Unincorporated Grand County building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Unincorporated Grand County, Utah.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 59 N 200 E, Moab, UT 84532
- Phone
- (435) 259-4134
- Office hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed 12:00–1:00 PM and on county holidays. Appointment required — call ahead before visiting; the office does not accept walk-ins.
- Website
- Official site
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Residential Building Permit
- 1
Sewer and Water Service Lines
Installation from road to structure — before excavation is covered
- 2
Electrical Trench
Underground electrical service trench before backfill
- 3
Footing
Excavation complete, forms and reinforcing steel in place — before any concrete is poured
- 4
Foundation
Forms and reinforcing steel in place — before any concrete is poured
- 5
Underground / Under-Slab / Interior Shovel Footings
Sub-rough plumbing and heating in place, pressure tested — before pipes are buried and floor slab poured
- 6
Slab
Before concrete pour on slab
- 7
Temporary Power
Construction power contracted by contractor — Rocky Mountain Power work order number required when scheduling
- 8
Weather Barrier / Lath & Flashing
Before or after the four-way — before any brick or stucco is installed on a foundation ledge
- 9
Duct Blaster Test
Performed by third-party inspector; report must be submitted to building@grandcountyutah.net prior to requesting the four-way inspection
- 10
Four-Way (Framing, Rough Electrical, Rough Plumbing, Mechanical)
All roof/wall/floor framing, fire stopping, and bracing complete with truss calculations on site; wiring, plumbing, and mechanical rough-in complete before concealment
- 11
Gas Line
Gas piping installed and pressure tested
- 12
Insulation
After insulation installed, before drywall
- 13
Drywall
After nailing and before taping of required firewalls and braced walls
- 14
Shower Pan
Before tile/finish installed over shower pan liner
- 15
Power to Panel / Permanent Power
Electrical meter base placed and ready to energize — Rocky Mountain Power work order number required when scheduling
- 16
Mechanical
After all dust-producing work complete, equipment installed/vented, combustion air supplied
- 17
Final
All work complete, prior to occupancy. Final Floodplain inspection (post-construction Elevation Certificate) also required prior to Certificate of Occupancy if the site is within a flood hazard area.
Applies to: Commercial Building Permit
- 1
Footing / Foundation
Before concrete pour — verify excavation, forms, and reinforcing steel, per the standard inspection sequence used for Grand County construction.
- 2
Four-Way (Framing, Rough Electrical, Rough Plumbing, Mechanical)
All roof/wall/floor framing and MEP rough-in complete before concealment, per the same combined-inspection pattern documented for residential permits in this county.
- 3
Final
All work complete prior to occupancy; Fire Department and Health Department final sign-off required for applicable commercial uses.
Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit
- 1
Framing / Structural (if applicable)
Wall construction and any structural changes verified before close-in, where the tenant improvement scope includes framing changes.
- 2
MEP Rough-In
Electrical, mechanical, and plumbing rough-in verified against submitted plans, where applicable to the tenant space scope.
- 3
Final
All work complete prior to occupancy; Fire Department and Health Department final sign-off required for applicable commercial uses (e.g., restaurants).
Applies to: Solar Permit
- 1
Electrical Trench / Rough Electrical
Conduit runs, wire sizing, disconnect and rapid-shutdown placement per the adopted 2023 NEC.
- 2
Final
Final electrical/structural inspection prior to energizing.
Re-inspection fees
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.
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 Unincorporated Grand County building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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