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City of Pinehurst

How to apply for a building permit in City of Pinehurst, Idaho. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Pinehurst (Building permits administered through Kellogg Building Department)

Street address
Kellogg City Hall, 1007 McKinley Avenue West, Kellogg, ID 83837
Coverage
City of Pinehurst proper. Building permits administered through Kellogg Building Department with shared building inspector Keith Teeters.
Online portal
Kellogg Building Department (administers permits)
Accela Citizen Access
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Pinehurst

Building permits required for construction, additions, alterations, and structural changes.

One-story detached tool/storage sheds, playhouses, and similar structures under 200 square feet
  • Exempt One-story detached tool/storage sheds, playhouses, and similar structures under 200 square feet

Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning requirements. Verify locally before proceeding.

Required documents
  • Building permit application
  • Plans and specifications
Building code
International Building Code (IBC) 2018 with Idaho amendments
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold valid Idaho contractor registration for projects costing $2,000 or more in labor and materials.
§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Varies by project complexity; contact Kellogg Building Department for estimated timeline.

  1. 01
    Contact Kellogg Building Department or city planning and zoning office for application requirements.
  2. 02
    Prepare plans and specifications according to code requirements.
  3. 03
    Submit application and plans to Kellogg City Hall or city planning office.
  4. 04
    Building inspector reviews application for code compliance.
  5. 05
    Pay required fees.
  6. 06
    Obtain building permit before starting construction.
  7. 07
    Accela Citizen Access may be available for online permit submission.

Typical processing time: Varies by project complexity; contact Kellogg Building Department for estimated timeline.

§ 04

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • (208) 783-7751 (phone)
§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Pinehurst permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Pinehurst, ID?
Building permits required for construction, additions, alterations, and structural changes.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Pinehurst, ID?
To apply for a building permit in Pinehurst, ID, follow these steps: 1. Contact Kellogg Building Department or city planning and zoning office for application requirements. 2. Prepare plans and specifications according to code requirements. 3. Submit application and plans to Kellogg City Hall or city planning office. 4. Building inspector reviews application for code compliance. 5. Pay required fees. 6. Obtain building permit before starting construction. 7. Accela Citizen Access may be available for online permit submission.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Pinehurst, ID?
Building permit processing times in Pinehurst, ID typically run Varies by project complexity; contact Kellogg Building Department for estimated timeline.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Pinehurst, ID?
Not all construction work requires a permit in Pinehurst, ID. The following work is generally exempt: One-story detached tool/storage sheds, playhouses, and similar structures under 200 square feet. Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning requirements. Verify locally before proceeding. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Pinehurst, ID?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Pinehurst, ID via: (208) 783-7751.
last verified April 2026 entry id permits/idaho/shoshone/pinehurst

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Pinehurst (Building permits administered through Kellogg Building Department) before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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