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Effective 02/01/23 Contractor Licensing is required for all new permit applications.

Please visit the contractor tab on the left side for more information.


For all Building related questions please email us at buildingdepartment@elbertcounty-co.gov 


For questions on zoning and allowable uses please email Community and Development Services at cds@elbertcounty-co.gov .


All building permits must be designed to meet 2018 I Codes. Please review the design criteria table for more information.

Ground Snow Load=Roof Snow Load : 35#

Windspeed : 115 mph


It shall be the sole responsibility of the property owner and/or permit holder to verify the all utilities and easements including water, sewer, well, septic, electric, phone, cable, fiber optic, and gas prior to excavation or construction of any structure.


Effective August 1st 2022

All radon installation must be done by a State Certified Installer. Please use the link below for more information.

https://dpo.colorado.gov/RadonProfessionals 

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