Below are examples of projects that may or may not require a Building Permit. When in doubt, contact Town Hall at (970) 533-7725.
| Land Use Application | Building Permit | |
| Demolition of an existing building or structure | None | Yes |
| Installing a new patio or deck with railings or steps | Application for Minor Construction Project | Yes |
| Installation of new windows or doors that enlarge or change the original frame | None | Yes |
| Any new construction, additions, or major exterior renovations to an existing building or structure | Zoning Development Permit | Yes |
| Kitchen or bathroom remodel | None | Yes, if plumbing, HVAC or electrical is changed in any way |
| Installing a new fence or retaining wall under 6 feet | Application for Minor Construction Project | No |
| Any project that alters the footprint of the building or structure | Zoning Development Permit | Yes |
| Any change to existing plumbing, HVAC, gas lines, or electrical work | None | Yes |
| Reroofing with similar materials | None | No |
| Installation of a slab patio with no steps or installation of a concrete, stone or brick pathway in the interior of the property | Application for Minor Construction Project | No |
| Installation of or repairs to sidewalk in the public right of way | Public Improvements Permit | Yes |
| Installation of a window or porch awning of any material that hangs over 54 inches from the exterior wall | Application for Minor Construction Project | Yes |
| Installation of an accessory structure (e.g. shed, barn, playhouse, etc.) | Application for Accessory Structure | No-unless it is on a permanent foundation and/or is over 200 SF |
