Boise (City), Idaho
Overview
| Name | Residential Building Code – IRC 2018 with Appendix Q |
|---|---|
| Municipality | Boise (City) |
| Zoning Districts | Residential |
| Effective Date | 01/01/2021 |
| Municipal Code | Title 9 - Building Codes; Article B – One-and-Two-Family Dwelling Building Code |
| Code Link | https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/boiseid/latest/boise_id/0-0-0-37177#JD_9-1B-2 |
| Authority | Planning and Development Services |
Summary
A tiny house is a small residential dwelling of 400 sq. ft. or less in floor area, excluding the loft. Tiny house construction requires the use of One-and-Two-Family Dwelling Building Code unless an exception is otherwise stated in Appendix Q. Tiny houses need to be on a permanent foundation.
See Tiny Houses for more information.
Key Contacts
City of Boise
Planning & Development Services / Building Division
150 North Capitol Blvd.
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 608-7070
Contacts
Notes
Updated: January 2022 – Loran
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Key
Category
Building Code — Legislation that speaks to how to construct a tiny house.
Zoning Code — Legislation that speaks to how the lot will be used.
Type
ADU — Accessory Dwelling Unit
DMV — Division of Motor Vehicles
IB — Industrialized Buildings
IRC — International Residential Code
PUD — Planned Unit Development
RV — Recreational Vehicle
SF — Single Family Dwelling
T — Transitional Housing
UDO — Unified Development Ordinance
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