Yes! The building code states that you must obtain a permit to do any of the following: erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish.

You do not need a permit to paint, reside, or replace floor coverings such as carpet, tile, or linoleum. Alternatively, you do need a building permit to replace windows and ensure that they are installed according to the building code.

Yes! If it's just a small patch job then a permit is not required. A re-roof is considered a repair or remodel.

Yes! A $50 permit fee is charged for all fences regardless of size or length. All fence permits are reviewed and approved through the Community Development Department's planning and zoning staff.

Fences shall not exceed 4 ft. in height, when located within the required front yard setback and 6 ft. when located within the required side and rear yard setbacks.

If the house is located on a corner lot, the fence cannot be located within 75 ft. of the centerline intersection of the two streets.

No barbed wire or other sharp pointed metal fence and no electrically charged fence shall be permitted unless approved by the Planning and Zoning commission.

You can view fence regulations in the Hailey Muncipal Code, Title 17, Chapter 17.08A

Only if it's larger than 120 sq. ft. or if it's attached to the house or garage. Sheds cannot exceed 12 ft. in height. If your shed does qualify for a permit, it must be placed on a concrete foundation and must have an 100 lbs roof system on it.

Accessory Structures with a floor area of 120 square feet or less are generally required to be setback a minimum of three (3) feet from either:

• the side and/or rear property line, or
• the Principle Building and any other Accessory Structure.

On normal corner lots,  detached accessory structures with a floor area of one hundred twenty (120) square feet or less shall have a minimum side yard setback of two-thirds (2/3) the front yard setback requirement for the zoning district in which the lot is located.

To acquire a reduced priced radon home test kit, please go to the following website: www.drhomeair.com. Then, go to Idaho Radon Program to request your kit.

The allowed construction hours in the City of Hailey are:

• 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekdays,
• 8:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturdays, and
• 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on Sundays.

See the ENERGY STAR Guide about how to make your home more energy efficient.