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EV Charger / Electric Vehicle Charging Station Permit in Green River, Wyoming

Installing an EV charger circuit in Green River is electrical work regulated by the locally-enforced National Electrical Code (2026 NEC effective statewide July 1, 2026, per the Wyoming State Fire Marshal's Office; 2023 NEC applied previously). Green River has no distinct EV-charger permit type, application, or flat fee -- an EV charger circuit requires a standard City Electrical Permit, charged under the same general valuation-based Development Services fee schedule used for all electrical work (residential at 50% of the table, commercial/multi-family at 100%), the identical mechanism already documented in this corpus's electrical-permit and solar-pv-permit entries for Green River.

Verified 2026-07-20 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Electrical Permit Application (checkbox on the City's Building Permit Application, DocumentCenter Doc #5572) required for a new dedicated EV charger circuit, per Sec. 7-76 (NEC adoption) and the Wyoming-licensed electrical contractor requirement
  • Work must be performed by a Wyoming-licensed electrical contractor (or under a homeowner exemption where applicable), per City of Green River electrical permitting requirements Owner-builder
  • No distinct EV-charger checklist or valuation-based line item is published; the general valuation-based Development Services Fees schedule (effective July 1, 2018) applies
  • If the installation requires a new/upgraded electrical service to support the charger load, that scope is included in the same electrical permit valuation, not billed separately
  • Confirm with Development Services (307) 872-6140 whether the specific installation needs additional review

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Fee schedule

EV Charger — Electrical Permit (charged under the general valuation-based Building Permit fee schedule)City of Green River Development Services Fees schedule (effective July 1, 2018) is explicitly titled to cover 'Building, Plumbing, Electrical and Mechanical Permit' work; confirms electrical permits (including EV charger circuits) are fee-assessed by the City using the same general valuation table as the building permit -- no distinct 'EV charger'/'EVSE' line item exists.
No separate flat electrical permit fee is published; electrical work is charged via the same valuation table as the Building Permit (residential work at 50% of the table; commercial/multi-family at 100%)
Re-inspection FeeRequired when the inspector must return for a repeated violation of the same code; paid prior to the third inspection and every re-inspection thereafter.
$50.00

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

How long did your EV Charger / Electric Vehicle Charging Station Permit permit actually take in Green River?

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Conduit runs, wire sizing, and disconnect placement verified before cover

  2. 2

    Final — Electrical

    New circuit, breaker sizing, and disconnect verified before the charger is energized

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

Tips

  • Green River does not publish an EV-charger-specific permit type or fee -- budget using the general valuation-based electrical fee table and confirm exact project cost classification with Development Services before applying.
  • This mirrors exactly how the City handles solar PV's electrical/interconnection scope -- both use the same general valuation-based Development Services fee schedule, since Green River has no dedicated fee line for either.
  • Governed by the 2026 NEC (effective statewide July 1, 2026), including NEC Article 625 (Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System).

Frequently asked questions

Green River requires an ev charger / electric vehicle charging station permit for: Electrical Permit Application (checkbox on the City's Building Permit Application, DocumentCenter Doc #5572) required for a new dedicated EV charger circuit, per Sec. 7-76 (NEC adoption) and the Wyoming-licensed electrical contractor requirement; Work must be performed by a Wyoming-licensed electrical contractor (or under a homeowner exemption where applicable), per City of Green River electrical permitting requirements; No distinct EV-charger checklist or valuation-based line item is published; the general valuation-based Development Services Fees schedule (effective July 1, 2018) applies; If the installation requires a new/upgraded electrical service to support the charger load, that scope is included in the same electrical permit valuation, not billed separately; Confirm with Development Services (307) 872-6140 whether the specific installation needs additional review. If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of Green River Development Services — Building Inspection Division at (307) 872-6140 before starting work.

In Green River, the published EV Charger — Electrical Permit (charged under the general valuation-based Building Permit fee schedule) is: No separate flat electrical permit fee is published; electrical work is charged via the same valuation table as the Building Permit (residential work at 50% of the table; commercial/multi-family at 100%). Additional published fees: Re-inspection Fee — $50.00. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Green River does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of Green River Development Services — Building Inspection Division at (307) 872-6140 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Building Permit Application (DocumentCenter Doc #5572) — Electrical Permit checkbox. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Green River requires 2 inspection(s) for an ev charger / electric vehicle charging station permit, in order: Rough Electrical, Final — Electrical. Schedule each through City of Green River Development Services — Building Inspection Division ((307) 872-6140).

Apply through City of Green River Development Services — Building Inspection Division at 50 E 2nd North Street, Green River, WY 82935. Phone: (307) 872-6140, email: Contact via Development Services (see department website). Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Official information: https://www.cityofgreenriver.org/87/Building-Inspection.

Green River, Wyoming has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices B, I, J — adopted by City of Green River Code of Ordinances Sec. 7-16 (Ord. No. 16-02, 8-1-16; amended through Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25); Chapter 27 (Electrical) of the IBC is deleted by local amendment since electrical is separately governed by the local NEC adoption (Sec. 7-76); 2024 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices AA, BA, BE, BF, CA, CB, CD — Sec. 7-17 (Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25); local design criteria: Ground Snow Load 30 psf, Wind Speed 115 mph, Seismic Design Category C, Weathering Severe, Frost Line Depth 42 inches, Termite None to Slight, Winter Design Temp -20°F, Ice Shield Underlayment Required, Air Freezing Index 2282, Elevation 6,132 ft; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC), including all appendices — Sec. 7-31 (Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25), with local amendment to Section 305.4 (Freezing) restricting exterior/attic/crawlspace pipe placement; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC), including all appendices — Sec. 7-46 (Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25); 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) — Sec. 7-91 (Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25); National Electrical Code (NEC), latest edition as adopted by the Wyoming State Fire Marshal's Office (2023 NEC was in effect through June 30, 2026; per wsfm.wyo.gov/electrical-safety, the 2026 NEC took effect statewide July 1, 2026) — adopted by reference for Green River under Sec. 7-76 (Ord. No. 16-02, 8-1-16; amended through Ord. No. 25-01, 1-21-25); enforced locally by the City under Home Rule, not by the state electrical program. Local amendments apply — see the Green River overview page for the full list.

No. Green River does not list a distinct EV Charger permit type. Installing an EV charger circuit is processed as a standard Electrical Permit, charged under the city's general valuation-based fee schedule -- the same mechanism used for all other electrical work, including solar PV's electrical/interconnection scope. Confirm project-specific requirements with Development Services at (307) 872-6140.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-20.

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