Bear Lake County Permits (Idaho)

The Bear Lake County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Bear Lake County permits. Clerks in Bear Lake County, Idaho may be responsible for filing and issuing county permits, including building permits, land use permits, access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These permits may be required for installing or repairing septic systems, demonstrating that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, demolition, repairs, renovations, and adjusting boundary lines. They may also be required for temporary events, reserving public property, or a number of land development uses. The Bear Lake County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for a Bear Lake County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.

Bear Lake County Clerk Paris ID PO Box 190 83261 208-945-2212


A Bear Lake County Town or City Hall provides municipal services for their community, which can include issuing and filing permits. These county permits may be required for a number of building projects, including renovations, demolitions, repairs, land development, and zoning compliance. In addition to building permits, Town and City Halls in Bear Lake County, Idaho may also issue land use permits related to boundary lines, private roads, addresses, and water systems, as well as access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These records can be used to prove that a project has a valid permit or to look up county permit rules, apply for a permit in Bear Lake County, or see approved permits. Town and City Halls typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Bern City Hall Bern ID 382 Main Street 83220 208-847-2120

Montpelier City Hall Montpelier ID 534 Washington Street 83254 208-847-0824

Paris City Hall Paris ID 62 South Main Street 83261 208-945-2253

St Charles City Hall St. Charles ID 11 N Main St 83272 208-945-9636