Permit Chart

The following chart lists many common activities and improvement projects, along with a description of which type of permit (if any) is required. It is not comprehensive. For more information on permits and permitting please contact Planning Department staff at 435-772-3434.
Activity
Building Permit Required?
Design/Development Review Required?
Use Permit Required?
Agriculture and Farm Animal Uses
No
No
Yes
Concrete slabs, walkways, patios, etc.
No
Yes
No
Exterior repair and maintenance
 - Painting, new roofing, new stone work, new doors or windows that does not involve increasing the size, layout, height, color or building materials, window or door location, etc. of a building
No
No
No
Fences and walls 6 feet or taller
Yes
Yes
No
Fences and walls less than 6 feet tall
No
Yes
No
Interior cosmetic remodeling
 - Painting, new floors, new cabinetry, etc. that does not involve any electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or structural alterations or improvements
No
No
No
Interior remodeling that requires any electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or structural work
Yes
No
No
Organized outdoor events, festivals
No
No
Yes
Outdoor display of retail merchandise
No
No
Yes
Outdoor display of retail merchandise
No
No
Yes
Signs and Temporary Banners
No
No
Yes
Temporary Banners
No
No
Yes
 New buildings and other structures
Yes
Yes
No