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EV Charger / EVSE Permit in Ivins, Utah

Ivins has no distinct EV charger/EVSE permit type or fee, and no standalone electrical-trade permit line at all. A full-text check of Ivins City Ordinance No. 2024-12 (Consolidated Fee Schedule, effective 07/01/2024) found zero mentions of 'EV,' 'electric vehicle,' 'charging station,' or 'EVSE.' A residential Level 2 EV charger install is billed under the same valuation-based Building Permit fee (plus 10% Plan Check and 1% State Permit Tax surcharges) as standard electrical work.

Verified 2026-07-20 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Installation of a Level 2 or DC fast EV charger (EVSE) at a residential or commercial property
  • New dedicated electrical circuit and/or panel/service capacity upgrade to serve the charger
  • Coordination with Dixie Power (the rural electric cooperative serving Ivins) for service upgrades and new electrical connections, in addition to the city building permit
  • Application submitted via City Inspect (Building/Zoning Department, 435-634-9753)

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee (covers EV charger installation)Ivins City Ordinance No. 2024-12, Amending the Consolidated Fee Schedule (effective 07/01/2024). No distinct EV charger/EVSE line or standalone electrical-trade line exists; EV charger installation is valued and billed under this same Building Permit fee as standard electrical work.
Based on project valuation using the city's 1997 Valuation Code
Plan Check FeeIvins City Ordinance No. 2024-12, Consolidated Fee Schedule.
10% of the Building Permit fee
State Permit TaxIvins City Ordinance No. 2024-12, Consolidated Fee Schedule.
1% of the Building Permit fee

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

How long did your EV Charger / EVSE Permit permit actually take in Ivins?

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Combined Inspection

    Final combined building/electrical/mechanical/plumbing inspection required before Certificate of Occupancy issuance, scheduled via City Inspect (Building/Zoning Department, 435-634-9753).

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

Tips

  • Ivins has no distinct EV charger/EVSE fee line and no standalone electrical-trade permit line at all — the Consolidated Fee Schedule (Ordinance No. 2024-12) was checked directly and contains zero EV-related mentions.
  • Electric service in Ivins is provided by Dixie Power (a rural electric cooperative), not a city-owned utility — coordinate service upgrades and new EV charger circuits directly with Dixie Power in addition to the city building permit.
  • Budget for the Plan Check (10%) and State Permit Tax (1%) surcharges in addition to the base valuation-based Building Permit fee.

Frequently asked questions

Ivins requires an ev charger / evse permit for: Installation of a Level 2 or DC fast EV charger (EVSE) at a residential or commercial property; New dedicated electrical circuit and/or panel/service capacity upgrade to serve the charger; Coordination with Dixie Power (the rural electric cooperative serving Ivins) for service upgrades and new electrical connections, in addition to the city building permit; Application submitted via City Inspect (Building/Zoning Department, 435-634-9753). If your project isn't listed, confirm with Ivins City Building/Zoning Department at (435) 634-9753 before starting work.

No. Ivins City's Consolidated Fee Schedule (Ordinance No. 2024-12, effective July 1, 2024) has no distinct EV charger/EVSE fee line and no standalone electrical-trade permit line at all. An EV charger installation is billed under the same valuation-based Building Permit fee (plus 10% Plan Check and 1% State Permit Tax) as any other electrical work.

Ivins does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Ivins City Building/Zoning Department at (435) 634-9753 for current turnaround.

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

Ivins requires 1 inspection(s) for an ev charger / evse permit, in order: Final Combined Inspection. Schedule each through Ivins City Building/Zoning Department ((435) 634-9753).

Apply through Ivins City Building/Zoning Department at 85 N Main St, Ivins, UT 84738. Phone: (435) 634-9753. Office hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Official information: https://ivinsutah.gov/building-department/.

Ivins, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — adopted via Ivins City Ordinance No. 2025-08 amending Title 14 'Buildings and Construction' (which adopts the state construction code by reference, per Ivins City Code Title 14, Ch.1, and so auto-tracks statutory changes); Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b); unaffected by the 7/1/2026 statute revision, continues in force; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(f); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g); unaffected by the 7/1/2026 statute revision, continues in force; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(i); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), residential provisions — Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(n); effective 2026-07-01, superseded the 2021 edition; Ivins charges a distinct Pool Permit Fee ($300, per its Consolidated Fee Schedule); NOTE: Effective July 1, 2026 (now in force) — 2024 editions of IBC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IECC, IEBC, and ISPSC replaced the 2021 editions per Utah Code § 15A-2-103 (version effective 7/1/2026, superseded 1/1/2027; text independently re-verified live at le.utah.gov 2026-07-16). The 2021 IRC and 2023 NEC were unaffected and remain in force. Because Ivins Ordinance No. 2025-08 adopts the state code by reference rather than restating specific editions, Ivins is not expected to have a separate city-document lag of the kind seen in some sibling cities — this was not independently re-verified against the amlegal-hosted Ivins Code text this session (that site's full ordinance text is not renderable via automated fetch, per the localAmendments entry above).. Local amendments apply — see the Ivins overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-20.

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