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

Verified 2026-07-08 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address
200 Fulton St, Suite 204, Salmon, ID 83467
Phone
(208) 756-2815 ext. 1704
Office hours
Mon–Fri (hours not published online; confirm with department)

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)

  1. 1

    Footings

    Before concrete is poured — setbacks, trenches, footings, reinforcing verified. Order concrete at own risk; inspection must be done and passed before pouring.

  2. 2

    Stemwalls

    Before concrete is poured — foundation walls and reinforcing verified. Order concrete at own risk.

  3. 3

    Floor

    Before concrete is poured and after under-floor services signed off by the building office (and plumbing inspector if applicable)

  4. 4

    Framing

    After roof, masonry, all framing, fire-stopping, and draft-stopping/bracing are in place, and after plumbing, mechanical, and electrical rough inspections are approved

  5. 5

    Insulation

    After all penetrations are sealed and insulation is installed (refer to Res-Check)

  6. 6

    Sheetrock

    After sheetrock is hung but before it is taped

  7. 7

    Final

    After electrical and plumbing inspections are finaled and the building is complete; certificate of occupancy required

Re-inspection fees

Residential Building Permit (New Construction)Re-Inspection Fee · Lemhi County Fee Schedule, Exhibit A (eff. 10/28/2024)
$47.00 per occurrence; $47.00/hour if inspection exceeds one hour

Sources & verification

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

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