Demolition Permit in Roosevelt, Utah

Roosevelt requires a demolition permit for: Demolition of a residential or commercial building within Roosevelt City limits; Clearances required prior to issuance: Questar (natural gas), Moon Lake Electric, Roosevelt City Water/Sewer, and Strata Networks; Asbestos inspection required if applicable; Water and sewer laterals must be capped at the back of the sidewalk unless being re-used; City must be notified by calling (435) 722-5001 when demolition is complete. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Roosevelt City Building Department at (435) 722-5001 (Building Department); Fax (435) 722-5000 before starting work.

No. Per the Demolition Permit Application, 'No fee will be required,' though the applicant must still obtain utility clearances (Questar, Moon Lake Electric, Roosevelt City Water/Sewer, Strata Networks) and, if applicable, an asbestos inspection before the permit is issued.

Roosevelt does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Roosevelt City Building Department at (435) 722-5001 (Building Department); Fax (435) 722-5000 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Demolition Permit Application. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Roosevelt requires 1 inspection(s) for a demolition permit, in order: Final Demolition Inspection. Schedule each through Roosevelt City Building Department ((435) 722-5001 (Building Department); Fax (435) 722-5000).

Apply through Roosevelt City Building Department at 255 South State Street, Roosevelt, UT 84066. Phone: (435) 722-5001 (Building Department); Fax (435) 722-5000, email: djohnson@rooseveltcity.com (Dean Johnson, Building Inspector); deschler@rooseveltcity.gov (Drew Eschler, Planning and Zoning Division Manager, (435) 725-7206). Office hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (closed Fridays), per Roosevelt City's Building Department page.. Official information: https://www.rooseveltcity.gov/151/Building-Department.

Roosevelt, Utah has adopted: Roosevelt City does not separately publish IBC/IRC/IPC/IMC/IFGC/IECC/IEBC/NEC edition years on its Building Department page or on its own permit application forms. Both the Commercial Building Permit Application and the Residential/Duplex Building Permit Application state only: 'Decisions relative to this application are subject to review by the chief executive officer of the municipal or county entity issuing this building permit and appeal under the International Building Code as adopted by Legislature' — i.e., the city defers to whatever edition the Utah Legislature has adopted statewide, without itemizing it locally.; 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); current statewide edition as of 7/1/2026 (2021 edition governed through 6/30/2026).; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b); unchanged by the 7/1/2026 statewide revision.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); current statewide edition as of 7/1/2026.; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); current statewide edition as of 7/1/2026.; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); current statewide edition as of 7/1/2026.; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), single unsplit statewide edition — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); current as of 7/1/2026.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i); current statewide edition as of 7/1/2026.; 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), residential provisions — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n); statewide by statute, not separately itemized by Roosevelt.; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g); statewide in force, unchanged by the 7/1/2026 revision.; Roosevelt City Standard Specifications and Drawings (originally published March 2014, updated September 2015) — governs public infrastructure construction (streets, water, sewer, storm drain), referenced by the Street Right-of-Way Encroachment Permit; this is a public-works construction standard, not a building-code edition adoption, and does not itemize IBC/IRC edition years.. Local amendments apply — see the Roosevelt overview page for the full list.