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Town of Crested Butte Building Department

Adopted code

The building permit authority for the Town of Crested Butte, Colorado. Building permit applications require prior approval from the Board of Zoning and Architectural Review (BOZAR), and the town began enforcing its 2024 building code adoption (Town Code Chapter 18) on January 1, 2026, including wildfire resiliency provisions.

Jurisdiction

Town of Crested Butte, Colorado

Jurisdiction type

city

Address

Crested Butte, CO

Contact

url: https://townofcrestedbutte.colorado.gov/planning-permitting/licensing-permitting
phone: 970-349-5338

Permit process note

A building permit application form is used to obtain a building permit, and BOZAR approval must be received prior to submitting a permit application. Online permitting and payment through Cloudpermit is coming soon, starting with company registration for architects, designers, contractors, and owners acting as general contractors; miscellaneous building fees can be paid online.

Adopted code

Starting January 1, 2026, the Town of Crested Butte enforces new building codes adopted as the 2024 Building Code in Chapter 18 of the municipal code, alongside the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, in support of the town's climate action goals.

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