West Yellowstone building inspections

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Inspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in West Yellowstone, Montana.

Verified 2026-07-13 · Source

How to schedule

Inspections are requested through the building department below.

Address: 440 Yellowstone Avenue (PO Box 1570), West Yellowstone, MT 59758
Phone: (406) 646-7795 (Public Services main line) / (406) 646-7609 or (406) 640-9074 (Building Inspector Kyle/KC Tanner, ktanner@westyellowstone.gov) / 602-4897 (DLI roster listing) / (406) 841-2056 (State Building Codes Bureau — electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and non-covered commercial building)
Email: info@westyellowstone.gov (Public Services); ktanner@westyellowstone.gov (Building Inspector)
Office hours: Town Hall / Public Services Office, 440 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Building Inspector: Kyle/KC Tanner, (406) 646-7609 / (406) 640-9074, ktanner@westyellowstone.gov.
Website: Official site

Inspection sequence

Applies to: Electrical Permit (State-Issued)

1
Rough-In
Must be requested with 48 hours' notice before covering up work
2
Final
All devices installed, panel labeled, system energized; requires 48 hours' notice

Applies to: Plumbing Permit (State-Issued, incl. Water Heater)

1
Rough-In
Must be requested and conducted before covering any portion of plumbing work
2
Final
All fixtures connected, no leaks, proper venting verified

Final inspection only: Change of Use / Occupancy (via Business License Application), Commercial Building Permit (State-Issued), EV Charger Installation (State-Issued Electrical/Alternative Energy Permit), Solar Panel Permit (State-Issued Electrical/Alternative Energy Permit)

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-13.

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 West Yellowstone building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

West Yellowstone building permits

West Yellowstone building permits Electrical Permit (State-Issued)Plumbing Permit (State-Issued, incl. Water Heater)Change of Use / Occupancy (via Business License Application)Commercial Building Permit (State-Issued)EV Charger Installation (State-Issued Electrical/Alternative Energy Permit)Solar Panel Permit (State-Issued Electrical/Alternative Energy Permit)

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