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City of Murtaugh (ID)

Idaho Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2017
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
Wet Stamps RequiredNone
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2017
Fire Code Version
2018 Building Code
Code List

2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2020 IDAHO ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE WITH IDAHO AMENDMENTS 2018 IDAHO RESIDENTIAL CODE 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE PARTS I, II, III AND IX WITH IDAHO AMENDMENTS 2018 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE

ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

Revision Required
0
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD
No
Wet Stamps Required
None
Structural Calculations Required
No
Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
90
Wind Notes

3 sec gust

Snow Load
30
Reducible Snow Load Allowed
1
Max Attachment Spacing
96
Structural Notes
Structural engineering is required if the loads being added to the structure risk compromising the existing structure's integrity.
Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
PV Breaker,Meter Adapter,Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Custom Placards Required
0

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
No
Ground Mount Notes

Residential setbacks are 70' from the front lot line. There can be exceptions if there are special use, right-of-way, or easements. Clarify how the transition from PVC to EMT is being done in compliant with NEC 358.6, and 352.6. Clarify how transition will be compliant with NEC 250.96(A).

Setback Back Yard
10
Setback Side Yard
15
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Murtaugh (ID) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.