Construction Permits
Check and fill out permits before working on projects in Utah County.
Access
Access permits are required before building or modifying any driveway or street connection to a county road. These permits help ensure new access points are safe, meet county standards, and do not disrupt traffic flow. Applicants must submit plans for review and receive approval before starting construction.
Online Form->Excavation
Excavation permits are required before any digging, trenching, or underground work begins on county property or within the county right-of-way. This permit ensures that all safety standards are met, underground utilities are identified and protected, and the work complies with local regulations. Applicants must submit detailed plans for review and receive approval before starting excavation to prevent hazards and service disruptions.
Online Form->Land Disturbance
Land disturbance permits are required before beginning any grading, clearing, or earth-moving activities that may affect soil stability or water quality. This permit ensures that proper erosion control and environmental protection measures are in place throughout the project. Applicants must submit plans for review and receive approval to help safeguard natural resources and comply with county regulations.
Online Form->Floodplain
A floodplain development permit is required before starting any construction, grading, or land alteration within a designated floodplain or Special Flood Hazard Area. This permit ensures that proposed projects meet federal, state, and local floodplain management standards to protect property and public safety. Applicants must submit detailed plans for review and receive approval before beginning any work in these areas.
Online Form->Building
A building permit is required before constructing, altering, or expanding any structure to ensure compliance with safety codes and county regulations. Approval must be obtained through Utah County Community Development before any building work begins.
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