Permits

All Building Permit Applications must be submitted digitally by emailing buildingdepartment@elbertcounty-co.gov 

PLEASE PUT THE PROPERTY ADDRESS IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR EMAIL


Current review time for building permits is 8-12 weeks from a complete submittal for all residential, accessory, and commercial projects.


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

Design Table


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


  1. Residential
  2. Accessory
  3. Simple
  4. Commercial