Licenses, Permits & Forms
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In Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, you need a Building & Zoning Permit when constructing, altering, or repairing any structure, including attached structures like decks, habitable spaces, retaining walls over 4 feet tall, fences over 6 feet tall, and certain solar panels or essentially any project that significantly changes the structure of a building or creates a new habitable space requires a permit. 



LHS City - 2025 Standard Meeting Schedule



Building & Zoning Permit fillable application


Design Review fillable application


City Council Meeting Agenda Request Form PDF


Buddy Campbell City Park Reservation Application


Special Event Form


Business License Application




STR Permit Application - Residential Zone 12-30-25


STR Permit Application - Commercial Zone 12-30-25


Business License required with all STR permit Applications



FEMA Elevation Certificate - Form 086-0-33  

 

If you have question concerning the law on catering permit please contact ABC web address: https://isp.idaho.gov/abc/

Alcohol Beverage Catering Permit and Idaho State Police letter 11.7.23