Permitting Authorities / Colorado / Bent County Land Use Office
Do you need a permit to replace a roof in Bent County, CO?
Adopted codeBent County Land Use Office
The land use and permitting authority for Bent County, Colorado, based in Las Animas. Permitting is administered by the county Land Use Coordinator; the Colorado Energy Office statewide listing shows only the 1988 Uniform Building Code for the county, and no county-side statement of the county's adoption status has been read (see adopted_code).
Jurisdiction
Bent County, Colorado
Jurisdiction type
county
Address
Las Animas, CO
Contact
- url: https://www.bentcounty.net/government/land_use.php
- phone: 719-456-1600
Permit process note
Permitting is handled by the Bent County Land Use Coordinator (P.O. Box 350, 725 Bent Ave., Las Animas). New permit applications are available in the county Document Center and issued permits are available for review.
Adopted code
Not established by a county-side source. The Colorado Energy Office statewide building-code adoption listing shows the 1988 Uniform Building Code (UBC 1988) for Bent County — a state survey entry, not a county enactment — and no county-side instrument or publication stating the county's adoption status has been read. Confirm current requirements with the Bent County Land Use Office.
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Hail reports near the center of Bent County, CO
- Reports, last 24 months
- 4
- Largest, last 24 months
- 2.00 in Aug 4, 2025
- Most recent
- Aug 4, 2025 2.00 in
- Reports, last 5 years
- 4
| Date | Hail size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2025 | 2.00 in | 6 mi NNE |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 1.50 in | 9 mi ENE |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 1.50 in | 9 mi ENE |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 1.25 in | 9 mi ENE |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database and daily storm reports (reports since the start of the current year are preliminary), within 10 miles of the center of Bent County, CO. Data through Oct 7, 2026, not updated since. A report is an observation, not a damage record.
Sources
- coloradoenergy.org verified 2026-10-06
- bentcounty.net verified 2026-07-14