Alan Baker

Building & Septic Inspector

Otero County Public Works

13 West 3^rd  St.,  Suite 208

La Junta, Co 81050

719-383-3035/Fax 719-383-3935

Otero County has adopted:

• The International Building Code (IBC), 2006 Edition
• The International Residential Code (IRC), 2006 Edition
• The International Mechanical Code (IMC), 2006 Edition
• The International Fuel and Gas Code, 2006 Edition
• Then International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 Edition
• The Uniform Code for Abatement of Dangerous Building, 1997 Edition

SNOW LOAD:  25 LBS./LIVELOAD COMBINATION 35 LBS. LIVE & DEAD LOAD

FROST LEVEL:  26 INCHES

WINDLOAD:  95 MPH 

Hours of Operation 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday thru Thursday and Telecommuting on Fridays

Permits require 1 work day advance notice.

Inspections require 3 work days advance notice.

Please call (719) 383-3035 for an appointment. 

https://www.colorado.gov/dora/dpo for electrical and plumbing permits