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About Nestled on the edge of the Palouse along Highway 95 between Moscow and Coeur d'Alene, Potlatch is a historic company town with deep roots in the timber industry. Founded in 1903 with the Potlatch Lumber Company, our community takes pride in its rich heritage and strong sense of togetherness. Though the mill is gone, our spirit remains-rooted in history, united in community. Read More 1/16 AGENDAS & MINUTES APPLY FOR JOBS CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS CODES & ORDINANCES PAY UTILITY BILL SEARCH WEBSITE Potlatch Days July 18-20 Vendor Information News and Trending Topics Community Information Agency Newsletter (CIA) Published monthly by the Community Information Agency, this long-standing newsletter features local updates, educational articles, and small business ads—all centered on life in and around Potlatch. Available by mail or email, it’s a great way to stay in touch with what’s happening in our community. Click here for the current month. Potlatch Press The City of Potlatch Newsletter is included monthly with city utility bills, this newsletter highlights upcoming city events, seasonal reminders, and important utility updates. From pool openings to snow plow notices, it keeps residents informed about what’s going on around town. Click here for the current month. FIND SCENIC 6 RV PARK & CABIN RENTAL INFORMATION HERE

Potlatch City Hall HOURS : Monday - Friday 10AM-5:00PM (Closed from 12:30-1:30) OFFICE PHONE: (208) 875-0708 MAYOR: David Brown E-mail: CityHall@cityofpotlatch.org PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 195 6th Street, Potlatch, ID 83855 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 525, Potlatch, ID 83855 CITY OFFICE STAFF City Clerk and Treasurer: Harmony Nowack Deputy Clerk: Tami Jasso CITY MAINTENANCE Operator/Parks: Karin Johnson Maintenance Supervisor: Paul Kilborn Maintenance Assistant: Rodney Vowels

The ID Department of Environmental Quality requires that every drinking water system complete a water quality report every year. The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) contains valuable information about your City's drinking water quality. CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO VIEW THE CITY OF POTLATCH'S 2024 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT 2024 CCR Report LEAD & COPPER For information on the EPA's updated Lead & Copper Rule and how to check your pipes for lead click here The service line inventory for the City of Potlatch is available for view at Potlatch City Hall QUESTIONS? Contact City Hall at (208) 875-0708 cityhall@cityofpotlatch.org

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City Council City Council meetings are head t he 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Potlatch City Hall, 195 6th St. Members of the public are welcome to attend and will be given time to voice any comments or concerns they may have. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors.

Employment Application Click here to download a copy of our City Job Application NOW HIRING The City of Potlatch is now accepting applications for summer positions! We’re hiring for summer maintenance staff and lifeguards. If you’re looking for a great way to work locally and be part of the community this summer, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact City Hall for more information!

(208) 743-4075 MONTHLY PRICES FOR TRASH REMOVAL ROLL CARTS: 35 gallon $33.07/mo 65 gallon $37.04/mo 95 gallon $39.69/mo Extra bags are $6 each. Cart change out fee $23.06 Carts can be exchanged free of charge within 60 days for new owner or tenants CITY OF POTLATCH YARD DEBRIS REMOVAL $20 per month Branches must be under 4 feet in length Compostable bags prefered

City Council City Council meetings are head t he 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Potlatch City Hall, 195 6th St. Members of the public are welcome to attend and will be given time to voice any comments or concerns they may have. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors. Small Title This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors.

FISCAL YEAR 2025/26 UTILITY RATES Water Rates (in town) Base Rate for Water = $45.00 mo. 0-8000 gallons: $3.10/thousand 8001 gallons and up: $3.25/thousand Water Rates (out of town) Base Rate for Water = $50.75 mo. 0-8000 gallons: $3.35/thousand 8001 gallons and up: $3.75/thousand Sewer Rates Potlatch Residents: $70.00/month Vacant House (no water usage): $35.62/month Garbage Rates 35 gallon cart $33.07/month 65 gallon cart $37.04/month 95 gallon cart $39.69/month To set up services please stop in or call Potlatch City Hall 208-875-0708

Building Permit Information If you build ANY STRUCTURE over 200 square feet (small shed), you MUST have an approved building permit. Below you will find the appropriate applications and order of processes. Building Permit Process 1. Submit the appropriate application to the City of Potlatch along with your construction plans. 2. The City will then submit your application and plans to the City's Building Inspector at Latah County. 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 approve the application and the plans, you will pay the permit fee to the City of Potlatch and City Hall will then issue you a Building Permit. BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FORMS BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS Min./Max Set Back Requirements Building Valuation & Fee Schedule Building Permit Application Pole Building Permit Roof/Siding/Window Permit Mechanical Permit Deck Permit Stairs, Landings, Guardrails, Handrails Information Mobile Home Permit Application Mobile Home Instructions Handout MECHANICAL permits need to get an electrical permit from the State of Idaho. PLUMBING& 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 City Zoning Map BUILDING CODE ORDINANCE #516 Resolution 2025-9-22 Building Valuations & Fees BUILDING INSPECTOR: Latah County Office telephone (208) 883-7220 Hours: Monday - Friday If you require extra telephone conversations with Latah County or site visits, you may be charged an extra $50.00 per hour. 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.

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