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Solar PV Permit in Sheridan, Wyoming

Required for installation of solar photovoltaic panels in the City of Sheridan. Processed as a flat-fee Simple Permit per the City's Master Fee Schedule.

Verified 2026-07-13 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Solar panel installation is listed as a City Simple Permit with a flat fee
  • Electrical connections must comply with the City's amended 2023 NEC

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Fee schedule

Solar Panel (Simple Permit)City of Sheridan FY27 Master Fee Schedule (approved July 6, 2026), p.11, "Simple Permits — Solar Panel" — figure confirmed unchanged from Resolution #34-23 as of re-verification 2026-07-13
$250.00

Review timeline

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

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, disconnect placement before cover

  2. 2

    Final

    All connections and racking/roof penetrations verified, system energized

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

Tips

  • Sheridan lists solar panel installation as a flat-fee ($250) Simple Permit rather than a valuation-based permit — notably simpler than many jurisdictions' solar permitting process.

Frequently asked questions

Sheridan requires a solar pv permit for: Solar panel installation is listed as a City Simple Permit with a flat fee; Electrical connections must comply with the City's amended 2023 NEC. If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of Sheridan Building Department at (307) 674-5941 before starting work.

$250.00 flat fee, per the City of Sheridan FY27 Master Fee Schedule (approved July 6, 2026), listed under "Simple Permits"; unchanged from the prior July 2023 Master Fee Schedule (Resolution #34-23).

Plan review for a solar pv permit in Sheridan typically runs 1–10 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 2 inspection(s) for a solar pv permit, in order: Rough Electrical, 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.

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