Resources and information like applications and forms.
Cannabis and alcohol special inspections are only required for initial startup, any construction or alteration to the building, sale of business, or if the use of the building changes. A building permit application must be completed with this additional completed form. A Land Use permit will also be required.
As of November 2023, annual renewals for cannabis and alcohol licenses are no longer required.
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Applications
- Missoula County Permit System (online application for some permits)
- Building permit
- Plumbing permit
- Mechanical permit
- Electrical permit
- Address/Approach permit
- Excavation permit (online application only)
- Land Use/Zoning Compliance Permits (LU/ZCP)
- Well/septic permit
- Floodplain permit
- Shoreline permit
- Agricultural Exemption process
- Expiration of Applications and Permits
Permit Fees
Pre-Engineered Plans
Save time and money with pre-engineered plans! The Missoula County Building Division understands many residents want a streamlined way to build or improve their properties. By offering pre-engineered plans, we’re providing a cost-effective, efficient and accessible solution that helps people start their projects quickly, without compromising on safety or code compliance.
We want Missoula County to be a place where home improvement is accessible, affordable and fast. Pre-engineered plans help county staff simplify the permitting process while saving residents time and money. Click here to learn more.
The following plans are available to download:
- Garage - 24 x 30'
- Garage - 30 x 40'
- Garage - 40 x 40'
- Garage - 40 x 60'
- Pole barn - 24 x 32'
- Pole barn - 30 x 40'
- Pole barn - 40 x 40'
- Pole barn - 40 x 60'
- Shipping container - 40' flat
- Shipping container - 40' vaulted
External Links & Resources
- State of Montana Building Permit Citizen Portal
- State of Montana Department of Labor & Industry
- State Electrician Licenses
- State Plumbing Licenses
- Factory Built Buildings
- Snow Load Information
- International Code Council
- Guide to 2021 Building Code Updates
- Building Division Tip Sheet
- Montana Tenants' Rights & Duties Handbook
- Fire Wise Construction & Resources
- Building Energy Codes Program - REScheck
- Montana DEQ Residential Energy Code Requirements
- Montana DEQ Energy Code Guide for New Home Construction
- Solar PV Permit Checklist
- Pole or Ground Mount Solar PV Permit Checklist
- Deconstruction Resource Guide
- What do I do with … construction and demolition debris?