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Unincorporated Box Elder County building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Unincorporated Box Elder County, Utah.

Verified 2026-07-03 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
1 S Main Street, Room 19, Brigham City, UT 84302
Phone
(435) 734-2634
Office hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (per Box Elder County Building Permits/Inspection page)

Published scheduling rules

  • The Chief Building Official is Codey Illum (cillum@boxeldercountyut.gov, 435-734-3303); day-to-day permit/inspection scheduling contacts are Diane Fuhriman and Jessie Fernelius at (435) 734-2634. (General)

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Building Permit

  1. 1

    Footing

    After trenches/holes excavated and forms/reinforcement in place, before concrete pour. UFER ground must be in place. Soil reports may be required.

  2. 2

    Foundation

    When reinforcement, forms, and all hold-downs/bolts are placed and ready, prior to pouring concrete.

  3. 3

    Foundation Insulation

    When required interior or exterior insulation is placed for slab-on-grade portions; energy compliance documents must be on site.

  4. 4

    Sub-Rough Plumbing / Sub-Rough Mechanical / Sub-Rough Electrical

    Under-slab plumbing, ductwork/radiant tubing, and raceway/conduit installed and placed under required test before slab pour.

  5. 5

    Rough 4-Way

    After electrical, mechanical, and plumbing roughs, roof and framing (including fire blocking/bracing), and windows/doors installed. All piping systems under required test.

  6. 6

    Insulation

    After Rough inspections approved and required wall/floor insulation completed per energy compliance documents.

  7. 7

    Temporary Power

    After pedestal or pole placed per Rocky Mountain Power requirements.

  8. 8

    Power to Panel (Meter Set)

    Rough completed, receptacles/outlets and covers installed, panel complete with feeders/breakers for circuits to be energized.

  9. 9

    Final 4-Way

    All permanent roofing, siding, veneers, exterior doors/windows, decks/guardrails, interior finishes, stairs (with guardrails/handrails), smoke/CO detectors, mechanical/electrical/plumbing fixtures, and finish grade/drainage complete.

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit

  1. 1

    Footing

    After trenches/holes excavated and forms/reinforcement in place, before concrete pour.

  2. 2

    Foundation

    When reinforcement, forms, and hold-downs/bolts are placed and ready, prior to pouring concrete.

  3. 3

    Rough 4-Way

    After electrical, mechanical, and plumbing roughs, roof and framing, windows/doors installed.

  4. 4

    Fire Flow / Fire Marshal Review

    If required by the Fire Marshal's recommendation prior to permit issuance, per the Commercial Building Permit Submittal Required Documents checklist.

  5. 5

    Insulation

    After Rough inspections approved and required insulation completed per energy compliance documents.

  6. 6

    Final 4-Way

    All permanent roofing, siding, exterior doors/windows, interior finishes, ADA accessible route/parking/restrooms (if applicable), and finish grade/drainage complete.

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler System Permit

  1. 1

    Flow Test

    One of the 3 included inspections for the Fire Sprinkler System Permit.

  2. 2

    Hydrostatic Test

    One of the 3 included inspections for the Fire Sprinkler System Permit.

  3. 3

    Final Inspection

    Final inspection of the installed fire sprinkler system.

Applies to: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) / Internal ADU (IADU)

  1. 1

    Conditional Use Permit Compliance Inspection

    Following issuance of the conditional use permit, the Building Official may approve a building permit application once construction plans meet the conditions/requirements established by the Planning Commission.

  2. 2

    Final / Certificate of Occupancy Inspection

    Building department representatives inspect the completed project to ensure all required improvements meet the conditional use permit conditions and Chapter 5-6 before a certificate of occupancy is issued.

Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit

  1. 1

    Rough 4-Way

    Rough electrical, mechanical, and plumbing as applicable to the tenant-improvement scope, before wall closure.

  2. 2

    Final

    Completed work verified, including any ADA accessibility items affected by the scope, before reoccupancy.

Applies to: Residential Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, and disconnect placement before energizing, per NEC requirements.

  2. 2

    Solar Inspection / Final

    Panel mounting, racking attachment, roof penetration sealing, electrical connections, and grounding/bonding verified.

Re-inspection fees

Fire Alarm System PermitFire Alarm System Plan Re-Inspection (each additional inspection) · Same source as above.
Same as initial inspection
Fire Sprinkler System PermitPlan Re-inspection (each additional inspection) · Same source as above.
$100.00

Sources & verification

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

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