General
DBS offices accept payments of cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, or American Express
See DBS Payment Processing for additional details. If you have questions, please call (800) 955-3044.
Permitting Information
Licensing Information
Please see the Licensing FAQ page.
Inspection Support
If you have questions, please call (800) 955-3044.
The letter notifying you of the needed corrections contains detailed instructions for your response. The law requires that violations be corrected and that the notice be signed and returned to the Division of Building Safety by the date specified on the notice.
NOTE: Failure to correct Code violations, and/or failure to correct them with the specified time is a misdemeanor and may result in the assessment of civil penalties (up to $1,000), revocation or suspension of contractor and journeyman licenses, and/or disconnection of service, if applicable. Written requests for extension of time, if needed, must be made within the specified time period.
If you have an issue with your inspector, call (800) 955-3044 and ask to speak with an Area Supervisor, Program Manager or Chief Inspector.
If you have a complaint regarding a contractor, please download and submit the Contractor Complaint Form. Enter the requested information and mail it to:
Division of Building Safety
1090 E. Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, ID 83642
If you have a complaint regarding a DBS employee, call (800) 955-3044 and ask to speak with the employee’s supervisor or DBS management.
If you have questions, please call (800) 955-3044.