Building Services

We serve the metro townships of Magna, Kearns, White City, Emigration Canyon anCommercial Building Inspectord Copperton, the Town of Brighton and unincorporated Salt Lake County by assisting residents and commercial businesses in obtaining building permits and inspections.  

The MSD Building Department works to provide a process that is timely and efficient.  We interpret and enforce the building code for new and existing construction sites and new or updated business locations.  We recognize the building process is part of a strong and safe community. Our professional staff has years of experience and is committed to reviewing building, fire, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings to ensure buildings are constructed in accordance with existing building codes.

Schedule an Inspection                           Apply for a Permit  

To schedule an inspection, please call the Building Inspection Hotline 385-468-6690 before 3:00 pm to schedule your inspection for the following business day.

The building inspector will not call before arriving on site for the inspection. If you need to coordinate or find out when they will be coming, it is your responsibility to call our office at 385-468-6688 between 7:30 am and 8:00 am the morning of the inspection to make arrangements with the inspector. Failure to do so may result in a failed inspection and a re-inspection fee. Thank you for your cooperation in



The MSD online portal for building permits is called CityWorks. In order to use this system, you must first create an account - it's quick and easy. Click this link or on the logo below.

You can:
  • Apply for a building permit
  • Print the permit 
  • Download MSD-stamped construction drawings
  • Schedule inspections
  • View inspection results and comments
  • Print Certificate of Occupancy
Questions: 385-468-6700 

                       

Services We Provide

  • Building Code Interpretation and Enforcement
  • Plan Review for Building Permits
  • Building Inspection for Building Permits and Business Licenses
  • Building Plan Review for Land Use Applications
  • Check Permit Status
Building Plans