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Adopted Codes

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 days ago

The Fremont County Building Department enforces the International Building Code, the International Residential Code and the International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 Editions, as amended by Resolution of the Fremont Board of County Commissioners in Resolution No. 60, Series of 2020. Copies of the code books and the adopting resolution are available for view at the Building Department.

The Fremont County Building Department enforces the International Building Code, the International Residential Code and the International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 Editions, as amended by Resolution of the Fremont Board of County Commissioners in Resolution No. 60, Series of 2020. Copies of the code books and the adopting resolution are available for view at the Building Department. Other Documents: Resolution 19 Resolution 60 Resolution 60 will replace Resolution 40 starting January 1, 2021. Flood Damage Prevention Regulations Flood Damage Amendments Amendments to above document. Department Navigation Building Department Adopted Codes Applications and Submittal Information Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes and Agendas Building Department Complaint Form Bulk Water/Cistern Policy Licensed Contractors List Past Permits Permit Fees Septic Systems External Links Electrical/Plumbing Permits FEMA Flood Information Well Permits Office Information Building Department 615 Macon Ave.Room 212Cañon City, CO 81212 Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Monday - ThursdayExcept Holidays (719) 276-7460 Fax: (719) 276-7461 Contact Building Department Submit Inspection Request Employee Information Wyatt Sanders Building Official Contact Wyatt Sanders Sierra Reed Permit Technician Contact Sierra Reed Dennis Bartlett Building Inspector Contact Dennis Bartlett Lindsey Clark Building Inspector Contact Lindsey Clark

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