City of Trinidad

Established 1876


135 North Animas Street
Trinidad, CO 81082
719-846-9843

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Chris S. Kelley CBO Chief Building Inspector 719-846-9843 ext. 128 FAX: 719-846-0952 chris.kelley@trinidad.co.gov Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Joe Richards Building Inspector 200 East First Street, Room 104 Trinidad, CO. 81082 Phone: 719-846-4486 ext. 3 Fax: 719-846-7160 Mobile: 719-859-1284

Mission Statement

To educate the public by promoting and preserving building safety by the enforcement of minimum codes, and to enhance the relationship with the public and the building community by promoting an open door policy and courteous service to all through teamwork, personal pride and ethics.

2009 International Building Codes

Effective July 1, 2011, all permits will need to meet 2009 International Codes.
Click here to see codes adopted, appendices, and fee schedules.
Click here to see modifications adopted regarding regarding carbon monoxide detectors.

Forms

All forms must be completed in their entirety and signed, and payment must be submitted with all applications before they can be processed.

Application for Building Permit
Application for Demolition Permit
Application for Installation of Manufactured Home Permit
Application for Roofing Permit
Application for Contractor License
Application for Sign Permit
Application for Mechanical Permit
Change Order Application
Complaint Report Form
Fee Schedule Cover Page
Fee Schedule
Homeowner Responsibilities Form
Worker's Compensation Exception Form

Building Guides

The following building guides (provided by the Colorado Chapter of the ICC) are based on the 2009 ICC code required by the City of Trinidad.

Basement
Garage
Decks
Roof
Addition
Patio Cover
Enclosing Patio
Pole Barn

Animal Control
719-846-4441

City Hall
719-846-9843

Community Center
719-846-4454

Landfill
719-846-2538

Library
719-846-6841

Monument Lake
719-868-2226

Parks Department 719-846-7699

Police Department
719-846-4441

Street & Bridge
719-846-9309