Will I need a permit to finish my basement?
Yes, you do need a permit and inspections to finish or remodel your basement. The processing time is usually a little quicker for this.

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1. What is a building permit?
2. Why do I need a building permit?
3. What if I build without a permit?
4. What am I required to do before I build on or alter my property?
5. When do I need a permit?
6. Where can I find the building codes for Natrona County?
7. Do I need a building permit for a new shed?
8. Do I need a permit to build a fence?
9. My furnace just quit. Do I have to get a permit before I replace it?
10. When can I begin construction?
11. How much do permits cost?
12. How long does it take to review building plans for a house?
13. Where can I find wind and snow load information?
14. When does a building permit expire?
15. Can I get a time extension on my building permit?
16. Once I get a permit, what do I do with it?
17. What is a site plan?
18. What kind of plans do I need to submit?
19. Can I do the work myself?
20. How can I get an inspection?
21. When will I get an inspection?
22. What time of day will the inspector arrive?
23. What needs to be inspected on my project and for a final inspection?
24. What is a Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.) and how do I obtain one?
25. Will I need a permit to finish my basement?
26. Will I need a permit to move my mobile/modular/manufactured home?
27. Are there restrictions on my property as to location of buildings,and how close I can build them to the property lines on my property?
28. Will I need a permit for Roofing, siding, windows, electrical, mechanical or plumbing work?
29. Can I build my shop (accessory structure) first and then build my home?
30. Is an Elevation Certificate required?
31. What is an Elevation Certificate?
32. How can I obtain an address for my parcel?
33. Does my address have to be posted?
34. Where can I purchase "Fire Numbers" or "Address Numbers"?