Building

The Building Department is responsible for professional building services including permits, plan review, inspections, and code enforcement for all the unincorporated areas of Larimer County. We are committed to ensuring compliance with the adopted codes and to protect the health and safety of Larimer County residents.

Customer Service Survey

Please help the Building Department improve our service by completing our online Customer Survey. You may also direct comments to the Customer Advocate, Naomi O'Connor, via e-mail or by calling (970) 498-7677.

Hot Topics

10% Building Fee Increase effective September 16, 2008

Tool Box Tips

Ever wonder how you can obtain property dimensions to draw a plot plan? Owners/Applicants can now access parcel maps to obtain property line dimensions from the Assessor's parcel information. Utilize our plot plan submittal requirements to draw a complete scaled plot plan for your permit submittal.

See sample diagram of plot plan [pdf]

Online Information

Note: Plans will not be accepted that have been marked with a red marker or red pen. Staff uses red ink to mark corrections on the plans.

Permit FastTrack
Schedule your building inspections, check your plan status, and more online. If you are unable to schedule your inspection request, please call the Permit Fast Track assistance line at (970) 498-7675.

Wind Speed Map
Larimer Winds Interactive Map

One & Two Family Residential Information

Commercial, Industrial, and Multi-Family Building Information

Miscellaneous Permits

Agricultural Building Information

Building Code Enforcement

Wildfire Hazard Mitigation

Other Links

Contact Information

Building Official
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Tom Garton
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Building Department Staff

Address
200 W. Oak Street
Third Floor
PO Box 1190
Fort Collins, CO 80522-1190

Phone
(970) 498-7700
(970) 498-7667 Fax

Office Hours
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
(except Holidays)

Estes Park Office
1601 Brodie Ave.
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 577-2100
(970) 577-2101 Fax
Office Hours
M,W,Th,F
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.