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Demolition Permit in Sheridan, Wyoming

Required for demolition of structures in the City of Sheridan. Processed as a City Simple Permit at a flat fee.

Verified 2026-07-13 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Demolition is listed as a City Simple Permit (no plan review, online only)
  • Utility disconnects should be arranged prior to demolition (standard practice; not separately detailed in Sheridan's published fee/ordinance documents)

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Demolition (Simple Permit)City of Sheridan FY27 Master Fee Schedule (approved July 6, 2026), p.11, "Simple Permits — Demolition" — figure confirmed unchanged from Resolution #34-23 as of re-verification 2026-07-13
$40.00

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Sheridan building department
~1–5 business days

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final

    Site cleared, debris removed, utilities properly capped

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

Tips

  • Demolition is a flat $40 Simple Permit in Sheridan — notably lower-cost than many jurisdictions, which often require a demolition bond; no bond requirement was found published on the City's site (confirm current bonding policy with the Building Division).

Frequently asked questions

Sheridan requires a demolition permit for: Demolition is listed as a City Simple Permit (no plan review, online only); Utility disconnects should be arranged prior to demolition (standard practice; not separately detailed in Sheridan's published fee/ordinance documents). If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of Sheridan Building Department at (307) 674-5941 before starting work.

$40.00, per the City of Sheridan FY27 Master Fee Schedule (approved July 6, 2026), listed as a Simple Permit; unchanged from the prior July 2023 Master Fee Schedule (Resolution #34-23).

Plan review for a demolition permit in Sheridan typically runs 1–5 business days. This is an estimate, not a published figure — confirm current review times with City of Sheridan Building Department at (307) 674-5941.

You'll need: Building Permit Application (OpenGov Permit & Licensing Portal). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Sheridan requires 1 inspection(s) for a demolition permit, in order: Final. Schedule each through City of Sheridan Building Department ((307) 674-5941).

Apply through City of Sheridan Building Department at 55 Grinnell Plaza, Sheridan, WY 82801. Phone: (307) 674-5941, email: Contact the Building Division via (307) 674-5941. Office hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.. Official information: https://www.sheridanwy.gov/government/building.

Sheridan, Wyoming has adopted: 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) — as amended by City of Sheridan Ordinance No. 2290 (adopted Jan. 20, 2025); cited as the "Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Building Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Mechanical Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Plumbing Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), as adopted/published by the NFPA — adopted as a City technical code by Ordinance No. 2290, amending NEC Section 230.70(A)(1) (exterior service disconnect location); 2024 International Fire Code (IFC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290, including Appendix Divisions D, E, F, G and I; cited as the "Fire Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Existing Building Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Swimming Pool and Spa Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Fuel Gas Code of the City of Sheridan"; 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), including Appendix A — as amended by Ordinance No. 2290; cited as the "Property Maintenance Code of the City of Sheridan"; 1997 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings (UCADB), as adopted/published by the International Conference of Building Officials — adopted by Ordinance No. 2290. Local amendments apply — see the Sheridan overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-13.

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