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Roofing Permit (Reroof) in Green River, Wyoming

Required for roofing and reroofing work in Green River per the city's Work Requiring a Building Permit list, governed by the 2024 IBC/IRC as applicable to the structure type.

Verified 2026-07-01 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Roofing and reroofing requires a building permit (no site plan required)
  • Governed by the 2024 IRC (residential) or 2024 IBC (commercial) as adopted by Sec. 7-16/7-17

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Roofing/Reroof Permit — charged under the general valuation-based Building Permit fee scheduleGrounded per the City of Green River Development Services Fees schedule (effective July 1, 2018), which is the sole published fee mechanism for building-related permits including reroofing — a verified general-valuation-table fact.
No separate flat reroof fee is published; charged via the same valuation table as the Building Permit (residential work at 50%; commercial at 100%)

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Green River building department
~1–14 business days

How long did your Roofing Permit (Reroof) permit actually take in Green River?

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final

    Completed roof — flashing, underlayment, and installation verified; Ice Shield Underlayment is required per the local IRC amendment

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

Tips

  • Green River's IRC amendment requires Ice Shield Underlayment on all applicable roofs (Table R301.2(1): 'Ice Shield Underlayment Required = Yes') — budget for this material on any reroof.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Roofing and reroofing requires a building permit in Green River, though no site plan is required for this scope of work.

In Green River, the published Roofing/Reroof Permit — charged under the general valuation-based Building Permit fee schedule is: No separate flat reroof fee is published; charged via the same valuation table as the Building Permit (residential work at 50%; commercial at 100%). These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Plan review for a roofing permit (reroof) in Green River typically runs 1–14 business days. This is an estimate, not a published figure — confirm current review times with City of Green River Development Services — Building Inspection Division at (307) 872-6140.

You'll need: Building Permit Application (DocumentCenter Doc #5572); Work Requiring a Building Permit (DocumentCenter Doc #4166). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Green River requires 1 inspection(s) for a roofing permit (reroof), in order: Final. 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.grwyo.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.

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