Records
Community Planning and Development is responsible for archiving all completed construction permits and the Certificate of Occupancy issued for all properties located within the City and County of Denver. These records* can be viewed at the CPD Records counter located on the 2nd floor of the Wellington Webb Municipal Building, 201 W. Colfax. Copies can be purchased for a small fee. Research requests can be submitted by phone, fax, or email.
*Official records for the City and County of Denver that are on site at the Wellington Webb Municipal Building date back to 1970.
- Permit records for 2000 – current can be found on our imaging system or hard cpy
- Permit records for 1970 – 1999 can be found on microfiche
- Permit records for 1955 – 1969 do not exist.
- Records dating from 1915 through 1955 can be found at the Denver Public Library in the Western History section.
Permit Status
- Prior to final inspection, please contact building inspections at 720-865-2505.
- Final or canceled permit status can be requested at 720-865-2790 or requested by email: cpd.permitrecords@denvergov.org
Payment Methods
All fees must be paid at the cashiering counter located on the 2nd floor of the Wellington Webb Municipal Building. Contact us to make special arrangements to pay by phone. We accept:
Cash,
Checks (made out to the “Manager of Finance”),
Visa, MasterCard and Discover Card
Contact Cashiering: 720-865-2780