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Fire Sprinkler System Permit in Grantsville, Utah

Grantsville City does not publish a separate fire sprinkler system permit or fee. Grantsville's own Public Safety Fees table -- the section of the city's fee schedule that does itemize Fire Department charges -- was fetched and reviewed directly (grantsville.municipalcodeonline.com/book/print?type=fees&name=Public_Safety_Fees, live-checked 2026-07-21) and contains only a 'Fire Department Equipment Rental' line item (Brush Truck $52.00/hr, Ladder/Tower Truck and Pumper Truck $57.00/hr plus crew, for apparatus rental) with no sprinkler-system permit, plan-review, or inspection fee. The Building Fees and Zoning Fees tables were likewise checked directly and contain no sprinkler-specific line item. Fire protection systems in Grantsville are regulated by the state-adopted International Fire Code -- now the 2024 edition per Utah Code SS 15A-5-103, effective 7/1/2026 (the statute's own published text is marked 'Effective 7/1/2024, Superseded 7/1/2026' for the prior 2021-edition version; H.B. 45, 'Fire Code Amendments 2026,' amends SS 15A-5-103 to update the incorporated IFC edition from 2021 to 2024) -- and are reviewed in-house by the Grantsville City Fire Department, a self-operated, 100%-volunteer department founded in 1927 (not a joint fire district like neighboring North Tooele Fire District), as part of the standard valuation-based Building Permit review rather than under a distinct fire-permit fee schedule.

Verified 2026-07-21 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Installation, modification, or extension of an automatic fire sprinkler system in a building located in Grantsville, regulated by the state-adopted International Fire Code (2024 edition per Utah Code SS 15A-5-103, effective 7/1/2026) with Utah amendments
  • Design and installation per the NFPA 13, 13R, and 13D standards referenced by the adopted International Fire Code
  • Building Permit Application submitted through the IWorq Permit Portal (grantsvilleut.portal.iworq.net); no dedicated fire-sprinkler-specific application form, checklist, or fee line is published by the city
  • Reviewed by the Grantsville City Fire Department as part of the standard Building Permit plan review, per the city's cross-departmental review practice (Public Works, Building, Fire, Police) documented on its Conditional Use Permits page

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee (valuation-based, General Building Fees table)Grantsville City Consolidated Fee Schedule, 'General Building Fees' section (as amended by Ordinance 2024-04, 1/17/2024). No fire-sprinkler-specific line item is published anywhere in the fee schedule; sprinkler system installations are processed under the same general building-permit fee table as any other building/fire-protection work, priced to the sprinkler scope's own ICC valuation.
Total permit value < $15,000: $150.00 flat fee. Total permit value >= $15,000: fee calculated per the city's per-square-foot valuation schedule (ICC Building Valuation Data).
Building Permit Fee (Commercial/Industrial or Single Family Dwelling table, if sprinkler work is part of new construction)Grantsville City Consolidated Fee Schedule, Commercial/Industrial and Single Family Dwelling Building Permit Fees sections -- applies if the sprinkler system is included in a new building's total permit valuation rather than filed as a standalone retrofit.
0.0068 x total permit value
Plan Check Fee (General Building Fees table)Grantsville City Consolidated Fee Schedule, 'General Building Fees' section, as amended by Ordinance 2024-04 (1/17/2024).
Total permit value < $15,000: $100.00 flat fee. Total permit value >= $15,000: 0.00463 x total permit value (minimum $100.00).
State SurchargeGrantsville City Consolidated Fee Schedule -- remitted to the State of Utah.
1% of Building Permit Fee

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

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    Fire Sprinkler System Inspection

    Field inspection of the installed sprinkler system by the Grantsville City Fire Department, scheduled through the Building Department, (435) 884-1691, as part of the standard building permit inspection sequence.

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

Tips

  • Grantsville has no separate Fire Sprinkler Permit fee category -- confirmed directly against the Public Safety Fees table (the section that does list Fire Department charges: equipment rental only, no sprinkler-system line item), as well as the Building Fees and Zoning Fees tables.
  • Grantsville's own Fire Department is a self-operated, 100% volunteer department established in 1927 -- not a joint fire district -- so fire-protection-system plan review happens in-house alongside the city's own Building Department rather than through an outside agency.
  • The International Fire Code edition governing sprinkler system design was updated from 2021 to 2024 statewide effective 7/1/2026 under Utah Code SS 15A-5-103, per H.B. 45 (Fire Code Amendments 2026).

Frequently asked questions

Grantsville requires a fire sprinkler system permit for: Installation, modification, or extension of an automatic fire sprinkler system in a building located in Grantsville, regulated by the state-adopted International Fire Code (2024 edition per Utah Code SS 15A-5-103, effective 7/1/2026) with Utah amendments; Design and installation per the NFPA 13, 13R, and 13D standards referenced by the adopted International Fire Code; Building Permit Application submitted through the IWorq Permit Portal (grantsvilleut.portal.iworq.net); no dedicated fire-sprinkler-specific application form, checklist, or fee line is published by the city; Reviewed by the Grantsville City Fire Department as part of the standard Building Permit plan review, per the city's cross-departmental review practice (Public Works, Building, Fire, Police) documented on its Conditional Use Permits page. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Grantsville City Building Department at (435) 884-1691 before starting work.

No. Grantsville's Public Safety Fees table -- the section of the fee schedule that does itemize Fire Department charges -- lists only a Fire Department Equipment Rental line item, with no fire-sprinkler permit, plan-review, or inspection fee. Sprinkler system installations are processed under the same valuation-based Building Permit Fee and Plan Check Fee as any other building/fire-protection work, reviewed in-house by the Grantsville City Fire Department.

Grantsville does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Grantsville City Building Department at (435) 884-1691 for current turnaround.

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

Grantsville requires 1 inspection(s) for a fire sprinkler system permit, in order: Fire Sprinkler System Inspection. Schedule each through Grantsville City Building Department ((435) 884-1691).

Apply through Grantsville City Building Department at 336 West Main Street, Grantsville, UT 84029. Phone: (435) 884-1691, email: ajensen@grantsvilleut.gov. Office hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Official information: https://www.grantsvilleut.gov/departments/building/index.php.

Grantsville, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J, with Utah amendments — CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); supersedes the 2021 edition previously listed here. Grantsville's Building Department page links directly to the 'Utah Building Code' as its adopted code and does not itemize a specific edition year (no local IBC edition override found; live-checked 2026-07-16).; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) with Utah amendments — REMAINS CURRENT; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b) did not change this edition in the 7/1/2026 statewide transition. Utah's amendment removes the mandatory residential fire-sprinkler requirement (Utah Code § 15A-3-103).; Appendix AQ of the 2021 IRC — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(c); not separately itemized on Grantsville's own Building Department page, added here per statute.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with Utah amendments — CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); supersedes the 2021 edition previously listed here.; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with Utah amendments — CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); supersedes the 2021 edition previously listed here.; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); not itemized on Grantsville's own Building Department page or FAQ, added here per statute since the City's own materials omit it.; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), single unsplit statewide edition, with Utah amendments — CURRENT statewide as of 7/1/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); supersedes the 2021 edition previously listed here. Referenced generically (without an edition year) in Grantsville's own New Residential Building Submittal Checklist ('Information showing compliance from the International Energy Conservation Code as amended by the State of Utah').; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — CORRECTED: this file previously listed '2020 NEC,' which was already stale before the 7/1/2026 statewide transition (Utah has required the 2023 NEC statewide since well before this file's original verification date). Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g) confirms 2023 NEC as the current and unchanged edition; no Grantsville-specific electrical code edition was found published on the city's own pages to source the earlier '2020' figure.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i); not itemized on Grantsville's own Building Department page, added here per statute since the City's own materials omit it.; Residential provisions of the 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) — statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n); not itemized on Grantsville's own Building Department page, added here per statute since the City's own materials omit it.; Grantsville City Code Title 5, 'Building Regulations' — local building-permit administration ordinance, viewable at grantsville.municipalcodeonline.com (linked directly from the city's own Building Department page as 'City Building Code').; NOTE (2026-07-16 re-verification): Utah Code § 15A-2-103, version effective 7/1/2026 (superseded 1/1/2027), took effect 15 days before this re-verification. IBC/IPC/IMC/IFGC/IECC/IEBC/residential ISPSC are now 2024 statewide; IRC (2021) and NEC (2023, corrected from an erroneous '2020' figure above) did NOT change. Grantsville's Building Department page (grantsvilleut.gov/departments/building/index.php) was live-checked 2026-07-16 and does not itemize specific code edition years at all — it links generically to 'Utah Building Code,' so no page-vs-statute lag could be detected; the statute is cited directly as governing throughout.. Local amendments apply — see the Grantsville overview page for the full list.