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16 Porch Notes tagged “development permit,” from counties across Colorado.

Water and land - El Paso County

An El Paso County floodplain can change a simple project

In an El Paso County flood hazard area, grading, paving, storage, and a shed all count as development and can trip floodplain rules.

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Home and property - San Miguel County

A San Miguel home build starts with one development permit path

A new home in unincorporated San Miguel runs through one development permit covering Planning, Building, OWTS, and Road and Bridge review.

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Home and property - Arapahoe County

Arapahoe floodplain work can need a permit even when it seems minor

Work inside a regulated floodplain can need a development permit even when the project seems to cause no harm at all.

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Home and property - Boulder County

Boulder County floodplain work needs review before construction

Filling, grading, or building in a Boulder County floodplain often needs a permit before work starts, not after.

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Home and property - Douglas County

A Douglas County floodplain can add a permit before work starts

A floodplain development permit can be required before any work starts inside a Douglas County mapped flood hazard area.

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Water and land - Delta County

Delta County floodplain work needs a permit before dirt work

Building or any land-changing work in a designated floodplain or floodway needs a floodplain development permit first.

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Home and property - Jefferson County

Jeffco floodplain work needs a permit before the dirt moves

Work in Jeffco's Floodplain Overlay District needs a floodplain permit, even small jobs like fencing, fill, or grading.

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Home and property - Larimer County

Larimer County floodplain work can need a permit before the work starts

Development or construction in a designated Larimer County floodplain usually needs a floodplain development permit first.

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Home and property - San Miguel County

San Miguel septic work needs the county OWTS step

New or modified septic in San Miguel runs through the development permit and is required in every zone district.

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Home and property - San Miguel County

A new San Miguel address comes after the driveway step

In San Miguel County a new address is assigned through development review only after the driveway is built and passes inspection.

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Home and property - Chaffee County

In Chaffee County, land-use review may come before the building permit

A Chaffee County parcel may need a land-use or development permit cleared before the building permit can even be filed.

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Home and property - San Miguel County

New access to a San Miguel county road needs permit review

Any new access to a San Miguel County road needs a development permit, so check it before buying land or changing a driveway.

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Local rules - Sedgwick County

Sedgwick floodplain work has its own permit path

Near the South Platte, work in a Sedgwick floodplain needs its own development permit before grading, fill, building, or utilities begin.

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Home and property - San Miguel County

The West End still deserves a San Miguel permit check

Building development permits are not required in San Miguel's West End Zone District, but septic and road-access permits still can be.

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Home and property - Rio Blanco County

A Rio Blanco County floodplain permit is separate from other permits

A Rio Blanco County floodplain development permit clears work in a Special Flood Hazard Area but never replaces building, septic, pipeline, or other permits.

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Home and property - La Plata County

La Plata County land use starts with feasibility, not guesswork

A La Plata County project that looks simple can still need land-use review, so run the feasibility check before you commit.

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