The applicant responds to any redlines or correction comments; after approval, remaining permit fees are paid and the issued permit is downloaded before inspections can be requested (Change of Use / Change of Occupancy)

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Demolition Permit

  1. 1

    Preliminary/Pre-Permit

    Building official may examine the building/site before issuing the permit

  2. 2

    Clean Excavation

    After all concrete, construction, and other materials are removed from the excavation, prior to backfill

  3. 3

    Water Service

    After the water service line is removed and terminated in the meter pit

  4. 4

    Sewer Service

    After the sewer service line is removed/destroyed in place and capped, prior to backfilling the termination location

  5. 5

    Final

    After all backfilling is complete, final grade established, and all debris removed from the site

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Inspection before concrete pour verifies forms, rebar, and frost depth per approved plans

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing, connections, fire-separation, and egress per approved plans and the 2021 IBC

  3. 3

    Fire/Life-Safety and MEP Rough-In

    Rough-in inspections for fire protection systems, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing before concealment

  4. 4

    Final

    Final inspection and approval of all systems and structures before occupancy; certificate of occupancy required before final occupancy (2021 IBC Sec. 110.6 as amended)

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Footing and foundation plan review is a separate 10-working-day review track; inspection before concrete pour verifies forms, rebar, and 30-inch minimum frost depth

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing, connections, egress, and fire-separation per approved plans and the 2021 IRC

  3. 3

    Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Rough-In

    Rough-in inspections for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems before concealment

  4. 4

    Final

    Final inspection and approval of all systems, buildings, and structures before occupancy; certificate of occupancy required before final occupancy (2021 IBC Sec. 110.6 as amended)

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

  1. 1

    Underground/Slab

    Before concrete pour — verify pipe slope, materials, and cleanouts

  2. 2

    Rough-In

    After pipes installed, before walls closed

  3. 3

    Final

    All fixtures connected, water heater T&P/expansion tank verified, no leaks

Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel / Alteration Permit

  1. 1

    Footing/Foundation

    Required before concrete pour for garage foundations, deck posts, or addition footings

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing, connections to existing structure, egress and guard/handrail compliance

  3. 3

    Final

    All work complete per approved plans

Applies to: Tenant Improvement / Commercial Tenant Finish Permit

  1. 1

    Framing/Partition

    New interior partition framing, fire-rated assemblies, and connections to existing structure per approved plans

  2. 2

    MEP Rough-In

    Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing rough-in, including any fire alarm or sprinkler tie-in, before concealment

  3. 3

    Final

    Final inspection and approval of all systems before occupancy; certificate of occupancy required before final occupancy (2021 IBC Sec. 110.6 as amended)

Applies to: Electrical Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Wiring, box placement, and service connections before walls are closed; work may not be concealed until approved or 2 working days have elapsed from notification (Sec. 22-424(8)(c))

  2. 2

    Final

    Certificate of approval issued authorizing utility connection once the installation is found to conform to the NEC and local amendments (Sec. 22-424(8)(b))

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler / Fire Alarm System Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Inspection

    Scheduled through eTRAKiT at least 48 hours in advance

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Scheduled through eTRAKiT at least 48 hours in advance

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit

  1. 1

    Rough-In

    Ductwork and mechanical equipment rough-in before walls closed; gas piping pressure test before concealment

  2. 2

    Final

    Equipment operational; combustion air, venting, and clearances verified per 2021 IMC/IFGC

Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, and disconnect placement verified before energizing

  2. 2

    Final Inspection

    Racking/roof-penetration attachment, electrical connections, and interconnection point verified

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-03.

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