Peoria neighborhood

Peoria, Arizona

Peoria Residential Design & Permit Information

This page helps property owners understand how residential projects move forward in Peoria, including permitting requirements, adopted codes, and development resources.

How This Page Helps

A practical starting point for Peoria residential projects

Peoria uses electronic plan review through its Development and Engineering Department. Starting with correct submittal information helps reduce delays.

Common Project Types

  • Custom homes
  • Remodels and additions
  • Detached structures and garages
  • Patio covers and exterior improvements
  • As-built documentation

Before You Start

Information that helps move a project forward

Peoria requires complete digital plan submittals for most residential work. Preparing accurate project information early helps streamline approval.

  • Project scope and property information
  • Site details and existing-condition documentation
  • Any available prior plans or supporting records
  • A complete digital submittal where required

Useful Peoria Links

Current Code Adoption

Current City of Peoria code references

Peoria follows the 2021 code cycle, including the 2021 International Residential Code, 2021 International Building Code, 2021 International Mechanical Code, 2021 International Plumbing Code, 2021 International Energy Conservation Code, and the 2020 National Electrical Code, with local amendments.

  • 2021 IRC
  • 2021 IBC
  • 2021 IMC
  • 2021 IPC
  • 2021 IECC
  • 2020 NEC
  • Local amendments apply

Process Overview

How Peoria residential projects typically move through review

Projects are reviewed for building code compliance, zoning, and site conditions through the city’s electronic plan review system.

Online Portal

Peoria uses its online system for permits, plan review, inspections, and status tracking.

Related Services

Services that often connect to Peoria projects

Peoria projects often begin either with a new design path, such as a custom home, remodel, addition, or detached structure, or with existing-condition documentation where as-built drawings help clarify scope before review.

Contact Residential Design

Planning a Project in Peoria?

Tell us about your property, your project type, and where you are in the process. Whether you are planning a custom home, remodel, addition, detached structure, or need existing-condition drawings, starting with accurate information helps move the project through design and permitting with fewer surprises.