Application & Permit Forms

You may submit a Building Permit Application online by clicking here and following the directions provided. Alternatively, a PDF form for Building Permits, which can be found in the list below, may be filled out online and then printed and brought to the Kootenai County Building Department. 

Once the permit is submitted, you may check the status online. Please call the Building Department at 208-446-1040 if you have questions.

Building Applications and Permits

PDF Online
Air Sealing Leakage (PDF)  
Building Permit Application (PDF)  
Building Permit Extension Request (PDF) Building Permit Extension Request (Online)
Contractor Exemption Form (PDF)  
Example Homeowner Plan - Drawing Set  
Example Site Plan (PDF)  
Letter of Authorization (PDF)  
Location Permit Extension Request (PDF) Location Permit Extension Request (Online)
Manufactured Home Setting Permit Application (PDF)  
Mechanical Permit Application (PDF)  
Mechanical Permit Addendum (PDF)  
Minor Building Permit Application (PDF)  
Site Disturbance Permit Application (PDF)  
Site Disturbance Revised Completion Date Request (PDF) Site Disturbance Revised Completion Date Request (Online)
Site Plan Guidelines (PDF)  
Snow Load (PDF)  
Temporary Hardship Application (PDF)