Unincorporated Bannock County building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Unincorporated Bannock County, Idaho.

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address: 5500 S. 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83204
Phone: 208-236-7230
Email: development@bannockcounty.gov
Office hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM; closed all federal holidays
Website: Official site

Published scheduling rules

Call 208-236-7090 to request an inspection. A permit must be issued and active before an inspection can be requested. A 24-hour notice is required; requests made after hours are processed the next business day. Inspections occur Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM. Specific inspection times cannot be requested. (Residential Building Permit (New Construction / Addition))
Call 208-236-7090 to request an inspection; a permit must be issued and active first, and 24-hour notice is required. The County does not publish a commercial-specific inspection checklist — required inspection stages for a given project are determined by the approved stamped plans. (Commercial Building Permit (New Construction, Addition, Demolition, Change of Occupancy, Remodel/Tenant Improvement))

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Commercial Building Permit (New Construction, Addition, Demolition, Change of Occupancy, Remodel/Tenant Improvement)

1
Footing
Foundation excavation and footing form/rebar inspection prior to pour
2
Framing
Structural framing, wall/roof sheathing, and rough-ins complete before insulation or wall cover
3
Final
All work complete per approved stamped plans before occupancy or Certificate of Occupancy

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction / Addition)

1
Footing
Foundation excavation and footing form/rebar inspection prior to pour
2
Framing
Structural framing, wall/roof sheathing, and rough-ins complete before insulation or wall cover
3
Final
All work complete per approved plans before occupancy

Applies to: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit

1
Structural/Mounting Final (County)
Racking attachment, roof penetration sealing, and structural load compliance verified by Bannock County
2
Electrical Interconnection (DOPL, separate permit)
Conduit, disconnects, inverter, and interconnection point verified by a DOPL-assigned inspector under the separate state electrical permit

Final inspection only: EV Charger / EVSE Electrical Permit

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.

Bannock County Planning and Development Services — official building department

Codes & ordinances

Department & other records

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Unincorporated Bannock County building permits

Unincorporated Bannock County building permits Commercial Building Permit (New Construction, Addition, Demolition, Change of Occupancy, Remodel/Tenant Improvement)Residential Building Permit (New Construction / Addition)Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Permit EV Charger / EVSE Electrical Permit

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