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Plumbing Permit in Unincorporated Campbell County, Wyoming

Required for plumbing installation, alteration, and repair work in unincorporated Campbell County. Governed by the 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) per Chapter 4 Section 6 — NOTE: Campbell County uses the IPC, not the Uniform Plumbing Code.

Verified 2026-07-01 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Plumbing Permit required for new fixtures, water/sewer line work, and re-piping — required even where the associated Building Permit is exempt
  • Mobile home water/sewer hookups: minimum 3-inch schedule 40 drainage pipe and fittings, proper slope (1/4 in. per foot), water line protected from freezing and insulated
  • Sewer connections to Small Wastewater Systems must comply with Chapter 4 Appendix 1 (DEQ Water Quality Rules Chapter 25) frost/depth requirements

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Plumbing Permit (residential)Chapter 4 Section 1.8.E 'All Other Permits: No fees.'
No fee

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Unincorporated Campbell County building department
~1–10 business days

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Underground/Under-slab

    Before concrete pour or backfill — verify pipe slope, materials, cleanouts

  2. 2

    Rough-In

    After piping installed, before walls closed

  3. 3

    Final

    All fixtures connected, no leaks

See the full Unincorporated Campbell County inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Campbell County uses the International Plumbing Code (IPC), 2024 Edition — not the Uniform Plumbing Code used by some neighboring states.
  • There is no fee for a residential plumbing permit in the unincorporated county.

Frequently asked questions

Unincorporated Campbell County requires a plumbing permit for: Plumbing Permit required for new fixtures, water/sewer line work, and re-piping — required even where the associated Building Permit is exempt; Mobile home water/sewer hookups: minimum 3-inch schedule 40 drainage pipe and fittings, proper slope (1/4 in. per foot), water line protected from freezing and insulated; Sewer connections to Small Wastewater Systems must comply with Chapter 4 Appendix 1 (DEQ Water Quality Rules Chapter 25) frost/depth requirements. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Campbell County Department of Public Works — Building, Planning & Zoning Division at (307) 682-1970 before starting work.

No fee. Chapter 4 Section 1.8.E ('All Other Permits: No fees') covers residential plumbing permits.

Plan review for a plumbing permit in Unincorporated Campbell County typically runs 1–10 business days. This is an estimate, not a published figure — confirm current review times with Campbell County Department of Public Works — Building, Planning & Zoning Division at (307) 682-1970.

You'll need: Building Permit & Zoning Certificate Application. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Unincorporated Campbell County requires 3 inspection(s) for a plumbing permit, in order: Underground/Under-slab, Rough-In, Final. Schedule each through Campbell County Department of Public Works — Building, Planning & Zoning Division ((307) 682-1970).

Apply through Campbell County Department of Public Works — Building, Planning & Zoning Division at 500 S. Gillette Ave., Suite 1500, Gillette, WY 82716. Phone: (307) 682-1970, email: septic@campbellcountywy.gov (Small Wastewater System applications); planning@campbellcountywy.gov (Planning & Zoning); general Public Works (307) 685-8061. Office hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.. Official information: https://www.ccgov.net/286/Building-Division.

Unincorporated Campbell County, Wyoming has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — including Appendices C and J, adopted by Campbell County Chapter 4 Rules Regulating Construction, Section 3 (Amended June 2026); 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) — including Appendices A, B, C and E, adopted Chapter 4 Section 4 (Amended June 2026); 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — including Appendix A, adopted Chapter 4 Section 5; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — including Appendices A and B, adopted Chapter 4 Section 6 — NOTE: Campbell County uses the IPC, not the Uniform Plumbing Code; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — all appendices, adopted Chapter 4 Section 7; 2024 International Fire Code (IFC), adopted Chapter 4 Section 8 (enforced by Campbell County Fire Department for Fire Code permits); 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), adopted Chapter 4 Section 9; National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), 2026 Edition — including Informative Annex H, adopted Chapter 4 Section 10; Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code (NFPA 58), 2020 Edition, adopted Chapter 4 Section 11; Wyoming DEQ Water Quality Rules and Regulations Chapter 25 (Septic Tanks, Soil Absorption Systems, and Other Small Wastewater Systems) — adopted as Chapter 4 Appendix 1, administered by Campbell County under delegated authority from Wyoming DEQ (W.S. 35-11-304). Local amendments apply — see the Unincorporated Campbell County overview page for the full list.

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