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Demolition Permit in Johnstown, Colorado

Required for demolition of any structure or a portion thereof in Johnstown, per the Town's Building Permits requirements page. No dedicated demolition project page, fee line item, or review timeline is published by the Town beyond the general permit-required listing.

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

When you need this permit

  • 'Demolition of any structure or a portion thereof' requires a permit, per the Town's Building Permits requirements page
  • All contractors must hold a current Town of Johnstown Contractor License Contractor

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee (general IBC/IRC valuation table)No demolition-specific flat fee was found published in the Town's 2026 Fee Schedule; billed under the same valuation table as other building permits
$23.50 minimum, scaling per valuation tiers

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Inspection

    Confirms complete removal per permit scope

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

Tips

  • No dedicated demolition project page exists on johnstownco.gov as of the last verification — contact the Building Division/ProCode directly (970-305-3161) for demolition-specific submittal requirements and current fee amount before applying.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. 'Demolition of any structure or a portion thereof' is explicitly listed as requiring a permit on the Town's Building Permits requirements page, though no demolition-specific fee or review-timeline figure is separately published by the Town.

In Johnstown, the published Building Permit Fee (general IBC/IRC valuation table) is: $23.50 minimum, scaling per valuation tiers. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Johnstown does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Town of Johnstown Building Division (contracted operations administered by ProCode Inc., a SAFEbuilt company) at 970-305-3161 (Building Official / ProCode); 970-578-9608 (Permit Processing); 970-587-4664 (Town Hall main line) for current turnaround.

You'll need: Demolition Permit Application (eTRAKiT). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Johnstown requires 1 inspection(s) for a demolition permit, in order: Final Inspection. Schedule each through Town of Johnstown Building Division (contracted operations administered by ProCode Inc., a SAFEbuilt company) (970-305-3161 (Building Official / ProCode); 970-578-9608 (Permit Processing); 970-587-4664 (Town Hall main line)).

Apply through Town of Johnstown Building Division (contracted operations administered by ProCode Inc., a SAFEbuilt company) at 201 Centennial Drive, Johnstown, CO 80534 (Building Division); Town Hall at 450 S. Parish Avenue, Johnstown, CO 80534; ProCode/SAFEbuilt satellite office at 39 S. Parish Avenue, Suite 220, Johnstown, CO 80534. Phone: 970-305-3161 (Building Official / ProCode); 970-578-9608 (Permit Processing); 970-587-4664 (Town Hall main line), email: BuildingPermits@JohnstownCO.gov (permit processing); info@procodeinc.net (ProCode/Chief Building Official). Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Building Division, per Staff Directory) / 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Town Hall main office); inspection requests must be submitted by 4 p.m. the business day before the requested date, via phone (970-305-3161, option 1) or the Safebuilt/ProCode website; inspections conducted Monday-Friday only, excluding holidays. Official information: https://www.johnstownco.gov/211/Building-Codes.

Johnstown, Colorado has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — Town of Johnstown Building Codes page, https://www.johnstownco.gov/211/Building-Codes, adopted per Ordinance No. 2025-274 (enacted September 15, 2025); 2024 International Residential Code (IRC), per the same ordinance and Building Codes page; 2024 International Fire Code (IFC); 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC); 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC); 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC); 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC); 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC); Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, as adopted/referenced on the Town's Building Codes page; Colorado Model Electric and Solar Ready Code, as adopted/referenced on the Town's Building Codes page; Johnstown Municipal Code, Chapter 18 (Building Regulations); Worth knowing before you design: several individual project-specific pages on johnstownco.gov (Addition, Electrical, Roofing, Siding, Water Heater, Furnace, Air Conditioning, Basement Finish, Residential Solar) still display a stale 'applicable codes' footer citing the superseded 2018 I-Code suite, with only the NEC correctly updated to 2023. That footer predates Ordinance No. 2025-274's September 2025 adoption of the 2024 I-Codes. The Building Codes landing page, showing the 2024 codes, is the current governing citation; the individual permit pages have not been corrected, so do not rely on their footers.. Local amendments apply — see the Johnstown overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.

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