Growth and Development Department

■ Planning & Zoning ■ Building ■ Code Enforcement ■

 

 

 

Important note for all development

 

***Call the Growth and Development Department before you dig.  Elmore County has requirements for grading and moving dirt.  The South Fork Boise River is considered an area of critical concern.  Development in the area of critical concern must comply with Chapter 14 of the Elmore County Zoning and Development Ordinance. ***

 

News:

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The Mayfield Springs Planned Community Public Hearing has been continued and rescheduled for March 21, 2012.

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Click here for information regarding the Grand View PV Solar One project in Elmore County.

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Call the department before you dig.  Elmore County has strict requirements for grading and moving dirt.  The South Fork Boise River is considered an area of critical concern.  Development in this area must comply with Chapter 14 of the Elmore County Zoning and Development Ordinance.

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Office:208.587.2142

Fax:208.587.2120

Address:520 East 2nd South
Mountain Home, Idaho 83647 

Hours:8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday

Office Location Map

 

 Growth and Development Staff:

 

Growth and Development Director:

Alan Christy

Extension 269

Building Official / Code Enforcement:

Bob Winterfeld

Extension 255

Planner I: 

Beth Bresnahan

Extension 256

Administrative Assistant:  

Kacey Hultenius

Extension 254

         

The purpose of the Growth and Development Department is to assist the citizens of Elmore County in all land use issues relating to Planning, Zoning, Building, Ordinances, and Flood Control.  The Department is here to help the public, feel free to contact staff with any questions or concerns.

The Planning and Zoning Commission usually meets twice monthly at the War Memorial Hall, 515 East 2nd South, on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. The exact dates and times will be posted on the Growth and Development Department front door not later than 48 hours prior to each meeting.  Citizens wanting to receive all Public Notices issued from the Growth and Development Department should call 587-2142, or send their email address to
khultenius@elmorecounty.org. Please indicate "Public Notice Request" in the subject area.
 

Code Enforcement Complaint Forms are available at the Growth and Development Department office.  Code complaints will "only" be investigated if a form is filled out.  Click here for additional information.
 

Geographic Information System (GIS) data, maps and aerial photos are available from the department. 

 

If you are located within an incorporated city or if you would just like to know more, please click on one of the following links: 
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City of Glenns Ferry

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City of Mountain Home

 

 

ELMORE COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION LINKS 

 

 

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Agenda for upcoming meeting

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Agendas

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Public Hearing Notices

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Minutes

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FCO's

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Current Planning and Zoning Commission Members

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Application to become a Planning and Zoning Commission Member (PDF) (Word)

 

 

LINKS TO DOCUMENTS AND OTHER WEBSITES

 

 

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Fee Schedule

        Effective November 1st, 2010

 

Document Links

 

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Elmore County Zoning and Development Ordinance

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Elmore County, Idaho 2004 Comprehensive Growth and Development Plan

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Idaho Local Land Use Planning Act

 

Maps

 

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Zoning Map - Adopted September 21, 2011

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Mountain Home Area of City Impact - Adopted December 1, 2010

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Future Land Use Map

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Elmore County Land Ownership

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Elmore County Voting Districts

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Elmore County Voting Districts - Mountain Home

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Elmore County Commissioner Districts - January 9, 2012

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Elmore County Flood Zone Map

 

Applications

 

Faxed applications are not accepted.  Fees must be paid and application material must be complete before any public hearing is scheduled.

 

Neighborhood meetings are required for comprehensive plan amendments, variances, conditional uses, zoning map amendments, expansions or extensions of nonconforming uses and subdivisions.  Applicants are strongly encouraged to schedule a pre-application meeting with Growth and Development staff.

 

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Application

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Administrative Decision Application

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Amending Comprehensive Plan Application - Call Department

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Amending Zoning and Development Ordinance Application

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Appeal of Administrative Decision

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Appeal of P&Z Decision

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Boundary Line Adjustment Application

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Conditional Use Permit Application

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Extensions of Approval Application

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Final Plat Application

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Grandfather Right Application

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Hillside Development Application

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Preliminary Plat Application

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Private Road Application / Road Certification

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One-time Lot Split / Farm Development Right Application

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Subdivision Vacation Application

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Temporary Use Application - Dwelling

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Temporary Use Application - Land Use

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Variance Application

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Zoning Change Application

 

Forms

 

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Neighborhood Meeting Form

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Public Records Request Form

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Code Complaint Form

 

Building

 

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Zoning Permit Application (Building Permit Application)

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Building Permit Requirements

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Address Assignment Application

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Agricultural Building Application

 

Flood Zone Information

 

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Elmore County Flood Assistance

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Link to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Website

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Elevation Certificate Application

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List of Elevation Certificates

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Elmore County Flood Zone Map

 

Helpful Links

 

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Central District Health Department Home page: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/

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General Environmental Health pages: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/index.htm

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Water/Wastewater Index page: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/index.htm

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Land Development Services: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/land.htm

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Septic System Search: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/septicsearch.htm

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Septic System Services: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/septic.htm

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Forms: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/forms.htm

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Mortgage Survey Services: http://cdhd.idaho.gov/EH/water/mortsurvey.htm

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