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Demolition, Excavation & Grading Permit in Kanab, Utah

Kanab's Building Department page lists 'Grading and Excavation Permit' and 'Demolition Permit' as separate permit-type links, but the city's Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule bills them under a single combined line item: 'Demolition, Excavation, and Grading Permits.' Submitted online through the same CityInspect portal used for building permits.

Verified 2026-07-19 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Demolition, excavation, or grading work within Kanab city limits requiring a permit before work begins
  • Complete application submitted via the CityInspect online portal

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Fee schedule

Demolition, Excavation, and Grading PermitKanab City Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule, Planning and Zoning fee section, p.4 of 5 — https://kanab.utah.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1995.
$400.00 flat fee

Review timeline

Plan reviewKanab’s published plan-review target
Up to 14 business days

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Inspection process

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    Final Inspection

    Inspections require at least 24 hours' notice and are scheduled within 3 business days of the request; Kanab does not publish a demolition/grading-specific inspection checklist online as of 2026-07-19.

See the full Kanab inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Although listed as two separate permit types (Grading and Excavation Permit; Demolition Permit) on the Building Department page, both are billed under the single $400.00 'Demolition, Excavation, and Grading Permits' line in the Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule — confirm with the Building Department whether a combined project needs one application or two.

Frequently asked questions

Kanab requires a demolition, excavation & grading permit for: Demolition, excavation, or grading work within Kanab city limits requiring a permit before work begins; Complete application submitted via the CityInspect online portal. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Kanab City Building Department at 435-644-2534 before starting work.

In Kanab, the published Demolition, Excavation, and Grading Permit is: $400.00 flat fee. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Kanab's published plan-review target for a demolition, excavation & grading permit is Up to 14 business days.

You'll need: Demolition/Excavation/Grading Permit Application (CityInspect). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Kanab requires 1 inspection(s) for a demolition, excavation & grading permit, in order: Final Inspection. Schedule each through Kanab City Building Department (435-644-2534).

Apply through Kanab City Building Department at Kanab City Office, 26 North 100 East, Kanab, UT 84741. Phone: 435-644-2534, email: building@kanab.utah.gov. Office hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.. Official information: https://kanab.utah.gov/2152/Building-Department.

Kanab, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C & J — effective July 1, 2026, per Kanab's Building Codes and Design Criteria page.; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix AQ — effective July 1, 2026.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC).; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC).; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC).; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), issued by the NFPA.; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC).; 2024 International Swimming Pool & Spa Code (residential).. Local amendments apply — see the Kanab overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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

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