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Re-Roofing Permit in Yerington, Nevada

Required for roof-covering replacement in Yerington, using the universal Building Permit Application's dedicated 'Re-Roof' checkbox category. Priced from the same valuation-based Building Permit Fee as other building work.

Verified 2026-07-03 · Source

When you need this permit

  • A building permit is required for roof-covering replacement, using the 'Re-Roof' category on the universal Building Permit Application (PW106)
  • Roofing materials and assemblies must comply with the adopted 2018 IRC/IBC and 2018 Northern Nevada Amendments
  • Fees are calculated from project valuation (materials, labor, and other services or the contractor's bid amount) using the City's Building Valuation Data Sheets

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Building Permit FeeCity of Yerington Fee Schedule (Revision #33, revised 05/26/2026) — no separate flat re-roof fee is published; re-roofing is priced through the same valuation-based Building Permit Fee and Plan Check Fee as new construction
Valuation-based; determined from the City of Yerington Building Valuation Data Sheets

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final

    Roofing materials and installation verified against approved plans

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

Tips

  • No re-roofing-permit-specific review timeline is published by the City of Yerington beyond the general application-level language ('up to ten days' residential / 'up to ninety days' commercial). Confirm current turnaround directly with the Building Department at (775) 463-3511.
  • Unlike Elko and Lyon County, Yerington's Fee Schedule and Building Permit Application do not publish a specific re-roofing questionnaire or engineered-parapet requirement — confirm current re-roof documentation requirements directly with the Building Department.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. The City of Yerington's universal Building Permit Application includes a dedicated 'Re-Roof' category, priced from the same valuation-based Building Permit Fee as other building work. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).

In Yerington, the published Building Permit Fee is: Valuation-based; determined from the City of Yerington Building Valuation Data Sheets. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Yerington does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of Yerington Building and Planning Department at (775) 463-3511 for current turnaround.

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

Yerington requires 1 inspection(s) for a re-roofing permit, in order: Final. Schedule each through City of Yerington Building and Planning Department ((775) 463-3511).

Apply through City of Yerington Building and Planning Department at 14 E. Goldfield Avenue, Yerington, NV 89447. Phone: (775) 463-3511, email: pauls@yerington.net. Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Primary contact: Paul Shapiro, (775) 364-8895 or (775) 463-3511, pauls@yerington.net. Secondary contact: Steve Douglas, Building Inspector, (775) 634-7422, steved@yerington.net. Building Department fax: (775) 463-2284. A 24-hour advance notice is required to schedule inspections. Projects outside city limits fall under Lyon County Building Department, (775) 463-6591.. Official information: https://www.yerington.net/296/2343/Building-Department.

Yerington, Nevada has adopted: Nevada is a home-rule state for building codes: there is no single mandatory statewide building-code edition — each city and county adopts and amends its own code. The only genuine statewide floor is the energy code, referenced through NRS 701.220, which directs the State Office of Energy to adopt and update energy-efficiency standards for new construction. Always confirm the specific adopted edition for the jurisdiction in question rather than assuming a uniform statewide code. Source: Nevada Legislature NRS Chapter 701 (State Office of Energy).; International Building Code (IBC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington per Yerington City Code Title 1, Chapter 9. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025), cover sheet 'Building Codes Adopted by the City of Yerington.'; International Residential Code (IRC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington per Yerington City Code Title 1, Chapter 9. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; International Existing Building Code (IEBC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington (also satisfies the NRS 701.220 statewide energy floor). Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington; Nevada jurisdictions commonly use the Uniform Plumbing Code rather than the International Plumbing Code. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), 2018 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; National Electrical Code (NEC), 2017 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; International Fire Code (IFC), 2012 Edition — adopted by the City of Yerington; commercial projects are additionally subject to review by the Mason Valley Fire District (775-463-2261), which requires its own separate application, plan submittal, and fee. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; 2018 Northern Nevada Amendments (Northern Nevada Chapter of the International Code Council / NNICC) — incorporated by reference into the codes adopted by the City of Yerington. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).; The City of Yerington is a member of the International Code Council. Code adoption is referenced to Yerington City Code Title 1, Chapter 9. Source: City of Yerington Building Permit Application (PW106, Rev. 7, 06/2025).. Local amendments apply — see the Yerington overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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

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 Yerington building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.