Phone: (208) 472-2921
Email:
Permits/Applications: building@gardencityidaho.org
Planning Projects: planning@gardencityidaho.org
Floodplain Questions: floodplain@gardencityidaho.org
Hours:
Monday & Friday 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Closed Daily: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm for Lunch
The Development Services Department is responsible for providing accurate and efficient building and planning services to the Garden City community. Development Services assists with planning questions and applications, building and auxiliary permitting services, regional planning and transportation efforts, floodplain administration, and committee facilitation.
The primary purpose of Development Services is to assist in the advancement of the City in the direction envisioned by the Garden City Comprehensive Plan. We are committed to providing Garden City residents, business owners, and stakeholders with accurate, friendly, efficient and cost effective customer service. Our progressive approach is intended to facilitate and protect economic growth and stability, public safety, environmental enhancement and sustainability, community responsibility and engagement. It is our intent to promote social equity through the identification and implementation of superior building and land use standards and practices.
Long Range & Comprehensive Planning
New or Changing Business in Garden City? - Here are a few things you might want to complete before signing a lease.
Nonconforming Use (Grandfather Rights) - Click here to begin the process to request a Legal Nonconforming Use (Grandfather Rights) Analysis for your property.
Development Services Applications - All Applications & Forms can be found here. For additional information or assistance on specific applications, please see our User Guides.
Garden City Flood Information - Resources & Links to check if your property is in the Floodplain.
Public Hearings - Calendar of Public Hearings, Agendas, Staff reports, & Application Materials
Agendas, Council Packets, & Minutes - City Council, Design Review, Planning & Zoning, Parks & Waterways
City Code - Check to see what regulations may apply & govern your project
Public Information Request - Request Public Records
Transportation Needs List - City of Garden City Transportation Needs