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This is PermitBase’s published record for Coalville as of 2026-07-08. It has since been superseded — see the current record. A historical record reflects what PermitBase had verified at that time; it may not capture a real-world change the jurisdiction had made but PermitBase had not yet verified, and it includes any errors we later corrected. Snapshots are never edited retroactively.

Coalville building permits

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Coalville, Utah — as published 2026-07-08.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Codes adopted

2021 International Building Code (IBC) — current statewide-adopted edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103 (Utah Uniform Building Standard Act), effective July 1, 2023; 2024 IBC takes effect July 1, 2026. Coalville's Building Permit Fees resolution (Res. 2025-1) references the IBC directly for commercial structures and does not codify a separate local building-code chapter, consistent with the statewide adoption model.2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — current statewide-adopted edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103; Coalville's Fee Schedule (Res. 2025-1, Building Permit Fees section) references the IRC directly for residential structures.2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — current statewide-adopted edition; Coalville's Fee Schedule references the IPC for commercial plumbing permit fee calculation.2021 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — current statewide-adopted edition; Coalville's Fee Schedule references the IMC for commercial mechanical permit fee calculation.2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — current statewide-adopted edition; Coalville's Fee Schedule references the NEC for commercial electrical permit fee calculation.2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with Utah amendments — current statewide-adopted edition per Utah Code § 15A-2-103.

Permit types & fees

Residential Building Permit

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Required for new single-family and two-family residential construction and any work regulated by the statewide-adopted 2021 IRC. Coalville's Building Permit Fees (Resolution 2025-1) use a valuation-based fee table with the city's own Building Valuation Data method (higher of actual contractor-reported cost per sq ft or the ICC Building Valuation Data Sheet published in the Building Safety Journal).

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • New single-family or two-family residential construction
  • Any work regulated by the statewide-adopted 2021 IRC
  • Planning and Zoning, Public Works, and North Summit Fire District sign-offs obtained prior to building permit issuance
  • Scaled site plan (minimum 1" = 20') showing property lines, easements, rights of way, setbacks, driveway dimensions/paving, water/sewer tie-ins, grading, and structure height — per Coalville's Building Permit Application Review Procedures
  • Three complete sets of legible plans (two physical sets min. 18"x24", one electronic set emailed to cityhall@coalvillecity.org), including a Building Code Analysis cover page, structural plans, elevations, floor plans, footing/foundation drawings, roofing/truss layout, electrical layout, plumbing plan, mechanical heat-loss (Manual J/D) calculations, and a ResCheck energy compliance report, stamped and signed by the engineer or architect of record

Required documents

  • RequiredCoalville City Building Permit ApplicationOfficial two-sided application form listing owner/contractor/subcontractor information, project valuation, and a fee breakdown line (Building Fee, Plan Review, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Water, Sewer, Demolition, State 1% surcharge) with Zoning, Public Works, Building, and North Summit Fire District approval sign-off blocks.
  • RequiredBuilding Permit Application Review ProceduresOfficial Coalville City checklist detailing plan submittal requirements: site plan, application completeness, three plan sets, code-analysis cover page, structural/elevation/floor plans, footing/foundation details, roofing/truss layout, electrical/plumbing/mechanical plans, and ResCheck energy compliance.
  • OptionalOwner Builder AffidavitRequired form for property owners acting as their own general contractor.
  • RequiredEngineering Standards and Construction SpecificationsCoalville City's published engineering design and construction specification standards, referenced for infrastructure and site work associated with new residential construction.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Building Permit Fee (valuation-based, Resolution 2025-1, effective 05/27/2025)Less than $2,000: $24 for the first $500 plus $3.50 per additional $100 (or fraction) to $2,000. $2,001–$25,000: $76.50 for the first $2,000 plus $16.50 per additional $1,000 (or fraction) to $25,000. $25,001–$50,000: $456 for the first $25,000 plus $10.10 per additional $1,000. $50,001–$100,000: $756 for the first $50,000 plus $8.50 per additional $1,000. $100,001–$500,000: $1,181 for the first $100,000 plus $6.50 per additional $1,000. $500,001–$1,000,000: $3,781 for the first $500,000 plus $5.50 per additional $1,000. $1,000,001 and up: $6,531 for the first $1,000,000 plus $4.50 per additional $1,000.Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1, effective 05/27/2025), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 2 fee table. Building Valuation (item 1) is the higher of actual contractor-reported construction cost per sq ft, or the ICC Building Valuation Data Sheet (Building Safety Journal, updated biannually); residential structures valued per the IRC. A 1% Utah State surcharge (per UCA § 58-54-9-3, as amended) applies to all permits in addition to these fees.
Plan Review Fee (residential)65% of the Building Permit FeeCoalville City Fee Schedule, 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 3(c): 'Residential Structures: 65% of building permit fee.' (Detached garages with no living space, decks/porches for existing structures, and accessory buildings are charged a reduced 15% plan-review rate per item 3(d).)

Plumbing Permit

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Required for plumbing installations and alterations in Coalville. Fee is a $10 issuance charge plus a per-square-foot system fee, per the city's official fee schedule.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • New plumbing fixture installations or system work regulated by the statewide-adopted IRC (residential) or IPC (commercial)
  • Water heater installation or replacement
  • Water line, sewer line, or gas line installation or modification

Required documents

  • RequiredCoalville City Building Permit ApplicationSame application form used for all Coalville permit types, includes a Plumbing fee line item.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Plumbing Permit Fee (residential)$10 issuance fee plus $0.035 per square footCoalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 4: 'Permit Issuance Fee: $10' plus (System Fee, does not include issuance fee) 'iii. Residential Structures per the IRC: $0.035 per square foot.'

Mechanical / HVAC Permit

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Required for HVAC installations, replacements, and ductwork modifications in Coalville. Fee is a $10 issuance charge plus a per-square-foot system fee, per the city's official fee schedule.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • Furnace, boiler, or air conditioning installation or replacement regulated by the statewide-adopted IRC (residential) or IMC (commercial)
  • Ductwork installation or major modification

Required documents

  • RequiredCoalville City Building Permit ApplicationSame application form used for all Coalville permit types, includes an HVAC fee line item.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Mechanical Permit Fee (residential)$10 issuance fee plus $0.035 per square footCoalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 5: 'Permit Issuance Fee: $10, plus $0.035 per square foot' with System Fee 'iii. Residential Structures per the IRC: $0.035 per square foot plus $10.'

Electrical Permit

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Required for electrical work in Coalville, including service upgrades. Fee is a $10 issuance charge plus a per-square-foot system fee, per the city's official fee schedule.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • New electrical circuits, wiring installations, or service upgrades regulated by the statewide-adopted NEC
  • Electrical panel or service entrance changes

Required documents

  • RequiredCoalville City Building Permit ApplicationSame application form used for all Coalville permit types, includes an Electrical fee line item.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Electrical Permit Fee (residential)$10 issuance fee plus $0.035 per square footCoalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 6: 'Permit Issuance Fee: $10' plus (System Fee, does not include issuance fee) 'iii. Residential Structures per the IRC: $0.035 per square foot plus $10.'

Solar / Alternative Energy Permit

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Required for residential rooftop solar photovoltaic and other alternative energy installations (geothermal, solar hot water, wind generator) in Coalville. Fees are separate from new-construction permits and based on 50% of the actual permit cost, with flat minimums by system type.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • Alternative Energy Permits are issued separately from permits for new construction
  • Applies to solar hot water, photovoltaic, geothermal, and wind-generated power systems

Required documents

  • RequiredCoalville City Building Permit ApplicationSame application form used for all Coalville permit types.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Photovoltaic System Fee$350Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 7(a): 'Photovoltaic System: $350.' Alternative Energy Permits are based on 50% of the actual permit cost per item 7's lead-in text; Permit Issuance is an additional 10% of the review fee per item 7(e).
Geo-Thermal System Fee$250Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), item 7(b): 'Geo-Thermal: $250.'
Solar Hot Water System Fee$125Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), item 7(c): 'Solar Hot Water: $125.'
Wind Generator System Fee$125Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), item 7(d): 'Wind Generator: $125.'

Demolition Permit

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Required for demolition of existing structures in Coalville. Flat fee per the city's official fee schedule; a separate state notification form is also required.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

Requirements

  • Demolition of any building or structure within Coalville City limits
  • State of Utah Demolition Notification Form required in addition to the city permit

Required documents

  • RequiredDemolition Permit (Coalville City)City-specific demolition permit application, listed on the Building Department's Forms page.
  • RequiredDemolition Notification Form - State of UtahState-level demolition notification form required in addition to the city permit, listed on the Building Department's Forms page.

Fee schedule

Fee typeAmountNotes
Demolition Permit Fee$400Coalville City Fee Schedule (Resolution 2025-1), 'BUILDING PERMIT FEES' section, item 9: 'Demolition Permit: $400.'

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.

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

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Snapshot date: 2026-07-08

Commit: 2d39c6b

Reproducible from PermitBase’s version-controlled dataset, commit 2d39c6b.