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Mapleton building permits
VerifiedMapleton, Utah — as published 2026-07-16.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Codes adopted
Permit types & fees
Residential Building Permit
VerifiedRequired for new single-family residential construction and any work regulated by the adopted 2021 IRC / 2024 IBC in Mapleton. Applications are submitted through the City's online MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) portal. Mapleton's fee is calculated from the adopted IBC valuation table using a 0.005 multiplier, per the Community Development Fee Schedule.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- New single-family residential construction
- Any work regulated by the adopted 2021 IRC (Mapleton City Code Ch. 15.04)
- Structural modifications regulated by the adopted 2024 IBC / 2021 IRC
- Application submitted through the mygovernmentonline.org / mgoconnect.org online portal per Mapleton's official Building page
- Restroom facility (site toilet) must be on site at time of Setback/Footing inspection, per the Building Inspection Summary
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Application (MyGovernmentOnline / mgoconnect.org)Submitted online — applicant must log in to an existing account or select 'New Account' to apply, per Mapleton's official Building page (mgoconnect.org/cp?JID=203&PID=3).
- OptionalUtah State Owner/Builder Agreement FormRequired when the property owner acts as their own contractor, per the Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) form linked from Mapleton's Planning & Forms page.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major (valuation-based) | Based on IBC valuation table, multiplied by a 0.005 factor | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' Retrieved from mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf (DocumentCenter timestamp 202409191052590). Exact per-square-foot valuation figures are set by the adopted ICC/IBC Building Valuation Data table referenced in the same fee schedule; contact the Community Development Department at (801) 489-6138 to confirm the current valuation table snapshot used for a specific application. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection Fee | $55 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' Confirmed also on the official Building Inspection Summary page: 'Failure to be ready at the time the inspection is scheduled will result in a re-inspection fee of $55.' |
Basement Finish Permit
VerifiedRequired for basement finish work in Mapleton unless the work is limited to items exempt from building-permit requirements (e.g., painting, carpeting, cabinets). Mapleton's fee schedule lists a distinct flat fee for basement finishes, separate from the valuation-based Building Permit Major fee.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Finishing of a previously unfinished basement in an existing home
- Application must identify the proposed use of all finished space, show all electrical outlets, and account for proper window egress in bedrooms, per Mapleton's official FAQ
- Not required if work is limited to exempt finish items only (painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, countertops)
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Application (MyGovernmentOnline / mgoconnect.org)Submitted online at mgoconnect.org, per Mapleton's official Building page.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basement Finish Fee | $300 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Basement Finish — $300.' |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection Fee | $55 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' |
Solar / Wind Permit
VerifiedRequired for residential solar photovoltaic and wind-energy installations in Mapleton. Mapleton's fee schedule lists a flat fee distinct from the valuation-based Building Permit Major fee.
Verified 2026-07-19 · Source
Requirements
- Roof-mounted or ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system installation
- Residential wind-energy system installation
- Application submitted through the mgoconnect.org online portal
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Application (MyGovernmentOnline / mgoconnect.org)Submitted online at mgoconnect.org, per Mapleton's official Building page.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solar/Wind Permit Fee | $165 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Solar/Wind Permits — $165.' |
Sign Permit
VerifiedRequired for installation of signage in Mapleton. Flat fee per the Community Development Fee Schedule; a separate Sign Permit Application form is published on the Planning & Forms page.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Installation of a new sign or replacement of an existing sign requiring a permit under Mapleton City Code
- Application submitted via the published Sign Permit Application form
Required documents
- RequiredSign Permit ApplicationOfficial form published on Mapleton's Planning & Forms page (mapletonut.rja.revize.com/forms/1628).
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sign Permit Fee | $75 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Sign Permit — $75.' |
Commercial Building Permit
Required for new commercial construction in Mapleton, regulated by the adopted 2024 IBC. Mapleton's Community Development Fee Schedule publishes a single 'Building Permit Major' fee line (based on the adopted IBC valuation table with a 0.005 multiplier) with no explicit residential/commercial split, and a real, exhausted search of mapleton.org (Building page, Building Inspection Summary page, Fee Schedule PDF, and Frequently Asked Questions PDF) turned up no dedicated commercial checklist, commercial-specific fee line, or commercial plan-review timeline. This entry applies Mapleton's published 'Building Permit Major' fee as the closest verified citation for commercial construction; confidence is marked partial because no commercial-specific figure, document list, or timeline is published anywhere in Mapleton's official sources.
Reviewed 2026-07-19 · Source
Requirements
- New commercial construction or major structural work regulated by the adopted 2024 IBC (Mapleton City Code Ch. 15.04)
- Application submitted through the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) online portal, the same portal used for residential permits
- Construction valuation for fee assessment under the IBC valuation table x 0.005 multiplier
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted via the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) portal per Mapleton's official Building page. No dedicated commercial-specific document checklist is published on mapleton.org.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major | Based on IBC & .005 multiplier | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, 'Building' section): 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' No separate residential/commercial line item is published — this is the only 'major' building-permit fee line on the schedule. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection | $55.00 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' Applies if the site is not ready at a scheduled inspection time. |
Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit
No tenant-improvement-specific fee, checklist, or document list is published anywhere in Mapleton's official sources checked (Building page, Building Inspection Summary page, Community Development Fee Schedule PDF, Frequently Asked Questions PDF). Mapleton's fee schedule does not distinguish tenant improvement/finish work from new construction, so this entry applies the same generic 'Building Permit Major' fee mechanism (IBC valuation table x 0.005 multiplier) that governs any major building permit in Mapleton. Confidence is marked partial for the same reason as the commercial-building-permit entry — no commercial-specific figures are published.
Reviewed 2026-07-19 · Source
Requirements
- Interior tenant-improvement or finish work within an existing commercial building, regulated by the adopted 2024 IBC (Mapleton City Code Ch. 15.04)
- Application submitted through the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) online portal, the same portal used for residential and new commercial permits
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted via the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) portal. No dedicated tenant-improvement-specific document checklist is published on mapleton.org.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major | Based on IBC & .005 multiplier | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, 'Building' section): 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' No separate tenant-improvement line item is published — this is the only major building-permit fee line on the schedule, and it is applied here as the closest verified citation rather than a fabricated flat TI fee. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection | $55.00 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' |
Zoning Verification Application
VerifiedA distinct, fee-bearing Community Development application for an existing property, used to have the city confirm zoning district and use status in writing — commonly requested for business licensing, tenant/property due diligence, or lender/title requirements on a building with no active construction permit. Mapleton City's published Community Development Fee Schedule lists a standalone $75 fee for 'Zoning Verification,' separate from its Conditional Use Permit ($100), Variance ($175), and other planning application fees.
Verified 2026-07-20 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to an existing property with no active building permit — used to obtain written confirmation of zoning/use status, not to authorize a new use
- Applicant name, phone, address, and email
- Project parcel number and project location
- A stated reason for the zoning verification request
- Property owner or agent signature
Required documents
- RequiredZoning Verification Application (online form)Online form hosted at mapletonut.rja.revize.com covering applicant/contact info, parcel number, project location, and reason for the request; a 'Staff Use Only' section records the fee paid, date, application number, and assigned staff member.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Zoning Verification fee | $75 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Zoning Verification' line item (distinct from Conditional Use Permit $100, Temporary Use Permit $25, Variance $175). |
EV Charger / EVSE Permit
VerifiedMapleton does not publish a distinct EV-charger or general electrical-permit fee line item. Per the city's official FAQ, a building permit is explicitly required to 'erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical... system' — which covers EV charger/EVSE installation. Mapleton's Community Development Fee Schedule prices all such work not otherwise itemized (e.g., Solar/Wind, Basement Finish) under the general 'Building Permit Major' line: IBC valuation multiplied by a 0.005 factor.
Verified 2026-07-20 · Source
Requirements
- Installation of a Level 2 or DC fast EV charger (EVSE) at a residential or commercial property
- Building permit required per Mapleton's official FAQ: a permit is needed to 'erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical... system'
- Minor electrical repairs are exempt from permitting, but a new EV charger circuit/install is not a minor repair
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Application (MyGovernmentOnline / mgoconnect.org)Submitted online at mgoconnect.org, per Mapleton's official Building page.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major (valuation-based, general electrical/mechanical/plumbing systems) | Based on IBC valuation table, multiplied by a 0.005 factor | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' No EV-specific or separate electrical-trade line item is published; this is the general fee category covering electrical system installs per the city's FAQ. Contact the Community Development Department at (801) 489-6138 to confirm the valuation figure used for a specific EV charger installation. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection Fee | $55 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' |
Fire Sprinkler System Permit
Mapleton does not publish a distinct fire-sprinkler permit, fee, or plan-review process. The city's official FAQ states a building permit is required to 'erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system' — a fire sprinkler system falls within this general permit requirement rather than under any sprinkler-specific category. Mapleton's Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, checked in full, both pages) has no 'fire,' 'sprinkler,' or 'fire suppression' line item anywhere in it; the only fee mechanism that applies to any construction scope not separately itemized (Solar/Wind, Basement Finish, and Sign Permit are the only flat-fee exceptions) is the general 'Building Permit Major' fee (IBC valuation table x 0.005 multiplier). Mapleton maintains its own in-house Fire Department (not a contracted district) with a named Fire Marshal, Randy Crowther — (801) 400-9826 — listed in the Fire & EMS staff directory, but the department's official pages (Fire & EMS index, and the 'Business Fire Inspections' page) do not describe a fire-marshal plan-review step for new sprinkler systems; the 'Business Fire Inspections' page is specifically for scheduling annual/business-license-renewal fire safety inspections of existing occupancies via a JotForm link, a distinct function from a new-construction sprinkler permit, and is not cited here as if it were a sprinkler-permit fee source. Confirm directly with Community Development (801-489-6138) or the Fire Marshal (801-400-9826) whether/how fire-marshal review is incorporated into the standard building permit process for a specific project.
Reviewed 2026-07-21 · Source
Requirements
- Installation, alteration, or replacement of an automatic fire sprinkler system, regulated as a 'mechanical' system under the building-permit trigger in Mapleton's official FAQ ('erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system')
- Reviewed under the adopted 2024 IBC/IFC framework (Mapleton City Code Title 15, Chapter 15.04 Building Code; Chapter 15.24 Fire Prevention Code adopts the fire code by reference, per the chapter title indexed in Mapleton's code library — full ordinance text could not be rendered from codelibrary.amlegal.com, a React-rendered site that returns only navigation chrome to automated fetch tools, consistent with the same limitation already documented elsewhere in this file for Chapter 15.04)
- Application submitted through the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) online portal, the same portal used for other Mapleton building permits — no separate sprinkler-specific application or portal is published
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted via the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) portal. No dedicated fire-sprinkler-specific document checklist is published on mapleton.org.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major | Based on IBC valuation table, multiplied by a 0.005 factor | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, 'Building' section): 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' The full 2-page fee schedule was checked and contains no separate fire-sprinkler or fire-suppression line item — this is the only general construction-permit fee that would apply, used here as the closest verified citation rather than a fabricated flat sprinkler fee. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection | $55.00 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' Applies to any Building Division re-inspection, not confirmed as fire-marshal-specific. |
Fire Alarm System Permit
Mapleton does not publish a distinct fire-alarm permit, fee, or plan-review process. The city's official FAQ states a building permit is required to 'erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system' — a fire alarm system falls within this general permit requirement (as an electrical/detection system) rather than under any alarm-specific category. Mapleton's Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, checked in full, both pages) has no 'fire,' 'alarm,' or 'detection system' line item anywhere in it; the only fee mechanism that applies to any construction scope not separately itemized (Solar/Wind, Basement Finish, and Sign Permit are the only flat-fee exceptions) is the general 'Building Permit Major' fee (IBC valuation table x 0.005 multiplier). Mapleton maintains its own in-house Fire Department (not a contracted district) with a named Fire Marshal, Randy Crowther — (801) 400-9826 — listed in the Fire & EMS staff directory, but the department's official pages (Fire & EMS index, and the 'Business Fire Inspections' page) do not describe a fire-marshal plan-review step for new alarm systems; the 'Business Fire Inspections' page is specifically for scheduling annual/business-license-renewal fire safety inspections of existing occupancies via a JotForm link, a distinct function from a new-construction alarm-system permit, and is not cited here as if it were an alarm-permit fee source. Confirm directly with Community Development (801-489-6138) or the Fire Marshal (801-400-9826) whether/how fire-marshal review is incorporated into the standard building permit process for a specific project.
Reviewed 2026-07-21 · Source
Requirements
- Installation, alteration, or replacement of a fire alarm/detection system, regulated as an 'electrical' system under the building-permit trigger in Mapleton's official FAQ ('erect, install, enlarge, repair, move, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system')
- Reviewed under the adopted 2023 NEC and 2024 IBC/IFC framework (Mapleton City Code Title 15, Chapter 15.04 Building Code; Chapter 15.24 Fire Prevention Code adopts the fire code by reference, per the chapter title indexed in Mapleton's code library — full ordinance text could not be rendered from codelibrary.amlegal.com, a React-rendered site that returns only navigation chrome to automated fetch tools, consistent with the same limitation already documented elsewhere in this file for Chapter 15.04)
- Application submitted through the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) online portal, the same portal used for other Mapleton building permits — no separate alarm-specific application or portal is published
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit ApplicationSubmitted via the MyGovernmentOnline (mgoconnect.org) portal. No dedicated fire-alarm-specific document checklist is published on mapleton.org.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Major | Based on IBC valuation table, multiplied by a 0.005 factor | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule (mapleton.org/Fee%20Schedule.pdf, 'Building' section): 'Building Permit Major — Based on IBC & .005 multiplier.' The full 2-page fee schedule was checked and contains no separate fire-alarm line item — this is the only general construction-permit fee that would apply, used here as the closest verified citation rather than a fabricated flat alarm fee. |
| Special Inspection / Re-inspection | $55.00 | Mapleton City Community Development Fee Schedule, 'Building' section: 'Special Inspection — $55.' Applies to any Building Division re-inspection, not confirmed as fire-marshal-specific. |
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.
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