What is my snow load?

The snow load varies depending on the elevation of the property  and this can be researched on ClearMap, the County online mapping service.

Once on ClearMap, follow these 5-steps to find your Snow Load:

  1. Click the blue 'I Want To' and type in your address or parcel number or owner name.
  2. Then Select 'Parcel Map Theme' Dropdown list and choose 'Snow Load"
  3. On the map, right-click on the parcel
  4. Select "Find Data on the Map'
  5. On the side, Click Snow Load
Clear Map

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1. What can I build on my property?
2. Can I build a cabin with no power, water or heat?
3. How small or large a residence can I build?
4. What work does not require a permit?
5. Does the building permit cover all of the construction?
6. How long is my building permit good for?
7. How much will my building permit cost?
8. What do I need to have completed for a Certificate of Occupancy?
9. Are contractors required to get a Clear Creek County license?
10. What are the code requirements for my re-roof?
11. Can I, as the property owner, act as the contractor?
12. What is my snow load?
13. What is my wind load?
14. What is my Zoning?
15. Do I Need a Contractor's License?
16. How Do I Build a House?
17. How to Schedule An Inspection with the Building Department
18. How to Renew a Contactor's License
19. Can I build my own deck?
20. Can I submit an ILC in lieu of a Site Plan?
21. Do I need a permit to cover my existing deck or add a roof over it?
22. I want to make my roof into a rooftop deck, do I need a permit?
23. If I bought a home that has a deck, how can I tell if it has been permitted?
24. If I bought a home that has a deck, that I know was NOT permitted, what should I do?
25. Do I need an inspection for my deck?
26. What work is exempt from needing a permit?