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City of Bountiful (UT)

Utah Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2017
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
SolarAPP+ StatusTargeted
Wet Stamps RequiredDigital Structural
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2017
Fire Code Version
2018 Building Code
Code List

2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE

2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE

2018 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE

2018 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE

ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

SolarAPP+ Status
Targeted
Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
1
SolarAPP+ Restrictions
MPU,Derate
How Many Plansets Required
1
Revision Required
1
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Stamps

Wet Stamps Required
Digital Structural
Structural Calculations Required
Yes,Yes - Battery
Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
103
Wind Notes

https://ascehazardtool.org/

Snow Load
57
Snow Load Notes

https://ascehazardtool.org/

Reducible Snow Load Allowed
1
Max Attachment Spacing
96
Structural Notes

Standard

Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
Line Side Taps,Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements

Electrical photos are required on plans - dead front on & off, panel label, 10' on sides, Meter/Main Disconnect Photo. Photos needs to show wall space from ground level to wight feet high so AHJ can See any possible obstructions. show the outside area where all the New equipment will be mounted.

Site

**BATTERY JOBS:** * There needs to be an external to the home mounted, physical, lockable disconnect between the meter / main disconnect and the Tesla Gateway panel.

Electrical Diagram

When a production meter is required, it should be placed between the AC disconnect and the main panel to allow the PV meter to stay energized when the disconnect is killed. INV -> AC -> PM -> MSP.

Electrical Diagram Notes

Electrical photos are required on plans - dead front on & off, panel label, 10' on sides, Meter/Main Disconnect Photo. Photos needs to show wall space from ground level to wight feet high so AHJ can See any possible obstructions. show the outside area where all the New equipment will be mounted.

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Bountiful (UT) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.