Permit Required
Do you need a permit to install a fireplace in Phoenix, AZ?
Masonry fireplaces and gas/wood-burning appliances require building and/or mechanical permits.
General requirement — confirm with City of Phoenix Planning & Development Department
No city-specific rule verified yet. This shows the general IRC R105.1 / R1001 requirement. Confirm with City of Phoenix Planning & Development Department.
Permit rules vary by property and change over time. This is an informational guide, not legal advice — always confirm with City of Phoenix Planning & Development Department before starting work.
How to get the permit in Phoenix
Building department
Apply online
Phone
(602) 262-7811
Code in force
2018 International Residential Code with Phoenix amendments (Phoenix Building Construction Code)
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