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Demolition Permit in Kimberly, Idaho

Required for demolition of a structure in the City of Kimberly, submitted either as a standalone Demolition Permit application or as a 'Demolish' class of work on the general Building Permit Application. Requires disclosure of asbestos status for structures built before 1975 and confirmation that utilities have been disconnected.

Reviewed 2026-07-07 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Identification of the structure being removed
  • Asbestos certificate required for any structure built before 1975; applicant must disclose whether asbestos is present
  • Disclosure of whether the building has a basement; all concrete must be removed unless structurally sound for re-use, and soil may need a compaction test if a new structure will not be built upon native soil
  • Description of future plans for the site and how the site will be protected for safety during demolition
  • Confirmation that gas/propane, electrical, sewer, and city water/well service have been disconnected or abandoned, and how
  • Disclosure of whether the structure is designated a historical site

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Filing fee
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Review timeline

Plan review
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    Tips

    • The Demolition Permit application requires disclosure of whether asbestos is present for any structure built before 1975 (a certificate must be provided if so).
    • All concrete from the demolished structure must be removed unless it is structurally sound and being re-used; a soil compaction test may be required if a new structure will not be built on native soil.
    • Applicants must confirm and describe how gas/propane, electrical, sewer, and water/well services were disconnected or abandoned prior to demolition.

    Frequently asked questions

    Yes. The City of Kimberly requires a Demolition Permit application disclosing the structure being removed, asbestos status (for pre-1975 structures), utility disconnection, and whether the structure is a designated historical site.

    Kimberly does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of Kimberly Building - Planning and Zoning Department at 208-423-4151 Ext. 17 for current turnaround.

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

    Apply through City of Kimberly Building - Planning and Zoning Department at 242 Highway 30 E, Kimberly, ID 83341. Phone: 208-423-4151 Ext. 17, email: ceckles@cityofkimberly.org. Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Official information: https://cityofkimberly.org/478/Building---Planning-and-Zoning.

    Kimberly, Idaho has adopted: 2018 International Building Code (IBC), or as subsequently adopted/amended and currently in effect per the Idaho State Building Code, per the City of Kimberly Residential-Commercial Application for Building Permit (Ord. No. 671 effective 03-28-2022, amended 02-09-2026 per Ord. No. 689); Idaho State Building Code program (electrical, plumbing, and HVAC/mechanical trades are inspected and signed off directly by State of Idaho inspectors, not the City of Kimberly, before the City's final building inspection may be scheduled). Local amendments apply — see the Kimberly overview page for the full list.

    Sources & verification

    Key facts 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 Kimberly building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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