Johnstown building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Johnstown, Colorado.
Verified 2026-07-06 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 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)
- 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
- Website
- Official site
Published scheduling rules
- Water/Sewer Line Upgrade inspections are scheduled differently from most other Johnstown permits: 24 hours prior by email to BuildingPermits@johnstownco.gov, Monday-Thursday 8 AM-4:30 PM and Friday 8 AM-10:30 AM, rather than the standard 4 PM-prior-day phone/Safebuilt-website process used for other trades — confirm the correct scheduling channel for your specific permit type. (Plumbing Permit (Water/Sewer Line Upgrade, Water Heater))
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel Permit (including Basement Finish)
- 1
Structural Rough
Framing complete before cover (Addition scope)
- 2
Drywall / Insulation
Basement Finish scope only, per the Town's 11-inspection basement-finish sequence
- 3
Electrical Rough / Mechanical Rough (incl. Gas Test) / Plumbing Rough / Underground
Trade rough-ins before concealment; scope-dependent per the Town's Addition and Basement Finish pages
- 4
Electrical Final / Mechanical Final / Plumbing Final
Trade finals
- 5
Final Building
All work complete per approved plans
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction / Any New Structure)
- 1
Structural Rough
Framing and structural elements before cover
- 2
Electrical Rough / Mechanical Rough / Plumbing Rough
Trade rough-ins before concealment
- 3
Electrical Final / Mechanical Final / Plumbing Final
Trade finals
- 4
Final Building
All work complete per approved plans and applicable codes
Applies to: Electrical Permit
- 1
Electrical Rough
Wiring and panel installed before concealment
- 2
Electrical Final
Devices installed, system energized
- 3
Final Building
If applicable, per the Town's Electrical page
Applies to: Residential Solar Permit
- 1
Electrical Rough
Conduit runs and wire sizing before cover
- 2
Electrical Permanent Meter
Meter installation verified
- 3
Electrical Final
System energized and verified
Applies to: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger / EVSE Permit
- 1
Electrical Rough
Circuit, conduit, and disconnect placement before concealment, if applicable
- 2
Electrical Final
Charger mounted, circuit labeled, and installation verified per the adopted 2023 NEC
Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit (Furnace, Air Conditioning, Fireplace)
- 1
Mechanical Rough (incl. Gas Test where applicable)
Equipment/ductwork before concealment
- 2
Mechanical Final
Equipment operational, combustion air and venting verified
Applies to: Plumbing Permit (Water/Sewer Line Upgrade, Water Heater)
- 1
Plumbing Rough
Before concealment
- 2
Plumbing Final
Fixtures connected, system tested
Final inspection only: Demolition Permit, Fence / Retaining Wall Permit, Roofing Permit (Reroof)
Re-inspection fees
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.
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 Johnstown building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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