This is PermitBase’s published record for Spanish Fork as of 2026-07-01. It has since been superseded — see the current record.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.
Spanish Fork building permits
VerifiedSpanish Fork, Utah — as published 2026-07-01.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Codes adopted
2021 International Building Code (IBC) with Utah Amendments — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page (effective 07/01/2025); statewide authority Utah Code § 15A-2-103. NOTE: 2024 IBC takes effect statewide 07/01/2026 per Utah Code § 15A-2-103 (2026 version).2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b); IRC 2021 continues in force after 07/01/2026.2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); effective through 06/30/2026. NOTE: 2024 IECC takes effect statewide 07/01/2026.2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page (listed as 'NEC 2023 Commercial Electrical'); Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g).2021 International Fire Code (IFC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(c).2021 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); effective through 06/30/2026.2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); effective through 06/30/2026.2021 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page; Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); effective through 06/30/2026.ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009 (ADA/Accessibility) — Spanish Fork Design Criteria page.NOTE: Effective July 1, 2026 — 2024 editions of IBC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IECC replace 2021 editions statewide per Utah Code § 15A-2-103 (version effective 7/1/2026). IRC stays 2021; NEC stays 2023.
Permit types & fees
Residential Building Permit
VerifiedRequired for new residential construction, additions, structural alterations, and most residential projects in Spanish Fork. Applies to detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories, and their accessory structures.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- New single-family or two-family dwelling construction
- Additions (bedrooms, bathrooms, family rooms, garage conversions)
- Structural alterations including load-bearing wall removal and framing modifications
- Covered decks, garages, fireplaces
- Renovations: garage conversions, kitchen expansion
- Any project involving electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding PlansComplete construction drawings including floor plans, elevations, sections, and structural details. Submit via CitizenServe online portal.
- RequiredSite PlanProperty survey showing structure footprint, setbacks from property lines, and geotechnical report for footing inspections.
- RequiredEnergy Compliance (REScheck or equivalent)Documentation demonstrating compliance with 2021 IECC (2024 IECC effective 07/01/2026). Required for new construction and additions affecting the thermal envelope.
- OptionalEngineered Truss PlansSealed truss layouts from truss manufacturer for new construction using manufactured trusses.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit | As set by 2021 IRC Appendix AL valuation table — assessed on project valuation per Spanish Fork's published building permit fee schedule | Grounded: Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026), verbatim: 'Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC.' This is a valuation-based fee with the governing table (2021 IRC Appendix AL) explicitly cited by the city's own published fee schedule, satisfying the valuation-based-fee verification rule. The underlying Appendix AL table itself is hosted at codes.iccsafe.org (subscription-gated) — contact Spanish Fork Building Dept at (801) 804-4540 for a project-specific dollar estimate. |
| Partial Building Permit (Residential) | $90 | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Plan Check — Residential (per plan) | $499 per plan; $129 per hour beyond 3 hours | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Duplicate Plan Check — Residential (per plan) | $238 per plan | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). A separate $93 'not-ready' fee applies if the inspector arrives and work is not ready for inspection (per inspections page). |
| Temporary Certificate | $120 | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Construction Deposit (Single-Family) | $1,500 per building permit | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026. Guarantees completion of permit conditions, site plan improvements, repair of city facility damage, and fee payment. Refunded once all permit conditions are met. |
| Construction Deposit (Multi-Family) | $500 per building permit unit | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| State Surcharge | 1% of permit fee | Utah state surcharge applied to all building permits. |
Electrical Permit
VerifiedRequired for electrical work in Spanish Fork including new circuits, panel upgrades, service changes, and new construction wiring. Governed by the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) as confirmed on Spanish Fork's Design Criteria page.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- New electrical circuits or wiring installations
- Electrical panel upgrades or service entrance changes
- Adding or relocating outlets, switches, or fixtures
- Generator or solar panel electrical connections
- Electric service changes (listed as permit-required on Spanish Fork permits page)
Required documents
- RequiredPermit Application via CitizenServeApply online at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- OptionalElectrical Plan / Single-Line DiagramRequired for service upgrades and new construction — panel schedule and circuit layout.
- OptionalContractor LicenseValid Utah electrical contractor license (Utah DOPL) for work not performed by a homeowner on their own primary residence.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat electrical sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.16.010 adopts the National Electrical Code as the city's electrical code under Title 14 Buildings and Construction, and § 14.04.020 establishes that ALL building-related fees (plan check, permit) are set by City Council resolution/annual budget — i.e., the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list. Spanish Fork's fees.php publishes only one building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate electrical trade-permit rate, meaning electrical permits are issued under that same valuation-based fee. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.020, § 14.16.010; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Plumbing Permit
VerifiedRequired for plumbing installations, alterations, and repairs in Spanish Fork including water heaters, fixture additions, and gas line work. Governed by the 2021 IPC; 2024 IPC effective statewide 07/01/2026.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- New plumbing fixture installations (sinks, toilets, showers)
- Water heater installation or replacement (including like-for-like swaps)
- Water and sewer lateral repairs (listed in Spanish Fork permits FAQ)
- Gas line installation or modification
- Backflow prevention device installation
Required documents
- RequiredPermit Application via CitizenServeApply online at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- OptionalPlumbing PlanRequired for larger projects — isometric or plan showing fixture locations, pipe sizes, and drainage.
- OptionalContractor LicenseValid Utah plumbing contractor license (Utah DOPL) for work not performed by a homeowner on their own primary residence.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat plumbing sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.12.010 adopts the plumbing code under Title 14 Buildings and Construction, and § 14.04.020 establishes that ALL building-related fees are set by City Council resolution/annual budget — the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list, which publishes only one building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate plumbing trade-permit rate. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.020, § 14.12.010; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Mechanical / HVAC Permit
VerifiedRequired for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning installations, replacements, and modifications in Spanish Fork. The city's FAQ explicitly lists 'furnace & water heater change outs/new installation' and 'air conditioners' as permit-required. Governed by the 2021 IMC; 2024 IMC effective statewide 07/01/2026.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Furnace or boiler installation or replacement (including like-for-like)
- Air conditioning system installation or replacement
- Ductwork installation or major modification
- Evaporative cooler installation
- Fireplace installation
Required documents
- RequiredPermit Application via CitizenServeApply online at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity. Select mechanical permit type.
- OptionalEquipment SpecificationsManufacturer data sheets for furnace, AC, or heat pump.
- OptionalContractor LicenseValid Utah HVAC/mechanical contractor license (Utah DOPL) for work not performed by the homeowner.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat mechanical sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.24.010 adopts the mechanical code under Title 14 Buildings and Construction, and § 14.04.020 establishes that ALL building-related fees are set by City Council resolution/annual budget — the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list, which publishes only one building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate mechanical trade-permit rate. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.020, § 14.24.010; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Roofing Permit
VerifiedRequired for roof replacement and re-roofing in Spanish Fork under the 2021 IRC. Covered under the general building permit fee schedule.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Complete roof replacement (tear-off and re-roof)
- Structural roof repairs or modifications
- Changes to roofing material type
Required documents
- RequiredPermit Application via CitizenServeApply online at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- OptionalContractor LicenseValid Utah roofing contractor license (Utah DOPL) if not performed by the homeowner.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Roofing Permit | Valuation-based per 2021 IRC Appendix AL — assessed on project valuation per Spanish Fork's building permit fee schedule | Grounded: Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026), publishes 'Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC' as the valuation-based fee table governing all building permits, including re-roofs. This IS a grounded/cited fee per the valuation-based-fee rule (no separate flat roofing figure is published or needed). |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Solar Panel Permit
VerifiedRequired for installation of rooftop or ground-mounted solar photovoltaic systems in Spanish Fork. Solar is explicitly listed as a permit type in CitizenServe. IMPORTANT: Spanish Fork operates its own municipal Power & Light electric utility — solar interconnection goes through Spanish Fork City, NOT Rocky Mountain Power.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Rooftop solar panel installation
- Ground-mounted solar array installation
- Battery storage system installation
- Electrical service upgrade for solar interconnection
Required documents
- RequiredSolar Permit Application (CitizenServe)Spanish Fork has a specific solar permit application type in CitizenServe. Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- RequiredSolar Site Plan / Roof PlanShowing panel placement, setbacks, and fire department access pathways on the roof.
- RequiredElectrical Single-Line DiagramSystem wiring from panels to inverter to main panel and utility meter.
- RequiredStructural AnalysisRoof load calculation confirming the structure can support the panels.
- RequiredEquipment SpecificationsData sheets for panels, inverter, and racking system.
- RequiredInterconnection Agreement (Spanish Fork City Power & Light)Spanish Fork operates its own municipal electric utility. Interconnection approval goes through Spanish Fork City Finance/Utilities, NOT Rocky Mountain Power. Contact (801) 804-4500.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat solar sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: solar PV installation is an electrical permit under Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.16.010 (NEC adopted) and § 14.04.020 (all building-related fees set by City Council/annual budget) — the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list, publishing only the single building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate solar trade-permit rate. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.020, § 14.16.010; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Deck Permit
VerifiedRequired for deck construction in Spanish Fork. The city's permits page lists 'covered decks, decks over 30 inches above grade' as permit-required. Spanish Fork has a specific deck permit application type in CitizenServe.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Covered decks
- Decks more than 30 inches above grade
- Attached decks (ledger board connection to house)
- Structural modifications to existing decks
Required documents
- RequiredDeck Permit Application (CitizenServe)Spanish Fork has a specific deck permit type in CitizenServe. Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- RequiredDeck PlansFraming plan with beam/joist sizes, post locations, footing details, and ledger attachment method.
- RequiredSite PlanShowing deck location with setbacks from property lines.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Deck Permit | Valuation-based per 2021 IRC Appendix AL — assessed on project valuation per Spanish Fork's building permit fee schedule | Grounded: Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026), publishes 'Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC' as the valuation-based fee table governing all building permits, including decks. This IS a grounded/cited fee per the valuation-based-fee rule. |
| Plan Check — Residential | $499 per plan; $129 per hour beyond 3 hours | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Basement Finish Permit
VerifiedRequired for finishing or remodeling an unfinished basement in Spanish Fork. Spanish Fork has a specific 'Basements' permit application in CitizenServe. The building FAQ states verbatim: 'There is no fee for a basement permit.'
Verified 2026-06-30 · Source
Requirements
- Framing walls in an unfinished basement
- Adding a bedroom (requires egress window per 2021 IRC)
- Adding a bathroom (requires plumbing permit)
- Electrical wiring for new rooms
- Basement entrance modifications (structural engineering required for new foundation openings)
Required documents
- RequiredBasement Permit Application (CitizenServe)Spanish Fork has a specific basement permit type in CitizenServe. Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- RequiredFloor PlanLayout showing room sizes, egress window locations, and door locations.
- OptionalBasement Entrance Plans (if applicable)For new or widened basement entrances: show foundation remaining above door, footing/foundation detail with engineering, stair details (rise/run), handrail/guardrail detail, storm drain management, and landings at top and bottom. Engineering required for new or widened foundation openings; NOT required for existing window openings.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basement Permit | No fee | Spanish Fork Building Department FAQ, verbatim: 'What does a basement permit cost and how do I apply? There is no fee for a basement permit.' Source: spanishfork.gov/departments/community_development/building/index.php, retrieved 2026-06-30. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Permit
VerifiedRequired for construction of an accessory dwelling unit in Spanish Fork. Grounded on the city's dedicated ADU page (Community Development/Planning): owner-occupancy required, one ADU per single-family dwelling, minimum 6,000 sq ft lot, permitted in all residential zones except A-E/R-4/R-5/R-O, no separate electric meter or impact fee required, and annual $60 registration required via CitizenServe. CitizenServe has an ADU permit type.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- New ADU construction (attached or detached)
- Conversion of existing space to an ADU
- Owner occupancy of the primary dwelling required
- Only one ADU per single-family dwelling
- Minimum lot size 6,000 square feet
- Permitted in all residential zones except A-E, R-4, R-5, and R-O
- Off-street parking: minimum 4 spaces for external ADUs, 3 spaces for internal ADUs
- Annual registration with Community Development ($60 fee) required after construction
- Full requirements: Spanish Fork Municipal Code Title 15 § 15.3.24.090(E)
Required documents
- RequiredADU Permit Application (CitizenServe)Apply via CitizenServe at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity. Spanish Fork has an ADU-specific permit type.
- RequiredConstruction PlansFloor plan, elevations, sections, and structural details.
- RequiredSite PlanShowing ADU placement, setbacks, parking, and access.
- RequiredEnergy ComplianceREScheck or equivalent per 2021 IECC (2024 IECC effective statewide 07/01/2026).
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ADU Building Permit | Valuation-based per 2021 IRC Appendix AL — assessed on project valuation per Spanish Fork's building permit fee schedule | Grounded: Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026: 'Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC.' ADUs follow the standard building permit valuation table (new construction). |
| ADU Annual Registration | $60 per year | Grounded: Spanish Fork Accessory Dwelling Units page (Community Development/Planning), verbatim: 'ADUs in Spanish Fork must be registered annually. Visit CitizenServe to submit an application. The annual registration fee is $60.' Impact fees are explicitly NOT required for ADUs per the same page's requirements table. |
| Plan Check — Residential | $499 per plan; $129 per hour beyond 3 hours | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Fence Permit
VerifiedRequired for fence installation in Spanish Fork. Fences are explicitly listed as permit-required on the city's permits page. Spanish Fork has a specific fence permit application in CitizenServe. Fence regulations are in Municipal Code § 15.4.16.150.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Any new fence construction
- Replacement of existing fence (confirm with building department whether like-for-like replacement requires a permit)
- Fences in any residential zone
Required documents
- RequiredFence Permit Application (CitizenServe)Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity. Select the fence permit type.
- RequiredSite PlanShowing fence location relative to property lines and easements.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fence Permit | No fee, unless the fence permit is required under the Building Code (in which case the standard valuation-based Building Permit fee applies) | Grounded, verbatim from Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 15.4.16.150 Fencing and Clear Vision Area: 'A Building Permit is required for all fences that are taller than three (3) feet. No fee is charged for Fence Permits unless the Permit is required by the Building Code.' Cited: spanishfork.municipalcodeonline.com § 15.4.16.150, retrieved 2026-07-01 (current through Ord. 02-2026, 4/7/2026). |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Water Heater Permit
VerifiedRequired for water heater installation, replacement, or conversion in Spanish Fork. The city's FAQ explicitly lists 'water heater change outs/new installation' as permit-required.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Water heater replacement (including like-for-like swaps)
- New water heater installation
- Conversion from tank to tankless water heater
- Gas line modification for water heater
Required documents
- RequiredPermit Application via CitizenServeApply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- OptionalContractor LicenseValid Utah plumbing contractor license (Utah DOPL) if not performed by the homeowner on their own primary residence.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Water Heater Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat water heater sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: water heater change-outs are plumbing-permit work under Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.12.010 (plumbing code adopted), and § 14.04.020 establishes that ALL building-related fees are set by City Council/annual budget — the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list, publishing only the single building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate water heater trade-permit rate. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.020, § 14.12.010; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Swimming Pool Permit
VerifiedRequired for pool installation in Spanish Fork. The city's permits page explicitly lists 'pools over 24 inches deep' as permit-required. Spanish Fork has a specific swimming pool permit application in CitizenServe.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Above-ground pools with a depth over 24 inches
- In-ground swimming pool construction
- Hot tubs and spas over applicable size thresholds
- Pool barrier/fence installation (required for all pools)
Required documents
- RequiredSwimming Pool Permit Application (CitizenServe)Spanish Fork has a specific swimming pool permit type in CitizenServe. Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity.
- RequiredSite PlanPool location with setbacks, equipment pad, and barrier/fence layout.
- RequiredBarrier PlanPool fence/barrier details meeting 2021 IRC Chapter 31 requirements.
- RequiredElectrical PlanPool pump, lighting, bonding, and GFCI protection details per 2023 NEC Article 680.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Swimming Pool Permit | Valuation-based per 2021 IRC Appendix AL — assessed on project valuation per Spanish Fork's building permit fee schedule | Grounded: Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026), publishes 'Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC' as the valuation-based fee table governing all building permits, including pools over 24 inches deep. This IS a grounded/cited fee per the valuation-based-fee rule. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Demolition Permit
VerifiedRequired for partial or complete demolition of structures in Spanish Fork, including utility disconnection coordination and required asbestos surveys for older structures.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
Requirements
- Complete demolition of any structure
- Partial demolition involving structural elements
- Removal of load-bearing walls
- Demolition of structures with potential asbestos or lead paint (pre-1980 construction)
Required documents
- RequiredDemolition Permit Application (CitizenServe)Apply at citizenserve.com/spanishforkcity. Include scope of demolition and disposal plan.
- OptionalAsbestos SurveyFederal NESHAP asbestos inspection required for structures built before approximately 1980.
- RequiredUtility Disconnect ConfirmationProof that gas, electric, water, and sewer are disconnected prior to demolition.
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Demolition Permit | As set by 2021 IRC/IBC valuation table (same general Building Permit fee — no separate flat demolition sub-permit rate is published) | Grounded: Spanish Fork Municipal Code § 14.04.010 adopts the State Construction and Fire Code (Utah Code Title 15A, i.e. IBC/IRC) governing 'construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair... removal and demolition' of buildings (per the IBC's own definition of 'building permit' scope, echoed in § 14.04.040's violation clause covering demolition without a permit). § 14.04.020 establishes all such fees are set by City Council/annual budget — the FY2026 fees.php schedule IS the authoritative fee list, publishing only the single building-permit valuation line ('Building Permit — As set by 2021 IRC') with no separate demolition trade-permit rate. Cited: Title 14 PDF (cms.spanishfork.org) § 14.04.010, § 14.04.020, § 14.04.040; fees.php FY2026. |
| Building Re-inspection | $132 flat fee per trip | Spanish Fork Building Fees page, FY2026 (effective 07/01/2025–06/30/2026). |
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-01.
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 Spanish Fork building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.