How long is a building permit valid?

Building permits are issued on and valid for 2 years from the date of issuance. If no work begins 180 days, your permit is no longer valid. If a building permit expires, a new permit and applicable fees will be required for renewal. A plan check fee may also be required.

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1. How do I get a Certificate of Occupancy?
2. Why do I need a permit?
3. What is a building permit?
4. As a homeowner, may I get a permit to do my own building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical work?
5. May I start construction before I receive a permit?
6. Who do I contact to check if a contractor is licensed?
7. Do I need a City of Farmington business license to do building code work in Farmington?
8. How long is a building permit valid?
9. Do I sign up my commercial or home alarm?
10. Can I replace the curb gutter and sidewalk in front of my house?
11. Can I pull a homeowners permit, to build my own house?
12. Can I replace my water or sewer yard line?
13. Are plumbing permits required for home irrigation systems, landscaping sprinkler system?
14. Can I apply for a homeowners permit?
15. What are the Design Criteria for the City of Farmington?
16. Do I need a building permit for my project?
17. Do I need a permit to install a fence or wall?
18. What will my permit cost?
19. Landlord/Tenant Laws, Information, and Resources