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Unincorporated Tooele County building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Unincorporated Tooele County, Utah.

Verified 2026-07-03 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
47 South Main Street, Room 208, Tooele, UT 84074
Phone
(435) 843-4737
Office hours
Not published on tooeleco.gov as of 2026-07-04 — the Building Inspection page and Building Permits page list contact info (phone, fax, email) but no posted office hours. General county offices are listed at 47 S. Main St., Tooele, UT 84074, main line (435) 843-3100. A separate Building & Zoning Questions line, (435) 843-3160, and a Fire Department Questions line, (435) 833-8125, appear on the county's own Building Permit Application Instructions form (building-permit-012225.pdf).

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Before concrete pour, per standard IBC inspection sequence.

  2. 2

    Structural / Framing

    Framing and structural connections verified against submitted plans.

  3. 3

    MEP Rough-In

    Electrical, mechanical, and plumbing rough-in verified against submitted plans.

  4. 4

    Final

    Final building inspection prior to occupancy.

Applies to: Residential Building Permit

  1. 1

    Foundation/Footing

    Before concrete pour, per standard IRC/IBC inspection sequence.

  2. 2

    Framing

    After framing, sheathing, and MEP rough-in complete.

  3. 3

    Progress Inspection

    A progress inspection MUST be made within 180 days of building permit issuance or the permit becomes null and void, per the Building Permit Application and General Instructions form.

  4. 4

    Final / Certificate of Occupancy

    Final inspection required before occupancy.

Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit

  1. 1

    Framing / Structural

    Verified against submitted plans where the tenant improvement affects structural or fire-rated elements.

  2. 2

    Final

    Final inspection required before occupancy.

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit

  1. 1

    Fire Alarm System Inspection

    Included in the $200.00 Fire Alarm System Permit fee per NTFD's fee schedule.

  2. 2

    Fire Sprinkler System Flow, Hydrostatic, and Final Inspections

    3 inspections (flow, hydro, final) are included in the $300.00 Fire Sprinkler System Permit fee; each additional inspection beyond those 3 is billed at $100.00, per NTFD's fee schedule.

Applies to: Solar PV / Solar Energy System Permit

  1. 1

    Structural / Roof Attachment

    Verifies roof or ground-mount attachment against submitted structural plans; not separately published by the county for solar, follows the standard building inspection sequence.

  2. 2

    Electrical

    Verifies wiring, inverter, and utility interconnection against the 2023 NEC; not separately published for solar PV by the county, follows the standard electrical inspection sequence documented for this jurisdiction's residential-building-permit entry.

Re-inspection fees

Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System PermitNTFD -- Alarm Inspection / Sprinkler Inspection (standalone, 1-hour) · North Tooele Fire District Fee Schedule, 'Inspections' section -- separate line items for 'Alarm Inspections (1-hour)' and 'Sprinkler Inspections (1-hour)', distinct from the plan-review/permit fees above.
$135.00 each (includes a pre-inspection consultation)

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