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Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit in Unincorporated Juab County, Utah

Required for tenant improvement and tenant finish work in existing commercial buildings on land in unincorporated Juab County. Juab County Planning and Zoning does not publish any distinct tenant-improvement permit type, application, checklist, or fee line — an exhaustive search of juabcounty.gov as of 2026-07-19 found no county-specific tenant-improvement materials at all. Tenant improvement work is presumed, absent contrary evidence, to fall under the same general Building Permit Application and valuation-based fee process used for all other construction in the county.

Reviewed 2026-07-19 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Tenant improvement or tenant finish work in an existing commercial building on unincorporated county land
  • Completed Juab County Building Permit Application, signed by owner and/or contractor
  • Confirm with the Planning and Zoning Department whether a given tenant-finish scope requires a full building permit or qualifies for a reduced-scope review — this distinction is not published online

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Fee schedule

Building Permit FeeNo tenant-improvement-specific fee, discount, or reduced-scope schedule is published on juabcounty.gov as of 2026-07-19. The general Building Permit Application fee-calculation methodology (documented on this file's Residential and Commercial Building Permit entries) is the only published mechanism found.
Valuation-based; computed by the Planning and Zoning Department from the applicant's Total Valuation at time of review
1% State SurchargeUtah Code § 15A-1-209 — statewide surcharge on building permit fees.
1% of the Building Permit Fee

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Framing / Structural (if applicable)

    Verified before close-in where the tenant improvement scope includes framing or structural changes.

  2. 2

    Final

    All work complete; occupancy of the tenant space is prohibited until after final inspection and Certificate of Occupancy issuance.

See the full Unincorporated Juab County inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Juab County Planning and Zoning publishes no tenant-improvement-specific materials online at all — this is one of the thinnest-documented permit categories in this county's public materials. Call the department directly at (435) 623-3400 before starting a tenant-improvement project to confirm the applicable process and fee.
  • Because Nephi City (the county's only incorporated municipality) is NOT covered by this file, confirm your parcel is actually in unincorporated Juab County before using this entry — a tenant space inside Nephi city limits uses nephi.json instead.

Frequently asked questions

Unincorporated Juab County requires a commercial tenant improvement / tenant finish permit for: Tenant improvement or tenant finish work in an existing commercial building on unincorporated county land; Completed Juab County Building Permit Application, signed by owner and/or contractor; Confirm with the Planning and Zoning Department whether a given tenant-finish scope requires a full building permit or qualifies for a reduced-scope review — this distinction is not published online. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Juab County Planning and Zoning Department at (435) 623-3400 before starting work.

In Unincorporated Juab County, the published Building Permit Fee is: Valuation-based; computed by the Planning and Zoning Department from the applicant's Total Valuation at time of review. Additional published fees: 1% State Surcharge — 1% of the Building Permit Fee. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Unincorporated Juab County does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Juab County Planning and Zoning Department at (435) 623-3400 for current turnaround.

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

Unincorporated Juab County requires 2 inspection(s) for a commercial tenant improvement / tenant finish permit, in order: Framing / Structural (if applicable), Final. Schedule each through Juab County Planning and Zoning Department ((435) 623-3400).

Apply through Juab County Planning and Zoning Department at 160 N Main Street, Office #117, Nephi, UT 84648. Phone: (435) 623-3400. Office hours: Monday–Thursday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Official information: https://juabcounty.gov/departments/planning/.

Unincorporated Juab County, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026). Juab County's Planning and Zoning Department does not publish a distinct local-vintage code page; the county building permit application and land use materials reference compliance with 'all County and State Building Laws and Ordinances,' indicating adoption of the statewide-standard edition without a documented local override.; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), plus Appendix AQ of the 2021 IRC — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b)/(c); unchanged by the July 1, 2026 revision — still the current edition.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026).; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026).; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026).; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026); statute has no residential/commercial split — one edition applies to both.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i). ADDED 2026-07-16: this code was missing entirely from this file's codesAdopted array; it is not listed on Juab County's own building-permit materials, but it is adopted statewide by statute, so it applies here regardless of the county's omission. Current edition as of July 1, 2026 (2021 edition governed through June 30, 2026).; 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), residential provisions — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n). ADDED 2026-07-16: this code was also missing entirely from this file's codesAdopted array; same statewide-statute basis as the IEBC entry above.; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g); statewide in force, unchanged by the July 1, 2026 revision.; NOTE (verified 2026-07-16 against the live Utah Code § 15A-2-103 text, version headed 'Effective 7/1/2026 / Superseded 1/1/2027'): the 2024 editions of IBC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IECC, IEBC, and ISPSC listed above took effect July 1, 2026, replacing the 2021 editions; IRC (2021) and NEC (2023) did not change. The 1/1/2027 version of the statute carries identical editions, so no further flip is expected then. This file previously forecast this change but still led with the 2021 editions as current, and omitted IEBC/ISPSC entirely — corrected on this date.. Local amendments apply — see the Unincorporated Juab County overview page for the full list.

No dedicated tenant-improvement permit type, application, or fee schedule is published by Juab County as of 2026-07-19. Tenant improvement work is expected to go through the same general Building Permit Application and department-calculated, valuation-based fee process used for all other construction. Contact the Planning and Zoning Department at (435) 623-3400 to confirm requirements for a specific project.

Sources & verification

Key facts verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-19.

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

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