When to Use

A residential building permit is required for single-family homes, duplex, and townhome projects.  Residential permits are needed for new homes and for remodels or additions on existing homes.  Examples of additions include garage/carport constructions or conversion, porch enclosures, demolition, patio cover, fence/wall, and other constructions projects.

Residential Permit Guide

Residential Project Information Guide & Application Instructions

Additional Permit Information

environmental programs
Agreement to Control Well Location on Adjacent Property
Agreement to Supply Potable Water to Adjacent Property
Application for Approval of Sanitary Facilities
Site Review Permit
Instructions for an Alternative Request (A312G) for Type 4 General Permit Applications
Notice of Intent to Discharge on -Site Wastewater Treatment Facility Instructions

flood control
FEMA Floodplain Maps for Yuma County
FEMA Forms (including Elevation Certificate)
Flood Hazard Zone Identification Request - Yuma County
Floodplain Use Permit Information & Application
Floodplain Use Permit Application

sample drawings:
Right of Way
Resident6ial Driveway Encroachment Permit