Permit Forms

General Information
Phone Numbers
208-782-3177
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
490 N Maple, Suite A
Blackfoot,
ID
83221

Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
*Closed State & Federal Holidays

Apply For A Permit

Building PermitMechanical Permit | Commercial Permit | Solar Permit


Parcel Search

Be sure to have the parcel number or existing address available.
If you don’t know your parcel number, please reference the County’s GIS Parcel Viewer at: Interactive GIS


Application Checklists

Application Checklist

Application Checklist - Spanish

   

Alert from EIRSD 

RE: CONNECTIONS  Notice of Curtailment of Connections 6/22/2022 

   

1. Select the pertinent Application in which you are applying for a permit

2. Create  a username and password for 24/7 access to your permit, make payment, check the  permit status, request inspections, and to print the permit and Certificate of  Occupancy/Completion (if applicable)

3. Once  the Application is completely filled out, you will be asked to attach any required documentation.

4.  After your Application is submitted it will be reviewed by the Planning & Development staff. If criteria and adopted Codes are met, the Applicant will be notified via email that they can pay for and print the issued permit.  

5.  Inspections  can be requested through the same online portal as needed. Please keep in mind, after the 2nd re-inspect request an additional fee of $50/hr. will be applied.

6.   A  Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion will be issued after the  final inspection has passed. You will have access to these documents in the  permit software and will be able to print them for your file. 


Permit Fee Information   

Please be aware that starting construction prior to issuance of a building permit will be double the permit fee and failure to request and inspection on a permitted project will be charged additionally,  25% of the permit fee.
(Pursuant to IBC 109.4 and Bingham Co. Ordinance 2020-10)
     

All accessory structures will be required to pay a  non-refundable deposit of $100 that will be applied to the permit fee, if approved and permitted.
     

All commercial projects will be assessed at 25% of the permit  fee as a Commercial Plan Review fee.   This plan review fee is non-refundable and will be in addition to the permit fee.  Please have your commercial plans approved by the Fire Marshal prior to submission.
     
Other Permit Contacts

Septic Permit:  Southeastern Idaho Public Health
(208) 785-2160
Wells: Idaho Department of Water Resources
(208) 525-7161
Electrical and Plumbing Permits/Inspections:  State Division of Building Safety
(208) 334-3950
Highway Approaches: Idaho Transportation Department
(208) 782-3033
County Road Approaches: Road & Bridge
(208) 782-3173


If you do not see the permit you are seeking, have questions on the permitting software or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our department at (208) 782-3177 or at buildingpermits@binghamid.gov


The US Environmental Protection Agency requires that renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in pre-1978 homes, childcare facilities and schools must be performed by an EPA Certified Renovator working for an EPA Certified Firm and specific work practices must be implemented to prevent lead contamination. More information is available at: 1-800-424-LEAD (5323) or http://www2.epa.gov/lead