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Victor building permits
VerifiedVictor, Idaho — as published 2026-07-07.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Codes adopted
Permit types & fees
Standard Building Permit (Residential New Construction)
VerifiedRequired for new single-family dwellings and major residential construction projects in Victor. Reviewed and issued by the City of Victor Planning & Building Department; inspections performed by the city's contracted Building & Mechanical Inspector (Sunrise Engineering).
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Submit a complete application through the city's online permit portal (iworq)
- Plans must meet the 2018 IBC/IRC as administered under Victor Municipal Code Title 7
- Permit review fee due before plan review begins, calculated by square footage and valuation per ICC standards
- Impact fees due before permit issuance
- Complete applications required — incomplete submissions face rejection
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Web FormSubmitted via the City of Victor's online application portal (victorid.portal.iworq.net)
- RequiredConstruction DrawingsComplete plan set including site plan, floor plans, elevations, and structural details
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit — valuation $1 to $500 | $22.50 | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 |
| Building Permit — valuation $501 to $2,000 | $23.50 for the first $500, plus $3.05 for each additional $100 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $2,001 to $25,000 | $69.25 for the first $2,000, plus $14.00 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $25,001 to $50,000 | $391.75 for the first $25,000, plus $10.10 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $50,001 to $100,000 | $643.75 for the first $50,000, plus $7.00 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $100,001 to $500,000 | $993.75 for the first $100,000, plus $5.60 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $500,001 to $1,000,000 | $3,233.75 for the first $500,000, plus $4.75 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit — valuation $1,000,001 and up | $5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000, plus $3.65 per each additional $1,000 | — |
| Building Permit Extension | 30% of original permit fee | — |
| Engineering Review (pass-through, if required) | $210/hour | — |
| Plan Review (pass-through, if required) | $96/hour | — |
| Inspection Fee | $96.00 per inspection | Due before certificate of occupancy issuance, per Building Information page |
| Re-inspection due to incomplete work | $60/hour (1 hour minimum) | — |
| Utility Connection — Sewer | $2,125 per ERU, plus meter/pit costs | — |
| Utility Connection — Water | $3,420 per ERU, plus meter/pit costs | — |
Minor Permit — Mechanical (Residential or Commercial)
VerifiedRequired for mechanical-only work (HVAC, furnaces, and related mechanical installations) in Victor that does not rise to the level of a Standard Building Permit.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to mechanical-only scope of work for residential or commercial properties
- Submit via the Minor Permit: Mechanical web form on the city's online portal
Required documents
- RequiredMinor Permit: Mechanical for Residential or Commercial Web FormSubmitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Permit — Residential | $90/unit | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 |
| Mechanical Permit — Commercial | $120/unit | — |
| Re-inspection due to incomplete work | $60/hour (1 hour minimum) | — |
Minor Permit — Framing (Residential or Commercial)
VerifiedRequired for minor framing work in Victor that does not rise to the level of a Standard Building Permit.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to minor framing scope of work for residential or commercial properties
- Submit via the Minor Permit: Framing web form on the city's online portal
Required documents
- RequiredMinor Permit: Framing for Residential or Commercial Web FormSubmitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit — valuation-based per standard fee table | Same valuation-based schedule as the Standard Building Permit: $22.50 (up to $500) through $5,608.75 + $3.65/$1,000 ($1,000,001+) | The Fee Schedule does not list a separate flat fee for minor framing permits; framing work is valuation-assessed under the same Building Permit fee table. |
Sign Permit
VerifiedRequired for installation of signage in Victor.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to new sign installations requiring a building permit
- Submit via the Sign Permit web form on the city's online portal
Required documents
- RequiredSign Permit Web FormSubmitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sign Building Permit | $90.00 | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 — 'Sign building permit (if required)' |
| Sign Permit (Land Use) | Listed separately in the Fee Schedule's Land Use Fees section | Distinct line item from the sign building permit; exact dollar amount not captured in the fetched fee-schedule extract — confirm with Planning & Building at 208-274-7082 before applying |
Demolition & Structure Moving Permit
VerifiedRequired for demolition of structures or relocation of a structure within or into Victor.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to demolition of existing structures and moving structures onto/within a lot
- Refundable bond required in addition to the permit fee
- Submit via the Demolition & Moving Structure Permit web form
Required documents
- RequiredDemolition & Moving Structure Permit Web FormSubmitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Moving/Demolition Permit | $120 fee, plus $900 refundable bond | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 |
Re-Roofing Permit
VerifiedRequired for roof replacement/re-roofing on existing structures in Victor.
Verified 2026-07-08 · Source
Requirements
- Applies to re-roofing of existing residential or commercial structures
- Submit via the city's online permit portal
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Web FormSubmitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net (re-roofing uses the general building permit application)
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Re-Roofing Permit | $90.00 | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 |
Solar PV Installation (Standard Building Permit) + Solar Airspace Review
VerifiedThe City of Victor has no dedicated solar-PV application form or flat solar fee line on its Fee Schedule or its 'All Forms & Applications' page — a rooftop or ground-mount solar photovoltaic installation is billed under the same valuation-based Standard Building Permit fee table used for other construction (see residential-building-permit), submitted via the same online iworq portal. Electrical interconnection work is handled entirely by the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), not the city, consistent with Victor's general electrical/plumbing sourcing. Separately, the city's Fee Schedule carries a distinct 'Solar Airspace Review Public Meeting' line item (billed at the cost of the contractor plus 10%) — a zoning-side public-meeting process, not a building permit, that applies when a proposed structure or installation raises a solar-access dispute with a neighboring property.
Verified 2026-07-20 · Source
Requirements
- Solar PV installation (structural/racking component) requires the same Standard Building Permit as other construction — no separate solar application form is published
- Plans must meet the 2018 IBC/IRC as administered under Victor Municipal Code Title 7, same as other building permits
- Electrical interconnection/wiring is permitted and inspected by the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), not the City of Victor
- A 'Solar Airspace Review Public Meeting' is a distinct, separately-billed zoning process (not a building permit) that applies where a proposed structure or solar installation implicates a neighboring property's solar access — confirm with Planning & Building (208-274-7082) whether a specific project triggers this review
- Idaho Code § 55-3208 (enacted 2022) prohibits a homeowners' association from banning rooftop solar installation outright, though an HOA may impose reasonable orientation/placement and aesthetic conditions on owner-maintained rooftops — relevant if the property is within an HOA-governed subdivision
Required documents
- RequiredBuilding Permit Web FormSame general application used for other construction, submitted via victorid.portal.iworq.net; no dedicated solar-only form is published
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit — valuation-based (same table as residential-building-permit) | $22.50 (up to $500 valuation) through $5,608.75 + $3.65/$1,000 (over $1,000,001) | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 — no distinct solar-specific building-permit fee line found; solar is billed under the general valuation-based table |
| Solar Airspace Review Public Meeting | Cost of Contractor + 10% | City of Victor Fee Schedule, effective October 1, 2024 — a distinct zoning-side public-meeting fee for solar-access review, separate from the building permit fee; applies only where a solar-access dispute/review is triggered, not to every solar installation |
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station / EVSE Permit
VerifiedThe City of Victor has no dedicated EV charger/EVSE permit application or fee line on its Fee Schedule or its 'All Forms & Applications' page. As with the electrical-interconnection component of the city's solar-pv-permit entry, EV charging station wiring is permitted and inspected by the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), not the City of Victor, since the city does not run its own electrical permitting program. If the EV charger installation requires new structural work (e.g., a new carport or accessory structure), that portion would separately require the city's Standard Building Permit, billed under the same valuation-based fee table used for other construction.
Verified 2026-07-20 · Source
Requirements
- No standalone EV charger/EVSE permit application or fee line exists at the city level; the city's Fee Schedule and All Forms & Applications page were checked directly and contain no EV/EVSE/charging-station entry
- Electrical work for EV charging station installation is permitted through the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), not the City of Victor -- consistent with how the city's own solar-pv-permit entry sources electrical interconnection work to DOPL rather than the city Planning & Building Department
- If the EV charger installation is paired with new structural work (new garage, carport, or accessory structure), that portion would separately require the city's Standard Building Permit, valuation-based per the general fee table
- A licensed electrical contractor typically pulls the DOPL electrical permit; a Homeowner Electrical Permit option also exists for owner-occupied residential work
Required documents
- RequiredElectrical Permit Application (State of Idaho, DOPL)Standard state electrical permit application; not issued by the City of Victor
Fee schedule
| Fee type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| State Electrical Permit — Existing Dwelling Unit Permit (residential EVSE circuit added to an existing home) | $65.00 per inspection (flat; no per-branch-circuit surcharge) | Idaho Administrative Code, IDAPA 24.39.10, Section 500.02.a.ii (Rules of the Idaho Electrical Board, official current rule, effective 3-28-23), adminrules.idaho.gov (https://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/24/243910.pdf) — directly re-chased and confirmed against the authoritative current rule text, replacing the vague "use the DOPL calculator" placeholder. Fee is set and collected by the State of Idaho (DOPL), not the City of Victor. |
| DOPL Electrical Permit — Other Installations (Including Industrial and Commercial) Permit (new construction, commercial, or multi-family EVSE) | Wiring cost up to $10,000: $60 plus 2% of total wiring cost; $10,001-$100,000: $260 plus 1% of excess over $10,000; over $100,000: $1,160 plus 0.5% of excess over $100,000 | Idaho Administrative Code, IDAPA 24.39.10, Section 500.02.b, adminrules.idaho.gov (official current rule, effective 3-28-23) — same statewide DOPL mechanism documented for other Idaho jurisdictions in this corpus. |
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-08.
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