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Mechanical / HVAC Permit in Midvale, Utah

Required for furnace, air conditioning, and combined HVAC installation/replacement in Midvale. The FY2026 Fee Schedule lists dedicated over-the-counter rates for Furnace, A/C, and Furnace-and-A/C permits.

Verified 2026-07-04 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Furnace installation or replacement (standalone, over-the-counter)
  • Air conditioning installation or replacement (standalone, over-the-counter)
  • Combined furnace-and-A/C replacement

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Fee schedule

Mechanical Fee (part of a new building permit)Midvale City FY2026 Approved Fee Schedule, 'Building Permit Fees' table: 'Mechanical Fee — 5% of Building Fee.'
5% of the Building Permit Fee
Furnace (over-the-counter permit)Midvale City FY2026 Approved Fee Schedule, 'Over the Counter Permit Fees' table: 'Furnace — $35 mechanical fee + 0.35 surcharge.'
$35 mechanical fee + $0.35 surcharge
A/C (over-the-counter permit)Midvale City FY2026 Approved Fee Schedule, 'Over the Counter Permit Fees' table: 'A/C — $35 mechanical fee + 0.35 surcharge.'
$35 mechanical fee + $0.35 surcharge
Furnace and A/C combined (over-the-counter permit)Midvale City FY2026 Approved Fee Schedule, 'Over the Counter Permit Fees' table: 'Furnace and A/C — $48 mechanical fee + 0.48 surcharge.'
$48 mechanical fee + $0.48 surcharge

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

How long did your Mechanical / HVAC Permit permit actually take in Midvale?

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Inspection process

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

    Tips

    • Like-for-like furnace and A/C replacements still require a permit in Midvale, billed at the over-the-counter rate.
    • Midvale follows the 2024 IMC, adopted statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e).

    Frequently asked questions

    Yes. Per the Midvale FY2026 Fee Schedule's Over the Counter Permit Fees table, a furnace permit costs $35 (mechanical fee) plus a $0.35 surcharge; a combined furnace-and-A/C replacement costs $48 plus a $0.48 surcharge.

    In Midvale, the published Mechanical Fee (part of a new building permit) is: 5% of the Building Permit Fee. Additional published fees: Furnace (over-the-counter permit) — $35 mechanical fee + $0.35 surcharge; A/C (over-the-counter permit) — $35 mechanical fee + $0.35 surcharge; Furnace and A/C combined (over-the-counter permit) — $48 mechanical fee + $0.48 surcharge. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

    Midvale does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Midvale City Community Development — Building & Safety Division at (801) 567-7200 ext. 1016 for current turnaround.

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

    Apply through Midvale City Community Development — Building & Safety Division at 7505 S Holden Street, 2nd Floor, Midvale, UT 84047. Phone: (801) 567-7200 ext. 1016, email: buildingpermit@midvaleut.gov. Office hours: Mon–Thu 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; closed Friday–Sunday. Official information: https://www.midvale.utah.gov/government/departments/community_development/building___safety.php.

    Midvale, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a), effective July 1, 2026.; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b); unchanged by the July 1, 2026 statewide update.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d), effective July 1, 2026.; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e), effective July 1, 2026.; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f), effective July 1, 2026.; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), covering both commercial and residential provisions in a single edition — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h), effective July 1, 2026.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i), effective July 1, 2026.; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g); unchanged by the July 1, 2026 statewide update.; Residential provisions of the 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) — current statewide edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n), effective July 1, 2026.; Modular Building Institute Standards 1200 and 1205 — adopted statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(o); not separately itemized on Midvale's own published sources, but applies statewide.; Midvale City is a compliance agency under Utah Code § 15A-1-202 and enforces these statewide codes through its own Building & Safety Division, per the Midvale Building & Safety FAQ (midvale.utah.gov), which references ICC standards, DOPL requirements, and Statewide Amendments to the State Construction Code.. Local amendments apply — see the Midvale overview page for the full list.

    Sources & verification

    Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-04.

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