Garage permit rules in Colorado
Most cities start from the model building code (IRC) and change a number or two. Garages are larger than the 200 sq ft exemption, so they need a building permit almost everywhere.
City rules below were each checked against the city’s own pages.
Cities we cover in Colorado
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