Building Permits in Idaho
Idaho statewide rules
These state rules apply everywhere in the state. Cities and counties may add stricter local rules — open your city below.
- Local changes allowed
- Limited source: legislature.idaho.gov
- Issued by
- the state division of occupational and professional licenses source: legislature.idaho.gov
Cities
- Boise237,963 residents
- Meridian139,740 residents
- Nampa117,350 residents
- Caldwell73,088 residents
- Idaho Falls69,523 residents
- Pocatello58,231 residents
- Coeur d'Alene57,355 residents
- Twin Falls55,589 residents
- Post Falls45,800 residents
- Rexburg40,695 residents
- Lewiston34,693 residents
- Eagle33,451 residents
- Kuna29,127 residents
- Moscow26,894 residents
- Ammon20,095 residents
- Star18,208 residents
- Hayden16,924 residents
- Mountain Home16,912 residents
- Chubbuck16,577 residents
- Jerome13,481 residents
- Blackfoot13,224 residents
- Garden City12,936 residents
- Rathdrum12,626 residents
- Burley12,211 residents
- Middleton11,730 residents
- Sandpoint10,444 residents
- Hailey9,976 residents
- Emmett8,803 residents
- Payette8,754 residents
- Fruitland7,078 residents
- Rupert6,343 residents
- Preston6,160 residents
- Weiser6,112 residents
- Rigby5,683 residents
- Kimberly5,592 residents
- Shelley5,262 residents
- American Falls4,863 residents
- Buhl4,761 residents
- McCall4,104 residents
- St. Anthony4,093 residents
- Gooding3,825 residents
- Heyburn3,744 residents
- Grangeville3,627 residents
- Ketchum3,609 residents
- Orofino3,285 residents
- Salmon3,257 residents
- Soda Springs3,162 residents
- Homedale3,147 residents
- Iona3,113 residents
- Filer3,040 residents
- Wendell3,032 residents
- Bonners Ferry2,788 residents
- Montpelier2,696 residents
- Bellevue2,582 residents
- Dalton Gardens2,498 residents
- St. Maries2,487 residents
- Spirit Lake2,465 residents
- Victor2,442 residents
- Kellogg2,441 residents
- Sugar City2,395 residents
- Driggs2,332 residents
- Malad City2,326 residents
- Parma2,198 residents
- Ponderay2,011 residents
- Aberdeen1,856 residents
- Priest River1,847 residents
- Pinehurst1,784 residents
- Sun Valley1,771 residents
- Shoshone1,757 residents
- Wilder1,725 residents
- Paul1,722 residents
- Osburn1,678 residents
- New Plymouth1,608 residents
- Glenns Ferry1,288 residents
- Lapwai1,249 residents
- Marsing1,245 residents
- Moyie Springs1,225 residents
- Ucon1,218 residents
- Kamiah1,163 residents
- Dover1,137 residents
- Franklin1,128 residents
- Plummer1,125 residents
- Hansen1,118 residents
- Genesee1,103 residents
- Kootenai1,083 residents
- Cascade1,026 residents
- Hagerman991 residents
- Ashton982 residents
- Council975 residents
- Grace945 residents
- Challis944 residents
- Troy942 residents
- Cottonwood921 residents
- Arco911 residents
- Hauser894 residents
- Teton850 residents
- Inkom843 residents
- Oakley831 residents
- Horseshoe Bend830 residents
- Hazelton828 residents
Permit Categories
- Shed Permits
- Fence Permits
- Deck Permits
- Roof Permits
- Pool Permits
- Patio Permits
- Pergola Permits
- Garage Permits
- Carport Permits
- Tree Removal Permits
- Solar Panels Permits
- HVAC Permits
- Electrical Permits
- Plumbing Permits
- Driveway Permits
- ADU Permits
- Home Addition Permits
- Demolition Permits
- Windows Permits
- Water Heater Permits