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Roofing Permit (Reroof) in Jackson, Wyoming

Roof replacement in the Town of Jackson is processed under the standard Building Permit (2024 IBC/IRC) — there is no separate dedicated roofing/reroof permit type or flat fee; reroofs are charged under the general Remodels and Alterations valuation-based building permit fee schedule. Reroofs are exempt from the WUI permit prerequisite.

Verified 2026-07-01 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Reroof work is submitted via the standard One and Two Family (or Commercial) Building Permit Application, marked as an alteration/repair
  • Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) roof assemblies require a cold-roof ventilation design approved by the Building Official
  • Ground snow load of 93 psf (per JMC 15.04.020(b)(17)) governs structural adequacy review
  • Re-roofs do NOT require a WUI permit (per Teton County / Jackson Hole Fire/EMS WUI Information for Contractors page)

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Fee schedule

No separate reroof fee line; charged under Remodels and Alterations valuation-based building permit fee scheduleResolution 25-18 Appendix A — Building Permit (IBC) 'Remodels and Alterations' Total Valuation table; no dedicated reroof line item exists in the adopted fee schedule
$1 to $17,000 valuation = $288.00, scaling per the general Remodels and Alterations table (see residential-building-permit fee entries)
Plan Review FeeResolution 25-18 Appendix A
65% of the building permit fee

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Jackson building department
~1–45 business days

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final

    Roof covering, flashing, and ventilation verified per approved plans

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

Tips

  • Jackson has no dedicated 'roofing permit' fee line — a reroof is charged under the same valuation-based Remodels and Alterations schedule used for any other alteration; this is a verified fact, not a gap, since the general valuation table has been grounded from Resolution 25-18 Appendix A.
  • Reroofs are one of the few project types explicitly exempt from the town-wide WUI permit prerequisite.

Frequently asked questions

No. Re-roofs are explicitly exempt from the WUI (Wildland-Urban Interface) permit requirement per Jackson Hole Fire/EMS's WUI Information for Contractors page.

No. Jackson does not have a dedicated reroof permit fee line; reroof work is charged under the same valuation-based building permit fee schedule that applies to any remodel or alteration, per Resolution 25-18 Appendix A.

Plan review for a roofing permit (reroof) in Jackson typically runs 1–45 business days. This is an estimate, not a published figure — confirm current review times with Town of Jackson Planning & Building Department — Building Division at 307-733-0440, ext. 1352 (Building Inspection Hotline: 307-733-0520, ext. 1351).

You'll need: One and Two Family Building Permit Application (mark as alteration/repair). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Jackson requires 1 inspection(s) for a roofing permit (reroof), in order: Final. Schedule each through Town of Jackson Planning & Building Department — Building Division (307-733-0440, ext. 1352 (Building Inspection Hotline: 307-733-0520, ext. 1351)).

Apply through Town of Jackson Planning & Building Department — Building Division at 150 E Pearl Avenue, Jackson, WY 83001 (P.O. Box 1687, Jackson, WY 83001). Phone: 307-733-0440, ext. 1352 (Building Inspection Hotline: 307-733-0520, ext. 1351), email: townbuilding@jacksonwy.gov. Office hours: The Town does not do over-the-counter permitting; all submittals are electronic. Inspections conducted virtually Tuesdays/Thursdays and in-person Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays.. Official information: https://www.jacksonwy.gov/181/Building.

Jackson, Wyoming has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices B, I, J — applications on/after Jan 1, 2025 (Jackson Municipal Code 15.04.020); 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) — for one- and two-family dwellings (JMC 15.17.010; Design Criteria page); 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) (JMC 15.06.010); 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) (per Town of Jackson Design Criteria page); 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) (JMC 15.27.010); 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC) (JMC 15.12.010); 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) (JMC 15.24.010); National Electrical Code (NEC), current edition adopted by the Wyoming State Fire Marshal's Office (JMC 15.20.010) — enforced by Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Electrical Division; 2024 International Fire Code (IFC) and 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code (IWUIC) — adopted jointly by Town of Jackson and Teton County; enforced by Jackson Hole Fire/EMS (JMC 15.08.010). Local amendments apply — see the Jackson 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 Jackson building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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