What are the Commercial Mechanical & HVAC permit rules in Utah?

Utah enforces trade permit fee schedules determined by local AHJ building departments per county. General contractors and sub-trades must maintain active state licenses and bond filings ($10,000–$50,000).

Are sub-trade contractor surety bonds required in Utah?

Yes. Most Utah municipal building departments require trade contractors to file an active license bond prior to permit issuance.

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Utah Commercial Mechanical & HVAC Permit Guide

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Utah Commercial Mechanical & HVAC County Workstations

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Salt Lake County

Salt Lake City Building Services Division

2026 Verified

Plan Review Rate: 40%

Tech Surcharge: 4%

Mandatory Surety Bond: $15,000

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