Welcome to
The Building Department
473 S. Main Street, Suite 108
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
Phone: (928) 567-8514 Fax: (928) 567-7401
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ATTENTION
The Town of Camp Verde adopted the following Building Codes, August 19, 2009:
2006 INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL CODES (ICC), AND RELATED PUBLIC CODES
TECHNICAL CODE AMENDMENTS
TOWN OF CAMP VERDE ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING CODE
The adopted Codes become effective September 20, 2009
For information regarding the adopted codes, please visit our website at www.cvaz.org, click on the Town Code link and refer to
Chapter 7 - Building, Article 7-1, Section 7-1-100 (Technical Code Amendments) and Article 7-2, Section 7-2-101 through 7-2-111 (Administrative Building Code)
Vacant
Building Official
Ext.
117/
Robert Foreman
Building Inspector
Ext.
112/robert.foreman@campverde.az.gov
Certifications
1. Certified
Building Code Official
2. Plans Examiner
3. Building
Inspector
4. Commercial Building Inspector
5. Residential Building Inspector
6. Commercial Plumbing Inspector
7. Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Robert
Foreman
Code Enforcemnt
Ext. 112/robert.foreman@campverde.az.gov
Becky Oium
Permit
Technician
Ext. 120/becky.oium@campverde.az.gov
Certifications
1. Permit
Technician
Department Responsibilities
The Town of Camp Verde Building Department is
charged with the processing and issuance of all Building Safety and Zoning
Clearance permits for all property located within the Town Limits. Permits
for buildings and structures are required by law, in all areas of the Town. The
Building Department can be reached at (928) 567-8514.
INSPECTION REQUESTS
To request inspections during normal business hours please call the Building Department at (928) 567-8514
After hours: (928) 567-8514, Ext. 120
The Town of Camp Verde currently utilizes the following building codes:
2006 International Existing Building Code
Additional information provided in Town Code
Chapter 7 - Building, Article 7-1, Section 7-1-100 (Amendments) and
Article 7-2, Section 7-2-101-111, accessed through our website at
www.cvaz.org
by following the links listed above.
Commercial
Building Policy:
These are the policies the Town of Camp Verde will follow:
A. Wind Shear – Will be based on 90 mile per hour winds. Exposure C
B. Seismic Zone C
C. Weathering - Moderate
D. Winter Design Temp - 20°. No ice barrier underlayment required
E. Roof Snow Load – 20 pounds per square foot. No drift requirements
F. Termite - Moderate to Heavy
G. Live Load - 40 pounds per square foot
H. Dead Load – 10 pounds per square foot
I. Drainage – 4 inches per hour
J. Frost Depth - 12 inches
K. Flood Hazards - Refer to Floodplain Unit of Yavapai County
L. Air Freezing Index - 194
M. Mean Annual Temp - 53°
What is a Building Permit?
A building permit is a license, which grants legal permission to start construction of a building within the incorporated area of the Town of Camp Verde. Permit Applications
What is a Zoning Clearance?
A zoning clearance is required for the placement of Multi-Sectional or Manufactured Homes in the incorporated area of the Town of Camp Verde. A zoning clearance is also required for perimeter fencing, signage and accessory structures of 200 square feet or less.
What Construction Projects Need Building/Zoning Clearance Permits?
Building/Zoning permits are typically required for the following, but is not a complete list of projects that require a permit:
Permits allow the enforcement of the codes, which have been adopted as law, by the Town. No matter what the specific project may be, enforcement of the codes is for the safety and welfare of the public.
Building permits provide the means for Code Officials to protect us by reducing the potential of unsafe construction and provide the means for Code Officials to inspect construction to see that minimum standards are met and appropriate materials are used to ensure public safety and welfare.
Important Information for permit applicants:
Applicants assume all responsibility for
complying with any deed restrictions (CC&R) that may apply to a subject
property.
Applicants agree to build in accordance with all applicable codes
and town ordinances, as well as any other applicable local, state or federal
requirements.
Applicants
building either a residential structure or a commercial structure
and disturbing one acre or more are required by the Arizona
Department of Environmental Quality to submit a
Notice of Intent (NOI). Click here
for additional information.
Applicants assume responsibility for
requesting inspections to ensure permits do not expire, which includes providing at least 24-hours
notice of such request to the Building Department.
Contractors are required to hold a valid contractor's license
issued by the State of Arizona Registrar of
Contractors and a valid
business license issued by the Town of Camp Verde.
Permit applications submitted
to the Building Department become void after
180 days. Deposits are non-refundable.
Construction authorized by a permit must commence within 180 days of
its issuance or the permit becomes void.
Construction authorized by a permit that is
suspended or abandoned for 180 days will cause such permit to become void.
Written requests for a one-time extension may be granted by the Building
Official if the applicant can demonstrate justifiable cause.
No building or structure shall be used or occupied, and no change in the existing occupancy classification shall be made until the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occupancy.
Additional information provided in Town Code Chapter 7 - Building, Article 7-2, Section 7-2-101-111, accessed through our website at www.cvaz.org
The
Community Development
Department is composed of the Building Division and Planning &
Zoning.