Unincorporated Sheridan County building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Unincorporated Sheridan County, Wyoming.
Verified 2026-07-01 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 224 South Main Street, Suite 428, Sheridan, WY 82801
- Phone
- (307) 674-2920 or (307) 675-2420
- Office hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm (Sheridan County general office hours per the sheridancountywy.gov site footer; not separately published as Public-Works-specific hours)
- Website
- Official site
Published scheduling rules
- 24-hour notice required to schedule the final inspection prior to backfilling the system (Septic / Small Wastewater System Permit)
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Solar PV Permit
- 1
Site / Setback Inspection (Zoning Permit)
Performed upon zoning permit approval; new construction must be staked out per the approved plot plan
- 2
WSFM Electrical Inspection
Performed by the Wyoming State Fire Marshal's Office, not the county — verifies wiring, disconnects, and point of connection
- 3
County Structural Inspection (only within the mapped Building Standards Area or other covered subdivisions)
Verifies structural/mounting work per the adopted 2021 I-Codes, only where a county structural building permit applies
Applies to: Driveway / Road-Use (Access) Permit
- 1
Pre-Approval Site Inspection
Property owner marks the driveway approach; County Engineer's office inspects site, sight distance, and culvert/drainage sizing before approving
- 2
Completion Inspection
Property owner calls (307) 674-2920 when construction is complete for county inspection
Applies to: Fire Sprinkler / Fire Alarm Permit (State Program)
- 1
Plan Review Fire Inspection
Fire & life-safety plan review and inspection conducted during construction to confirm compliance with state-adopted codes
- 2
Final Inspection / Certificate of Occupancy or Letter of Compliance
Performed upon completion of the installed system; WSFM issues a Certificate of Occupancy or Letter of Compliance once all required inspections pass
Applies to: Septic / Small Wastewater System Permit
- 1
Groundwater Test Pit Inspection
Pit dug 4 feet deeper than the bottom of the proposed leachfield, open 24+ hours, inspected by a county representative prior to application submission
- 2
Final / Backfill Inspection
24-hour notice required; must pass before the system is backfilled
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-01.
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Department & other records
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