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

Required for tenant improvement and tenant finish work in existing commercial buildings in unincorporated Piute County. No tenant-improvement-specific (or even general commercial-specific) permit type, application, checklist, or fee is published anywhere on piute.gov as of 2026-07-19 — tenant improvement work falls under the same general permit requirement of Piute County Code Title 7, Chapter 7-1D (Ord. 10-286), which covers 'alter, repair... or change the occupancy of a building or structure' without distinguishing project type or scale.

Reviewed 2026-08-02 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Tenant improvement, tenant finish, or alteration work in an existing commercial building within unincorporated Piute County
  • Application obtained directly from the Building Inspector's office — no downloadable form is published online

Required documents

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Fee schedule

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Review timeline

Plan review
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Inspection process

    Tips

    • Piute County is reported by outside legal research (BYU Law Library guide to Utah county codes online) as the only Utah county with no ordinances published on a code-hosting platform — this office's online materials are the thinnest in this project's Utah rural-jurisdiction coverage. Always confirm current requirements, forms, and fees directly with the Building Inspector's office at (435) 577-2840 before starting any tenant-improvement project.
    • No fee or form is published — the Building Inspector's subpages carry only placeholder content (see the Residential Building Permit entry). Utah Code § 17-53-211 requires a county-commission fee-schedule ordinance, but no resulting Piute County ordinance or fee figure appears on the Utah Public Notice Website, the county's own Budget page, or the Municode/American Legal/Sterling Codifiers libraries. Contact the Building Inspector's office directly at (435) 577-2840 for current tenant-improvement forms and fees.
    • Piute County publishes no fee, form, or timeline for this permit type. Utah Code § 17-79-810's day-count subsections are residential-only (see reviewTimelineNote for the exact quoted text), and Piute County Zoning Ordinance Chapter 6 contains no business-day plan-review timeline of any kind for any project type. There is also no evidence that Piute contracts out plan review to a regional arrangement (the Nephi/Richfield/Price pattern).

    Frequently asked questions

    Unincorporated Piute County requires a commercial tenant improvement / tenant finish permit for: Tenant improvement, tenant finish, or alteration work in an existing commercial building within unincorporated Piute County; Application obtained directly from the Building Inspector's office — no downloadable form is published online. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Piute County Building Inspector at (435) 577-2840 before starting work.

    Unincorporated Piute County does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Piute County Building Inspector at (435) 577-2840 for current turnaround.

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

    Apply through Piute County Building Inspector at 550 N Main, Junction, UT 84740. Phone: (435) 577-2840. Official information: https://piute.gov/your-government/county-departments/building-inspector/.

    Unincorporated Piute County, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IBC; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b); unchanged by the July 1, 2026 statewide update, remains in force; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IPC; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IMC; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IFGC; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IECC. The statute adopts a single IECC edition with no residential/commercial split.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 IEBC; 2024 residential provisions of the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n); effective since July 1, 2026, superseding the 2021 ISPSC; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g); statewide in force, unchanged by the July 1, 2026 update; NOTE (updated 2026-07-16): These are the statewide-mandated codes under Utah Code § 15A-2-103; Piute County has not published any county-specific code amendments online (live-checked again 2026-07-16 — the county's 'Obtaining a Building Permit' page still cites no code editions at all, consistent with the prior 2026-07-08 finding). The July 1, 2026 statewide code-edition transition (2024 IBC/IPC/IMC/IFGC/IECC/IEBC/ISPSC replacing 2021 editions, per Utah Code § 15A-2-103 version effective 7/1/2026, superseded 1/1/2027) took effect 15 days ago; the next statute version's editions were diffed and confirmed identical. 2021 IRC and 2023 NEC are unchanged. The International Fire Code is NOT adopted by § 15A-2-103 (it lives in Title 15A Chapter 5) and is not referenced elsewhere in this record.. Local amendments apply — see the Unincorporated Piute County overview page for the full list.

    No. Piute County publishes no tenant-improvement-specific (or even general commercial-specific) permit materials online. All construction, alteration, or occupancy-change work — residential or commercial — falls under the same general permit requirement in Piute County Code Title 7, Chapter 7-1D. Contact the Building Inspector's office directly at (435) 577-2840 for guidance and current fees.

    Sources & verification

    Key facts verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-08-02.

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

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