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Town of Wellington - Building and Planning Department

Adopted code

The Building and Planning Department is the building permit authority for the Town of Wellington, Larimer County. It requires a permit for roof replacement (minor repairs under one square are exempt), requires roofing contractors to hold a current Town of Wellington contractor license, and enforces the 2018 International Residential Code with local amendments under its 2021 roofing regulations.

Jurisdiction

Town of Wellington, Colorado

Jurisdiction type

city

Address

8225 Third Street, Wellington, CO 80549

Contact

url: https://www.townofwellington.com/191/Building-and-Planning
phone: 970-821-5078
email: [email protected]

Permit portal

Roofing permit required

true

Contractor registration required

true

Registration details

license: Contractors and subcontractors must hold a current Town of Wellington contractor license before applying for building permits or gaining access to the Community Core online permitting system.

Permit process note

Building permits must be posted and visible from the street prior to work beginning. Permits are valid for 180 days, with extensions requiring a written request and justifiable cause. Repair or replacement of less than one square (100 square feet) of shingles does not require a building permit.

Inspection requirements

The permit holder must call for a Final Roof inspection; a mid-roof inspection may also be required depending on the project, per the Building Department. A ladder must be set and secured for all roof inspections prior to the inspection taking place, and the permit card must be available for signing at the time of inspection.

Adopted code

The Town of Wellington's 2021 roofing regulations are based on the 2018 International Residential Code with local amendments, the 2020 National Electrical Code, and the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code.

Town of Wellington - Building and Planning Department

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