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Ada County Commercial Permit Fees & Rules

Official municipal fee schedule estimator, mandatory contractor bond requirements, and plan review SLAs for commercial construction in Ada County, Idaho.

Direct Answer Engine Specifications (Ada County) Verifiable AHJ Factsheet
Enforcing Department
City of Boise Planning & Development Services
Governing Ordinance
Boise City Code Title 4 Chapter 2
Plan Check SLA
10 - 14 Business Days
Surety Bond Required
$10,000 Min
AHJ Verified Workstation 2026 Fee Schedule Enforced

Ada County Commercial Permit Fee Estimator

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Quick Presets:
📐 Applied Municipal Formula Tier

Tier Valuation Formula: $1,665 base fee + $3.80 per $1,000 above $250,000 valuation.

Itemized Cost Assessment Verified
Base Municipal Permit Fee: $0.00
Plan Review Fee (65%): $0.00
Tech & Admin Surcharge (4%): $0.00
Cost Ratio Breakdown Base 58% | Review 38% | Tech 4%
Total Estimated Cost: $0.00

Mandatory Contractor Prerequisites & Submittal Checklist

Ada County AHJ Requirements
Permit Prerequisite Instant Underwriting

Contractor Surety License Bond

Ada County requires an active $10,000 Idaho Public Works Contractor Bond on file prior to plan submittal.

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Insurance Mandate Same-Day COI

Commercial COI Liability ($1M+)

Minimum $1.0M General Liability COI naming Ada County Building Dept as Certificate Holder.

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🏛️ Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Verified Contact
Department Name: City of Boise Planning & Development Services
Phone Number: (208) 608-7100
Physical Address: 150 N Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702
Enforced Ordinance: Boise City Code Title 4 Chapter 2
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