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EV Charger / EVSE Permit in Kanab, Utah

Kanab has no distinct EV charger/EVSE permit type or fee, and no standalone electrical-trade permit line at all. The 2024 Kanab City Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule contains zero mentions of 'EV,' 'electric vehicle,' 'charging station,' or 'EVSE.' A residential EV charger install is expected to route through the same general Building Permit and its ICC Building Valuation Data Tool fee formula as standard electrical work.

Verified 2026-07-20 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Installation of a Level 2 or DC fast EV charger (EVSE) at a residential or commercial property
  • New dedicated electrical circuit and/or panel/service capacity upgrade to serve the charger
  • Complete application (see documents) submitted via the CityInspect online portal

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee (covers EV charger installation)Kanab City FAQ QID=183 ("How much will my building permit cost?"); 2024 Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule (https://kanab.utah.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1995) — no distinct EV charger/EVSE line or standalone electrical-trade line exists; EV charger installation is valued and billed under this same general Building Permit fee formula.
ICC Building Valuation Data × city permit multiplier (0.011 for FY2021-2022, most recent published multiplier), or based on the number of inspections required for smaller remodel-scale projects

Review timeline

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

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Inspection process

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    Scheduled Inspection (Electrical)

    Inspections require at least 24 hours' notice and are scheduled within 3 business days after the request is received. Scheduled by calling the Building Department at 435-644-2534.

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

Tips

  • Kanab has no distinct EV charger/EVSE permit type or fee — the 2024 Kanab City Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule was fetched and searched directly (2026-07-20) and contains zero mentions of 'EV,' 'electric vehicle,' 'charging station,' or 'EVSE.'
  • Kanab also has no standalone electrical-trade permit line — a residential EV charger install is expected to route through the same general Building Permit and its ICC Building Valuation Data Tool fee formula as standard electrical work; confirm directly with the Building Department (435-644-2534) before budgeting.

Frequently asked questions

Kanab requires an ev charger / evse permit for: Installation of a Level 2 or DC fast EV charger (EVSE) at a residential or commercial property; New dedicated electrical circuit and/or panel/service capacity upgrade to serve the charger; Complete application (see documents) 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.

No. Kanab's 2024 Adopted Consolidated Fee Schedule has no distinct EV charger/EVSE fee line and no standalone electrical-trade permit line. An EV charger installation is billed under the same general Building Permit fee (ICC Building Valuation Data Tool × the city's current permit multiplier) as standard electrical work.

Kanab's published plan-review target for an ev charger / evse permit is Up to 14 business days.

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

Kanab requires 1 inspection(s) for an ev charger / evse permit, in order: Scheduled Inspection (Electrical). 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 2026-07-20.

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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