West Wendover building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in West Wendover, Nevada.
Verified 2026-08-21 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 1111 N. Gene L. Jones Way, P.O. Box 2825, West Wendover, NV 89883
- Phone
- (775) 664-3081
- Office hours
- West Wendover City Hall, 1111 N. Gene L. Jones Way, West Wendover, Nevada 89883. Building permit applications are submitted in person to the Community Development (Planning Desk) at City Hall; completed documentation must be provided in person with original signatures prior to or at the time of payment. Main Community Development phone: (775) 664-3081; Fax: (775) 664-3720. Community Development staff listed on the department page as of 2026-08-16: Cutter Love, Deputy Community Development Director, and Yesenia Pacheco, Administrative Assistant. Inspections are performed by the Building Official (the City Fire Chief) or a designated representative; the City's January 2016 permit guides name Jeff Knudtson, Fire Chief/Building Official, at 935 Wendover Boulevard (Fire Station), (775) 664-2274, but the Fire Department page as of 2026-08-16 lists R. Gary Corona as Fire Chief at 1113 N. Gene L. Jones Way, (775) 664-2274, fax (775) 664-3599 — confirm the current Building Official with the department. No public email address for the Community Development Department is published on the department page (contact links route through a webform); confirm current staff email directly with the department.
- Website
- Official site
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Commercial / Multi-Family Building Permit
- 1
On-site Inspections
Conducted by the City Building Official/Fire Chief or designated representative and Community Development Department throughout construction
- 2
Fire Marshal Final Approval
Fire Protection System documentation submitted to and approved by the State Fire Marshal (via WC3)
- 3
Certificate of Occupancy
Issued upon project completion and acceptance of any public improvements dedicated to the City
Applies to: EV Charger Installation (Building + Electrical Permit)
- 1
Rough-In / Electrical
Wiring, disconnects, and charger mounting verified before covering, per the adopted 2023 NEC and 2024 IBC/IRC
- 2
Final
Completed installation verified against approved plans
Applies to: Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm System Permit (Fire Protection System Plan Review)
- 1
Fire Protection System Rough-In Inspection
Sprinkler/alarm system components inspected prior to concealment, consistent with the adopted 2024 IFC and NFPA standards
- 2
Fire Marshal Final Approval
Fire protection system documentation submitted to and approved by the Nevada State Fire Marshal via WC3, the same Fire Marshal Final Approval stage already documented in the commercial-building-permit entry
Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel / Accessory Structure Permit
- 1
Building Official Inspection(s)
The Building Official or designated representative inspects all work prior to concealment
- 2
Final Inspection
Verifies completed work against approved plans
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (Single-Family, Two-Family, Manufactured Home — New Construction)
- 1
Building Official Inspection(s)
The Building Official (City Fire Chief) or designated representative inspects all work prior to concealment; specific rough/final inspection stages are not separately itemized in the published guide beyond a general framework of inspections during construction and a Final Inspection
- 2
Final Inspection
Conducted by the Building Official and Community Development to verify requirements, including landscape requirements for new home construction, prior to Certificate of Occupancy issuance
Applies to: Solar PV Installation (Building + Electrical Permit)
- 1
Rough-In / Electrical
Wiring, disconnects, and mounting/racking attachment verified before covering, per the adopted 2023 NEC and 2024 IBC/IRC
- 2
Final
Completed installation verified against approved plans
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-08-21.
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