Demolition Permit in Kaysville, Utah

Kaysville requires a demolition permit for: Complete or partial demolition of any structure; Utility disconnects (natural gas, secondary water, power, water) completed PRIOR to demolition; Asbestos Removal Report from a State-approved asbestos removal company; Demolition notification permit from the Utah Division of Air Quality (DAQ); Historic Preservation Society approval/documentation window for applicable structures. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Kaysville City Building Department at (801) 544-1363 before starting work.

A performance deposit applies per structure demolished (refundable upon passing final inspection) — Kaysville's Demolition Checklist confirms a deposit and Bond Release step exist, but as of 2026-07-23 the $200 amount previously cited could not be re-confirmed on kaysville.gov's current Building Permits page, Demo Checklist, or Consolidated Fee Schedule. Call (801) 544-1363 to confirm the current deposit amount and any additional charges.

Kaysville's published Demolition Checklist states to allow 10 business days for standard review. For single-family dwellings, Historic Preservation Society review can take up to 30 days. Utility meter disconnect work orders (power/water) can take an additional 3-5 business days. (kaysville.gov/DocumentCenter/View/5224/Demo-Checklist)

You'll need: Demolition Application (Cityinspect); Demolition Site Plan; Asbestos Removal Report; Utah DAQ Demolition Notification Permit; Photos of Structure Being Demolished. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Kaysville requires 5 inspection(s) for a demolition permit, in order: Power Meter Disconnect, Water Meter Disconnect, Sewer Cap, Final, Bond Release. Schedule each through Kaysville City Building Department ((801) 544-1363).

Apply through Kaysville City Building Department at 23 E Center Street, Kaysville, UT 84037. Phone: (801) 544-1363, email: mailbox@kaysville.gov. Office hours: Mon–Thu 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Fri 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM (inspections available through 12:30 PM Fridays). Official information: https://www.kaysville.gov/182/Building-Permits.

Kaysville, Utah has adopted: 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — one- & two-family dwellings and townhomes; REMAINS CURRENT, Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b) did not change this edition in the 7/1/2026 amendment; Kaysville Design Criteria (kaysville.gov/750/Design-Criteria); Appendix AQ of the 2021 IRC — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(c); not separately itemized in Kaysville's own Design Criteria page, added here per statute; 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J — commercial construction; CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); supersedes the 2021 edition Kaysville's Design Criteria page had shown as of 2026-07-16; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — commercial; CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); supersedes the 2021 edition Kaysville's Design Criteria page had shown as of 2026-07-16; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — commercial; CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); supersedes the 2021 edition Kaysville's Design Criteria page had shown as of 2026-07-16; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — commercial; CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); supersedes the 2021 edition Kaysville's Design Criteria page had shown as of 2026-07-16; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), single unsplit statewide edition — commercial; CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); supersedes the 2021 edition Kaysville's Design Criteria page had shown as of 2026-07-16; 2021 International Fire Code (IFC) — commercial; Kaysville Design Criteria. NOTE: the IFC is NOT among the codes adopted by Utah Code § 15A-2-103 (which governs Title 15A Chapter 2, State Construction Code) — Utah's Fire Code is separately adopted under Title 15A Chapter 5, State Fire Code Act; left as published by the City, no statutory edition change applies via § 15A-2-103; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — REMAINS CURRENT, Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g) did not change this edition in the 7/1/2026 amendment; Kaysville Design Criteria already correctly reflects 2023; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i); not itemized in Kaysville's own Design Criteria page or elsewhere on kaysville.gov, added here per statute since the City's own materials omit it; Residential provisions of the 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n); CURRENT as of 7/1/2026, supersedes the 2021 edition (the edition previously referenced for residential pools); NOTE: Under the Utah Code § 15A-2-103 version effective 7/1/2026 (superseded 1/1/2027), IBC/IPC/IMC/IFGC/IECC/IEBC/residential ISPSC are 2024 statewide; IRC (2021) and NEC (2023) did NOT change. Kaysville's Design Criteria page (kaysville.gov/750/Design-Criteria) is ALREADY CORRECT — it states verbatim 'The 2021 IRC as adopted by the State of Utah Title 15A' for residential, and 'The 2024 IBC, IMC, IFC, IPC, IFGC, IECC, Etc, and the 2023 NEC as adopted by the State of Utah' for commercial (Kaysville does not separately itemize IEBC or ISPSC on this page). The Utah Code § 15A-2-103 citation in the sources below points to the current in-force version.. Local amendments apply — see the Kaysville overview page for the full list.