Building Permits in Colorado Springs

Most home improvement projects in Colorado Springs require a building permit. Select a permit type below to see whether a permit is required, what the fees are, and how to apply through the Colorado Springs Planning and Community Development Department.

Permit Types

Colorado Springs Building Department

About Colorado Springs Building Permits

Building permits ensure that construction work in Colorado Springs meets local safety codes and zoning requirements. Unpermitted work can result in fines, required demolition, and complications when selling your home. Always confirm permit requirements with the Colorado Springs Planning and Community Development Department before starting any project.