Gilbert Arizona Residential Permit Checklist Guide
Gilbert provides residential project checklists, plan requirements, online inspection scheduling, virtual inspections, fee tools, and forms for additions, alterations, accessory work, pools, and other homeowner projects.
Residential Permit Checklists
Gilbert, Arizona
April 26, 2026
Permit takeaway
Gilbert's permit page directs applicants to residential project checklists, residential addition, alteration, and accessory checklists, and residential project plan requirements before submitting.
Zoning and placement
Homeowners should verify land development code, setbacks, pool fence rules, accessory dwelling rules, and other planning standards before relying only on a building checklist.
Building and trade review
Gilbert provides electronic plan review, permit lookup, online inspection scheduling, virtual building inspections, residential fee calculators, and plan review timeframes.
Call before applying when
Call before applying if the project is not a single-family residential project, includes commercial work, involves a pool fence, ADU, accessory structure, soil issue, or special inspection condition.
Documents to prepare
- Residential project checklist
- Addition/alteration/accessory checklist
- Residential plan requirements
- Site plan
- Fee calculator information
Inspection planning
- Choose the correct checklist
- Submit plans through electronic plan review
- Track the permit
- Schedule inspections online
- Use virtual inspection when eligible
Official sources
This guide is a planning summary. Always verify the current requirements with the local office before starting work.