Application Process

**Before applying for new build or accessory structure, click here to see if your Tract is 90% Built Out. Click here to learn more. 

1. Submit completed information sheet with signature and checklist (link)
2. Fill out specific application with required attachments and payment & Double check the deadlines and fees 
   1. Community Development Applications and Fees
   2. Public Works Applications and Fees
3. Return application with payment at:
   1. 356 S. McCulloch, Suite 101 drop box
   2. Mail to PO Box 7005, Pueblo West, CO 81007
   3. Email to applications@pwmd-co.us for Community Development and engineering@pwmd-co.us for Public Works
4. For Driveway Access Permit you will contact the engineering team at engineering@pwmd-co.us or (719) 547.9801 to schedule an inspection time (pre- and final) in accordance with the Access Permit Special Provisions. 
   1. Inspection fees included in original permit cost, but additional fees could be required (re-inspection fees, etc.) 
5. For new homes & accessory approvals, Committee of Architecture reviews applications bi-weekly during public meetings (http://pueblowestmetro.com/129/Agendas-Minutes)
   1. If item was NOT approved, staff will contact you for revisions and required information to move forward 
6. Approved applications are sent via email the Friday following a COA meeting
   1. Contingent Applications will be held until all materials are turned in and acceptable
   2. Continued applications will be continued to the next COA meeting to allow time for customer to return required documents
7. Once your application is approved, you will submit plans to Pueblo County Regional Building Dept. (https://www.prbd.com/) for building permit and Routing sheets
8. Email routing sheets to staff for Metro sign off (Utility, Engineering and COA)
   1. applications@pwmd-co.us 
9. Once all the above has been completed, your final step is to visit Water/ Wastewater Dept. to pay your Water Tap and sign and notarize your quit-claim deed.
   1. water@pwmd-co.us 
   2. http://pueblowestmetro.com/416/Water-Rates-Tap-Fees

Individuals requiring special accommodations should notify the District Clerk's office at 719-470-8919 by Noon on the Thursday preceding the meeting.