This group assists with building permit related activities including same-day reviews and full plan reviews.

Residential Project Inquiries

Phone: 720-865-2710

Email: ResidentialPermits@denvergov.org

Counter Hours: See permit counter hours

Please Note: You must be signed in no later than 3:00 p.m. if your project requires both a Zoning and Building review to obtain a same day permit. Also, not all projects can be reviewed and approved on the same business day; this is decided based on current demand and capacity.

Mailing Address: View Map

Development Services
201 W. Colfax Ave., Dept 203
Denver, CO 80202

"Walk-Through Review" Counter Same-day review is available for simple projects that do not require extensive review. Some examples are: Sheds Porches, patios, trellises, pergolas   Interior remodels Basement finishes New egress windows Fences/walls Foundation repair with stamped structural letter View more...

Log-In Service Larger, more complex projects that require a full plan review for zoning and building need to be logged in and reviewed by staff. Some examples are: New single unit dwellings Accessory dwelling unites  New duplexes Any new addition New basement excavation Attic conversions  Any second story deck, balcony, patio  Any zoning-only review View more...

Residential Plan Review Staff Directory

Scott V. Prisco, AIA
Engineer, Architect Director, Building Official
scott.prisco@denvergov.org

Mikaela Firnhaber
Residential Engineer & Architect Supervisor
mikaela.firnhaber@denvergov.org

Amir Abu-Jaber
Architect
Amir.Abu-Jaber@denvergov.org

Alicia Bock
Plans Review Specialist II
Alicia.Bock@denvergov.org

Joel S. Champagne 
Plans Review Specialist II
Joel.Champagne@denvergov.org

Melissa Choury
Plans Review Specialist II
melissa.choury@denvergov.org

Lori Iwanski
Plans Review Specialist II
lori.iwanski@denvergov.org

Desiree Lettig
Plans Review Specialist I
Desiree.Martinez@denvergov.org

Sophia Reid
Plans Review Specialist II
sophia.reid@denvergov.org

James Sobey
Architect
James.Sobey@denvergov.org

Thaddeus Stephens
Plans Review Specialist II
thaddeus.stephens@denvergov.org

Bridgette Trujillo
Plans Review Specialist II
bridgette.trujillo@denvergov.org

Greg Waite
Plans Review Specialist II
Greg.Waite@denvergov.org

Michael Walton
Plans Review Specialist II
michael.walton@denvergov.org

Kefelew Weldemichael
Plans Review Specialist II
kefelew.weldemichael@denvergov.org