GENERAL BUILDING INFORMATION
The City of Pocatello is currently using the 2009 International Building Code, 2009 International Residential Code, 2006 Uniform Plumbing Code, 2006 International Mechanical Code, 2009 International Fire Code, and the 2008 National Electrical Code. If you have questions about these codes or general questions about permits contact us at: 208-234-6158.
Once you have your permit and need an inspection call the inspection line answering machine at 208-234-6275. If a morning inspection is desired call the inspection line before 7:30 a.m. If an afternoon inspection is desired call before 1:00 p.m. When calling give the type of inspection is needed, permit number, property address, and time of inspection. If a Certificate of Occupancy is needed, please give at least 24 - hours notice. If further assistance is needed call the office at 208-234-6158.
General Design Specifications
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Frost Level |
3 Feet |
| Roof Snow Load |
35 lbs. |
| Ground Snow Load |
45 |
| Wind Load |
90 MPH for 3 sec gusts |
| Degree heating days |
7,131 |
| Climate Zone |
15 |
| Exposure |
C - grade |
| Seismic Zone to be Designed for |
Longitude 112.60 W
Latitude 42.92 N |
| Fence Construction Guidelines |
Municipal Code Chapter 15.28 |
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