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Commercial Building Permit in Pleasant View, Utah

Required for new commercial construction in Pleasant View. The city's Consolidated Fee Schedule computes the Building Fee from the same valuation-based 'Table for Permit Fees' (Appendix L) used for residential construction ('Building Fee ... refer to building permit schedule, attached'), but charges a higher Plan Check Fee percentage for commercial work: 65%, versus 50% for residential.

Verified 2026-07-19 · Source

When you need this permit

  • New commercial construction regulated by the statewide-adopted IBC (2024 edition, effective July 1, 2026, per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a))
  • Building Permit Application submitted electronically through the City Inspect online portal (utah.cityinspect.com)
  • Accounts Receivable Deposit for commercial Site Plan/Conditional Use review ($2,000.00), plus an Engineering Deposit per lot (minimum $800.00), a Database fee ($400.00), and an Application fee ($400.00), per the Consolidated Fee Schedule's 'All Commercial Development' section — separate from and in addition to the Building Fee itself

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Fee schedule

Building Permit Fee — valuation-based Table for Permit Fees (Appendix L, per Pleasant View Consolidated Fee Schedule, as of July 1, 2026)Pleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), page 18, 'Table for Permit Fees, Appendix L' — same table used for the Residential Building Permit; the city publishes a different commercial Plan Check Fee percentage (below) rather than a separate commercial valuation table.
$1–$500: $24 flat. $501–$2,000: $24 for the first $500, plus $3 per additional $100 (or fraction). $2,001–$40,000: $69 for the first $2,000, plus $11 per additional $1,000 (or fraction). $40,001–$100,000: $487 for the first $40,000, plus $9 per additional $1,000. $100,001–$500,000: $1,027 for the first $100,000, plus $7 per additional $1,000. $500,001–$1,000,000: $3,827 for the first $500,000, plus $5 per additional $1,000. $1,000,001–$5,000,000: $6,327 for the first $1,000,000, plus $3 per additional $1,000. $5,000,001 and over: $18,327 for the first $5,000,000, plus $1 per additional $1,000.
Plan Check Fee (commercial)Pleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), page 2: 'Plan Check Fee ... (50% of building fee for residential, 65% for commercial).'
65% of building fee
State Fee (surcharge)Pleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), page 5: 'State Fee ... 1% of building fee.'
1% of building fee
Database & Support FeePleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), page 2.
$40.00
Re-inspection FeePleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), page 7.
$150.00
Storm Sewer Impact Fee — Manufacturing/commercial (including office and retail)Pleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), Storm Sewer Impact Fee section: 'Manufacturing / commercial (including office and retail) per sq. ft. of impervious surface.... $0.412.'
$0.412 per sq. ft. of impervious surface
Commercial Site Plan / Conditional Use Accounts Receivable Deposit and related Planning feesPleasant View City Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026), 'All Commercial Development' section — a Planning Department prerequisite deposit/fee bundle, separate from and in addition to the Building Fee itself.
$2,000.00 Accounts Receivable Deposit, plus $400.00 Engineering Deposit per lot (minimum $800.00), $400.00 Database fee, and $400.00 Application fee

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Pleasant View building department
~7–10 business days

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Building

    Physical inspections are contracted to Sunrise Engineering; schedule via the City Inspect portal (pleasantview.cityinspect.com) or by calling Sunrise Engineering at 1-800-560-6151.

  2. 2

    Electrical

    Electrical inspection performed as part of the combined building inspection process; flat $75.00 inspection fee per the Consolidated Fee Schedule.

  3. 3

    Plumbing

    Plumbing inspection; flat $75.00 inspection fee per the Consolidated Fee Schedule.

  4. 4

    Mechanical/Gas

    Mechanical/Gas Administration inspection; flat $75.00 fee per the Consolidated Fee Schedule.

  5. 5

    Final

    Approved building plans must be on the job site at time of each and every inspection, per Pleasant View's official Permits page.

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

Tips

  • Commercial work in Pleasant View pays a higher 65% Plan Check Fee vs. 50% for residential, on the same underlying valuation-based Building Fee table (Appendix L).
  • Commercial development additionally requires a separate Planning Department Site Plan/Conditional Use process with its own $2,000 Accounts Receivable Deposit plus Engineering/Database/Application fees — budget for this in addition to the Building Fee itself.
  • Manufacturing/commercial buildings (including office and retail) pay a distinct Storm Sewer Impact Fee of $0.412 per sq. ft. of impervious surface, unlike the flat per-lot-size tiers used for residential.
  • Fire code enforcement in Pleasant View is handled by North View Fire District (serving North Ogden, Pleasant View, and Harrisville), not the city Building Department. No distinct fire sprinkler or fire alarm permit fee or process is published by either the city or the district despite an exhaustive search of both pleasantviewut.gov and northviewfire.gov; the city's own Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026) lists only a 0.00 fee to collect the North View Fire Agency Fee and a per-unit/per-square-foot North View Fire Agency Impact Fee (e.g. 84.47 per single-family unit, ,142.23 per 1,000 sq. ft. non-residential for 2026) — impact fees, not sprinkler/alarm permit fees. Confirm current fire-system permitting practice directly with North View Fire District at (801) 782-8159.

Frequently asked questions

Pleasant View requires a commercial building permit for: New commercial construction regulated by the statewide-adopted IBC (2024 edition, effective July 1, 2026, per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a)); Building Permit Application submitted electronically through the City Inspect online portal (utah.cityinspect.com); Accounts Receivable Deposit for commercial Site Plan/Conditional Use review ($2,000.00), plus an Engineering Deposit per lot (minimum $800.00), a Database fee ($400.00), and an Application fee ($400.00), per the Consolidated Fee Schedule's 'All Commercial Development' section — separate from and in addition to the Building Fee itself. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Pleasant View City Planning, Zoning & Building Department at (801) 782-8529 before starting work.

Pleasant View computes the base Building Fee from the same valuation-based Table for Permit Fees (Appendix L) used for residential, but applies a 65% Plan Check Fee (vs. 50% for residential) plus a 1% State Fee. New commercial development also requires a separate Planning Department Site Plan/Conditional Use process with a $2,000 Accounts Receivable Deposit plus Engineering, Database, and Application fees.

Pleasant View's Permits page publishes only a general 7–10 business day average for 'a submitted building permit application' without distinguishing commercial from residential, and commercial construction additionally requires a separate, unstated-duration Planning Department Site Plan/Conditional Use review — so the city has not published a commercial-specific plan-review timeline.

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

Pleasant View requires 5 inspection(s) for a commercial building permit, in order: Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical/Gas, Final. Schedule each through Pleasant View City Planning, Zoning & Building Department ((801) 782-8529).

Apply through Pleasant View City Planning, Zoning & Building Department at 520 W Elberta Dr, Pleasant View, UT 84414. Phone: (801) 782-8529. Office hours: Mon–Thu 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Official information: https://www.pleasantviewut.gov/168/Planning-Zoning-Building.

Pleasant View, Utah has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C and J — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(a), in force since July 1, 2026, under the statewide preemption mandate of § 15A-1-204 (State Construction and Fire Codes Act); Pleasant View's own codified Title 15.04 text still references the 2000 IBC (Ord. 2002-10), but that codification is stale and superseded by the mandatory statewide cycle.; 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(b) (unchanged by the July 1, 2026 code cycle flip); Pleasant View's Consolidated Fee Schedule (as of July 1, 2026) still labels its Table for Permit Fees 'Appendix L, 2015 IRC,' which is stale fee-table boilerplate, not evidence the city enforces an outdated code edition — plan review and inspections apply the current statewide IRC per § 15A-1-204.; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(d); Pleasant View's codified Title 15.16.010 references the 2000 IPC (stale codification), superseded by § 15A-1-204.; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) / International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(e)/(f); Pleasant View's codified Title 15.12.010 references the 2000 IMC (stale codification), superseded by § 15A-1-204.; 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with Utah amendments — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(h) (a single edition applies statewide, no separate residential/commercial split); Pleasant View's codified Title 15.28.010 references the 2000 IECC (stale codification), superseded by § 15A-1-204.; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) — current statewide code per Utah Code § 15A-2-103(1)(g) (unchanged by the July 1, 2026 code cycle flip); Pleasant View's codified Title 15.20.010 references the 1999 NEC (stale codification), superseded by § 15A-1-204.. Local amendments apply — see the Pleasant View overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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