Commercial Building Permits

All commercial projects require Vernal City Planning approval prior to building permit issuance. The building process may take up to 3 weeks for the initial plan review and may be reviewed in conjunction with site plan review.  It is required that work be completed by a verified Utah Licensed Contractor. 

Apply for Permit

Do the following to apply for a permit:

• Check Location to Make Sure It's Within City Limits
• Get a Planning Approval
• Complete a Commercial Build Application
• Complete a Water Sewer Agreement Form when adding a meter or impact to the City's water and/or sewer.
• Upload a set of Plans Including:
  • Architectural Drawing
  • Com Check
  • Electrical Drawing and Engineering if Applicable
  • Fire Sprinkler/Alarm plans
  • Mechanical Drawing and Engineering if Applicable
  • Plumbing Drawing and Engineering if Applicable
  • Soils Report
  • Structural Calculations
  • Structural Drawing and Engineering if Applicable
  • SWPP Plan

Completion Process

1. Complete All Required Inspections
2. Provide a Sub-Contractor Verification
3. Commercial Project Checkoff List
4. Get a Business License