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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Star, Idaho.

Verified 2026-07-16 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
10769 W. State St., P.O. Box 130, Star, ID 83669
Phone
208-286-7247
Office hours
Inspections scheduled online by 4:00 PM prior business day; next-day inspections only (no weekend inspections)

Published scheduling rules

  • All inspection requests must be submitted online through the IWORQ Portal by 4:00 PM the business day before the inspection is needed — no phone or email inspection requests accepted. (Residential Building Permit (New Construction))
  • All inspection requests must be submitted online through the IWORQ Portal by 4:00 PM the business day before the inspection. (Commercial Building Permit (New Construction & TI))
  • All inspection requests must be submitted online by 4:00 PM the prior business day; no phone or email inspection requests accepted. (General)

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit (New Construction & TI)

  1. 1

    Footing / Foundation

    Schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Framing / Rough-In

    After framing and rough-in trades complete, before insulation or wall cover.

  3. 3

    Final / Certificate of Occupancy

    All work complete per approved plans and fire authority approval; Certificate of Occupancy issued after passing final inspection.

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Footing / Foundation

    Schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection. No phone or email inspection requests accepted.

  2. 2

    Framing / Rough-In

    After framing and rough-in trades complete, before insulation or wall cover. Rough and final inspections cannot be scheduled for the same day.

  3. 3

    Final

    All work complete per approved plans; Certificate of Occupancy issued after passing final inspection. Rough and final inspections cannot be scheduled same day.

Applies to: Electrical Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Before walls are closed; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final Electrical

    All electrical work complete; scheduled separately from rough inspection.

Applies to: EV Charger / EVSE Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Before walls are closed; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection

  2. 2

    Final Electrical

    Charging equipment installed and circuit verified

Applies to: Manufactured / Mobile Home Setup Permit

  1. 1

    Setup / Foundation

    Inspect foundation, tie-downs, and placement; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final

    All work complete including MEP connections; Certificate of Occupancy issued after passing final inspection.

Applies to: Mechanical Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Mechanical

    Before walls are closed; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final Mechanical

    All mechanical work complete; scheduled separately from rough inspection (rough and final cannot be same day).

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Plumbing

    Before walls are closed; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final Plumbing

    All plumbing work complete; scheduled separately from rough inspection.

Applies to: Residential Swimming Pool Permit

  1. 1

    Bonding / Rough Electrical

    Pool bonding and rough electrical inspection before backfill; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final

    Pool installation complete; all safety barriers in place.

Applies to: Residential/Commercial Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit

  1. 1

    Rough Electrical

    Interconnection wiring, disconnect placement, and conduit before energizing; schedule online via IWORQ Portal before 4:00 PM for next-business-day inspection.

  2. 2

    Final Electrical / Interconnection

    Panel/array wiring complete, disconnect labeled, system ready for utility interconnection.

Final inspection only: Demolition Permit

Re-inspection fees

Residential Building Permit (New Construction)Re-inspection Fee · City of Star Fee Information page (staridaho.org/1249/Fee-Information)
$65.00
Commercial Building Permit (New Construction & TI)Re-inspection Fee · City of Star Fee Information page (staridaho.org/1249/Fee-Information)
$65.00
Mechanical PermitRe-inspection Fee · City of Star MEP Fee Schedule, Resolution 2025-03
$65.00
Electrical PermitRe-inspection Fee · City of Star MEP Fee Schedule, Resolution 2025-03
$65.00
Plumbing PermitRe-inspection Fee · City of Star MEP Fee Schedule, Resolution 2025-03
$65.00
Residential/Commercial Solar Photovoltaic (PV) PermitRe-inspection Fee · City of Star Fee Information page (staridaho.org/1249/Fee-Information).
$65.00

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-16.

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