Building Division

Due to limited staff available, the City of Lafayette will not be completing inspections on Friday, May 26.  All inspections scheduled between Thursday May 25 and Tuesday May 30 by 6am will be conducted on May 30.


2021 Code Adoption


The City of Lafayette anticipates adopting the 2021 series of International Codes, effective August 1, 2023.  These codes, including the City of Lafayette amendments, are available for public viewing at the following links:


About Us

The Building Division is responsible for reviewing building permit applications, issuing building permits, performing building inspections, issuing contractor’s licenses, enforcing building codes, and maintaining building records.

Building Mission 

The Building Division protects the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of Lafayette and the general public by ensuring that building structures in Lafayette are safe and conform to building codes.

Contact Us

Email our building staff at buildingpermits@lafayetteco.gov 

You can also call our office at 303-661-1451.

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