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PAGE UPDATED 11/19/2025
A PERMIT APPLICATION FEE OF $141.00 WILL BE ASSESSED AT SUBMITTAL AND IS NON-REFUNDABLE. (ONLINE – VISA & MASTERCARD ONLY * FOR CREDIT CARD SECURITY, NO PHONE IN TRANSACTIONS ARE AUTHORIZED).
AS OF NOVEMBER 24th KOOTENAI COUNTY WILL BE ENFORCING COLD WEATHER CONCRETE GUIDELINES. ALL FOOTING AND STEMWALL INSPECTIONS MUST BE SCHEDULED THE SAME DAY AS THE CONCRETE POURS. CONCRETE POUR TIMES MUST BE NOTED IN THE SCHEDULED FOOTING OR STEMWALL INSPECTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE BUILDING DIVISION OFFICE AT (208) 446-1040
PLEASE ALLOW FOR 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS WHEN SCHEDULING INSPECTIONS THE INSPECTOR'S CELL PHONES DO NOT ACCEPT TEXT MESSAGES OR PHOTOS AND PHOTOS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN LIEU OF VISUAL INSPECTIONS. PLEASE PLAN INSPECTIONS ACCORDINGLY. ========================================================================================== Please use the self-help tiles below to start new applications. Use the navigation bar at the top of the screen for one-click access to your recently viewed history, favorites, account dashboard, alerts & shopping cart. For further assistance or if you are unsure of the correct permit type, please view our Website or call (208) 446-1040. APPLICATIONS, FILLABLE FORMS, AND DOCUMENTATION ARE AVAILABLE ON THE COUNTY'S WEBSITE