Farr West building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Farr West, Utah.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address: 1896 North 1800 West, Farr West, UT 84404
Phone: (801) 731-4187
Email: nate@farrwestcity.gov
Office hours: Mon–Thu 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Fri 8:30 AM – Noon; closed Sat–Sun. Inspections conducted Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–3:30 PM only (no Friday inspections); 24 hours' notice required to schedule.
Website: Official site

Published scheduling rules

Farr West does not conduct inspections on Fridays, and requires 24 hours' notice to schedule — plan an EV charger install's inspection accordingly. (EV Charger / EVSE Permit)
Farr West does not conduct inspections on Fridays, and requires 24 hours' notice to schedule — plan a solar installation's inspection accordingly. (Solar PV Installation Permit)

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Single-Family Home)

1
Sewer & Water
Required inspection per Farr West's official Building Inspection Information sheet. Contact (801) 731-4187 at least 24 hours in advance to schedule; no Friday inspections.
2
Footing/Setbacks
Required inspection per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
3
Foundation
Required inspection per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
4
Underground Plumbing
Required inspection per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
5
4-Way (Framing, Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC) and Gas Clearance
Combined trade inspection plus gas clearance, required per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
6
Permanent Power
Required inspection per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
7
Final
Final inspection; list of required inspections 'may not be all inclusive for all projects' per the city's own Building Inspection Information sheet. Inspection reports are emailed to the general contractor of record immediately after each inspection.

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit

1
Sewer & Water
Per Farr West's official Building Inspection Information sheet, which does not publish a separate commercial inspection sequence — the same list applies citywide. Contact (801) 731-4187 at least 24 hours in advance; no Friday inspections.
2
Footing/Setbacks
Per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
3
Foundation
Per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
4
4-Way (Framing, Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC) and Gas Clearance
Combined trade inspection plus gas clearance, per the Building Inspection Information sheet.
5
Final
Final inspection; the city's own list notes required inspections 'may not be all inclusive for all projects.'

Applies to: Change of Use / Business License Occupancy Verification

1
Fire Inspection (Weber Fire District)
Required for all new business licenses and every change of ownership/tenant, per the 2024 Business License Application. Schedule via Jolene at Weber Fire District, (801) 782-3580.
2
Building Code Compliance Inspection (Farr West City Building Department)
Required for all new business licenses and every change of ownership/tenant, per the 2024 Business License Application. Schedule via the city office, (801) 731-4187.

Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit

1
4-Way (Framing, Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC) and Gas Clearance
Scope-dependent combined trade inspection, drawn from Farr West's citywide Building Inspection Information sheet (no distinct tenant-improvement sequence is published). Contact (801) 731-4187 at least 24 hours in advance; no Friday inspections.
2
Final
Final inspection per the citywide Building Inspection Information sheet.

Applies to: Fire Alarm System Permit

1
Inspection 1 of 2 (included in permit fee)
First of two inspections bundled into the base fire alarm system permit fee.
2
Inspection 2 of 2 (included in permit fee)
Second of two inspections bundled into the base fire alarm system permit fee.

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler System Permit

1
Inspection 1 of 2 (included in permit fee)
First of two inspections bundled into the base sprinkler system permit fee.
2
Inspection 2 of 2 (included in permit fee)
Second of two inspections bundled into the base sprinkler system permit fee.

Final inspection only: EV Charger / EVSE Permit, Solar PV Installation Permit

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.

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

Farr West building permits

Farr West building permits Residential Building Permit (New Single-Family Home)Commercial Building Permit Change of Use / Business License Occupancy Verification Commercial Tenant Improvement / Tenant Finish Permit Fire Alarm System Permit Fire Sprinkler System Permit EV Charger / EVSE Permit Solar PV Installation Permit

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