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BUILDING PERMIT INFORMATION

 

IF YOU BUILD ANY STRUCTURE

OVER 200 SQ. FT. (small shed),

YOU MUST HAVE

AN APPROVED BUILDING PERMIT.

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BUILDING INSPECTOR:

Latah County

Office telephone (208) 883-7220

Hours: Monday - Friday

 

BUILDING PERMIT PROCESS:

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1.) Submit the appropriate application to the City of Potlatch along with your construction plans.

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2.) The City will then submit your application and plans to the City's Building Inspector at Latah County.

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3.) Latah County Inspector will then review the application and building plans. If changes are needed, they will contact the name on the application. If they approves the application and the plans, you will pay the permit fee and City Hall will then issue you a Building Permit.

 

If you require extra telephone conversations with Latah County or site visits, you may be charged an extra $50.00 per hour.

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   Any structure that you build: decks, stairs, additions, garages, storage sheds over 200 sq. ft., remodeling inside your home, windows or roofs MUST have an approved building permit before anything can be constructed.

BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FORMS

(Click on Boxes Below to Download)

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MECHANICAL permits still needs to get an electrical permit from the State PLUMBING Permits, ELECTRICAL Permits

must be applied for through the

Idaho Division of Building Safety.

Click on the link below to download the State Permits:

http://dbs.idaho.gov/permits/index.html

There will be a $2.50 administrative fee added to all permits issued.

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City of Potlatch Building Code Ordinance #516

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