Teller County Building Department
Duties of the Department
The Teller County Building Department is responsible
for regulating building activities to ensure that residential and
commercial structures comply with applicable building codes.
The Board of Review assists the Building Department by issuing
Contractor Licenses, reviewing complaints against contractors,
considering requests for variances to the Universal Building
Code, and mediating disputes between contractors, citizens, and the
Building Department. The Board of Review, which is appointed
by the Board of County Commissioners, is comprised of nine
volunteers from the local construction industry. They meet
once each month.
For information contact Lynda Morgan,
Secretary, Teller County Board of Review.
In order to better serve our customers
Building Inspectors are available to answer Building Code questions
from 7:30AM to 8:30AM Monday thru Friday at our offices or by phone at
719-687-3048
The Plans Examiner is available to answer
Building Code questions from
8:00AM to 9:00AM Monday thru Friday at our offices.
The Plans Examiner will be available by appointment from 3:00PM to 4:00PM.
Please call in advance to schedule an appointment. 719-687-3048
Our Staff Thanks You!
Notice to Builders/Homeowner Builders:
Effective July 1, 2010 there will be numerous code
changes made to the Teller County Building Code.
Details
Effective October 1, 2009 the new Owner Info Sheet now posted
on the Building Application webpage, will be required for any building permit submittal
requiring a site plan.
Effective July 1, 2009 the State of Colorado requires carbon monoxide alarms
be installed in all residential properties.
Link to State of Colorado House Bill 09-1091
As of August 8, 2008 "Floater Permits" for building permits -Single Family Residences and/or Additions are being made available.
Details