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Roof Permit in Shelley, Idaho

Required for roofing/re-roofing work in the City of Shelley, listed among the specific project types the Building & Safety Department names as requiring a permit (roofing, fences, demolition, signs, sheds, decks, and solar panels).

Verified 2026-07-07 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Roofing/re-roofing work requires a Building Permit per the Building & Safety Department's project list
  • Subject to the City's adopted building code wind, snow, and ice-barrier-underlayment requirements per the City of Shelley Design Loads Table R301.2(1)

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Roof PermitCity of Shelley Building Permit Fee Schedule (document last modified 2025-03-06)
$30.00

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

How long did your Roof Permit permit actually take in Shelley?

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final

    Completed roof inspection — verify underlayment, ice barrier, and code-compliant roof covering

See the full Shelley inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Roof permits use a flat $30 fee rather than a valuation-based schedule.
  • Ice barrier underlayment is required per the City of Shelley Design Loads Table R301.2(1).

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Roofing is listed by the Building & Safety Department among the project types requiring a permit. The flat Roof Permit fee is $30.00.

In Shelley, the published Roof Permit is: $30.00. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Shelley does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of Shelley Building & Safety Department at (208) 681-3391 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Building Permit Application (Roof). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Shelley requires 1 inspection(s) for a roof permit, in order: Final. Schedule each through City of Shelley Building & Safety Department ((208) 681-3391).

Apply through City of Shelley Building & Safety Department at 155 E. Pine Street, Shelley, ID 83274. Phone: (208) 681-3391. Office hours: Building Inspector's Office: Monday–Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (City Hall administrative offices: Mon–Thu 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Fri 8:00 a.m.–noon). Official information: https://cityofshelley.org/city-departments/building-safety-department/.

Shelley, Idaho has adopted: City Code Title 7, Chapter 1 (Uniform Building Code) still codifies the Uniform Building Code, 1991 Edition, published by the International Conference of Building Officials, 'and such later supplements and additions as may hereafter be published' (Title 7-1-1) — this is the codified text on file with the City Clerk; The City of Shelley Building & Safety Department's official department webpage states the department currently administers and enforces the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) and 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with local amendments; contact the department directly for the specific amendment list, as the department page notes without itemizing each amendment beyond the published Design Loads Table; City of Shelley Design Loads Table R301.2(1) (department-published amendment document) sets Idaho Building Code Board-style climatic/geographic design criteria for the city; City Code Title 7, Chapter 2 — Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, Chapters 4 through 7, 1979 Edition (unsafe/dangerous building abatement, separate from routine demolition permits); City Code Title 7, Chapter 4 — Uniform Fire Code (enforcement excluded from the Planning and Building Division's duties per Title 3-8-2(A); administered separately); City Code Title 7, Chapter 5 — Uniform Sign Code; City Code Title 7, Chapter 6 — Electrical Code (administered by the State of Idaho, not the City, per the Building & Safety Department page); City Code Title 7, Chapter 7 — Plumbing Code (administered by the State of Idaho, not the City); City Code Title 7, Chapter 8 — Uniform Mechanical Code (HVAC administered by the State of Idaho, not the City); City Code Title 7, Chapter 9 — Americans with Disabilities Act provisions; Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC permits and inspections in Shelley are obtained through the State of Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) / Division of Building Safety, not the City — confirmed on both the Building & Safety Department webpage and the New Construction Packet (DOPL contact: 208-334-3233). Local amendments apply — see the Shelley overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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

Fees, timelines, and adopted codes are researched from each jurisdiction's published records — see how we verify. Requirements change and vary by project, so always confirm the current details with the Shelley building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.