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Manufactured Home Permit in Unincorporated Nez Perce County, Idaho

Required for manufactured home placement in unincorporated Nez Perce County, whether in a manufactured home park or on a private lot. Fees are charged per home section and explicitly exclude electrical and plumbing work, which require separate permits.

Verified 2026-07-04 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Manufactured home placement, in-park or on a private lot, in unincorporated Nez Perce County
  • Separate electrical and plumbing permits required — the manufactured home placement fee excludes those trades

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Fee schedule

In-Park Placement — first sectionNez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective 10-1-2017; excludes electrical/plumbing.
$161.87
In-Park Placement — each additional sectionNez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective 10-1-2017.
$97.71
Private Lot Placement — first sectionNez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective 10-1-2017; excludes electrical/plumbing.
$259.59
Private Lot Placement — each additional sectionNez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective 10-1-2017.
$129.69
Manufactured Home Foundation & SlabNez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule, effective 10-1-2017 — a separate fee line from the section-based placement fee.
$18.59 per sq ft (minimum)

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Foundation/Set

    Foundation and home-set inspection prior to utility connection.

  2. 2

    Final

    Final inspection prior to occupancy.

See the full Unincorporated Nez Perce County inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • A Private Lot placement (first section $259.59) costs more than an In-Park placement (first section $161.87) under the county's fee schedule — confirm which category applies before budgeting.
  • Electrical and plumbing work for a manufactured home placement requires separate permits; the placement fee itself excludes those trades.

Frequently asked questions

Unincorporated Nez Perce County requires a manufactured home permit for: Manufactured home placement, in-park or on a private lot, in unincorporated Nez Perce County; Separate electrical and plumbing permits required — the manufactured home placement fee excludes those trades. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Nez Perce County Planning and Building Department at (208) 799-3089 (main); Building Services (208) 799-3197; Building Official Kile Allen (208) 799-3035 before starting work.

Per the Nez Perce County Residential Building Permit Fee Schedule (effective 10-1-2017), an in-park placement is $161.87 for the first section plus $97.71 per additional section; a private-lot placement is $259.59 for the first section plus $129.69 per additional section. Both figures exclude electrical and plumbing work, which require separate permits.

Unincorporated Nez Perce County does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact Nez Perce County Planning and Building Department at (208) 799-3089 (main); Building Services (208) 799-3197; Building Official Kile Allen (208) 799-3035 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Manufactured Home Permit Application. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Unincorporated Nez Perce County requires 2 inspection(s) for a manufactured home permit, in order: Foundation/Set, Final. Schedule each through Nez Perce County Planning and Building Department ((208) 799-3089 (main); Building Services (208) 799-3197; Building Official Kile Allen (208) 799-3035).

Apply through Nez Perce County Planning and Building Department at Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 1230 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501 (P.O. Box 896, Lewiston, ID 83501). Phone: (208) 799-3089 (main); Building Services (208) 799-3197; Building Official Kile Allen (208) 799-3035, email: chelsem@co.nezperce.id.us (Planner); kilea@co.nezperce.id.us (Building Official); TiffanyS@co.nezperce.id.us (Senior Customer Service Specialist). Office hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to Noon. Fax: 888-757-7326. Staff: Chelse Maughan (Planner), Kile Allen (Building Official), Tiffany Simmet (Senior Customer Service Specialist).. Official information: https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/Departments/Planning-and-Building.

Unincorporated Nez Perce County, Idaho has adopted: 2018 International Building Code (IBC), per Nez Perce County Planning and Building Department's Building Permits page — the county enforces the 2018 IBC as its building code standard.; Nez Perce County's Land Development Code (zoning/subdivision provisions) is separately codified and available via Municode (library.municode.com/id/nez_perce_county); the Building Permits page itself does not separately enumerate IRC/IECC/IMC/IPC/NEC edition years beyond the IBC citation, unlike the City of Lewiston's dedicated Current Codes page, which lists each adopted code individually.. Local amendments apply — see the Unincorporated Nez Perce County overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-04.

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 Unincorporated Nez Perce County building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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