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Blackfoot building inspections

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

Verified 2026-07-04 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
157 North Broadway, Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone
(208) 812-4198 (Building & Safety Department); (208) 785-8600 opt 3 (Planning & Zoning Department, for permit application requests); (208) 785-8602 (fax, per Residential Building Permit Application form)
Office hours

Inspection sequence

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

  1. 1

    Footing/Foundation

    Prior to concrete pour; verify footing/stem wall dimensions and rebar per the City's 30-inch frost depth and Seismic Design Category D criteria

  2. 2

    Framing

    Structural framing per approved plans, including wall bracing compliance per IRC 602.10

  3. 3

    Final / Certificate of Occupancy

    Final inspection required before Certificate of Occupancy is issued; no occupancy allowed until the Certificate of Occupancy is issued

Re-inspection fees

Residential Building Permit (New Construction / Addition / Remodel)Re-inspection fee · City of Blackfoot Fee Schedule, Resolution No. 425; required when more than two visits per item are needed or work is not ready at requested time; must be paid before re-inspection is scheduled
$47.00 per inspection

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