All permit applications submitted to Salt Lake City must be submitted through the Citizen Access Portal. Instructions to apply for a permit can be found here.Welcome to Salt Lake City Building Permits Office! Our office has staff available to help you through our permitting process via phone (801-535-7968), email. Building Permits - We process applications and review building plans before issuing any permits to ensure compliance with the current building codes. Here, you can access key documents and forms pertaining to capital project estimating, small cost construction contracts and consulting services pool contracts. To schedule an inspection, please call the Building Inspection Hotline 385-468-6690 before pm to schedule your inspection for the following business day. Detailed elevation drawings, identifying building materials. Floor plans drawn to scale. We are available to provide guidance in developing your project scope, timeline, estimate for design, construction, and other project costs.