Building

Welcome to the City of Aspen Building Department

 

The Building Division of Community Development issues permits for all construction within the City of Aspen. The permit process involves detailed examination of building plans, calculations, and specifications for compliance with building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, as well as field inspections for all aspects of construction. 

 

PERMIT SUBMITTAL HOURS

9:00-11:00 and 1:00-3:00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.  

PLEASE CALL 970-920-5090 TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.  

 

 

NOTICES: 

Fees for Engineering and Building Permits have changed to include costs for Parks and Fire Department Reviews as of 01-01-2012.

This change applies to:

  • Encroachment and Right of Way Permits
  • Landscaping and Grading Permits
  • Building Permits
  • Fire and Life Safety Systems and Inspections
  • Tent Permits
  • Temporary Heating Permits
  • Fireworks and Blasting Permits

 

Building Codes changed on 12-14-2011.

See Building and Energy Code Page.

 

Fees for Planning, Zoning and Building changed 11-01-2011.

See the new Building Fee Schedules and Planning and Zoning Fee Schedules.

 

Effective 06-30-2011 the City will accept up to $1500 credit card payments for fees.