City of Buhl, Idaho | Est. 1906
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Planning & Zoning Department

The Planning & Zoning Department strives to support responsible, sustainable growth in Buhl. By implementing the City’s Comprehensive Plan and Title 9 of the Buhl City Code, we ensure that developments within city limits align with the community’s vision and goals.
Key Duties:
  • Enforce land use regulations for all properties within city limits. 
  • Provide recommendations to the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council on land use issues.
  • Maintain zoning ordinances and land use regulations created by the Commission and City Council.
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, and the public to ensure new projects comply with local regulations and positively impact the community.
  • Review and process land use applications.
  • Hold public hearings.
  • Investigate and resolve zoning complaints.

Jazmine Mills
​Planning & Zoning Administrator

[email protected]

​201 Broadway Ave N
Buhl, ID  83316

Phone: 208.308.9814
Fax: 208.543.2884

OFFICE HOURS
​​Monday: 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tues-Thurs: ​7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Explore Our  ​Comprehensive Plan

Stay informed about our city's development vision:  ​
Comprehensive Plan 2024

Application Deadlines

Submit by the deadline to be on the agenda:
Application Deadlines

Need a Meeting?

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Click the   Appointment Link,
Email or call the staff directly


Planning & Zoning Forms

*** We are updating some of our forms. Orange buttons indicate PDFs are not yet available. Thank you for your patience. ***

Land Division

​Applications for dividing property into one additional lot or adjusting existing property boundaries.
Lot Line Adjustment
Lot/Parcel Split

Land Use Requests

​Applications for requests related to zoning and land use permissions.
Annexation
Conditional Use Permit
Rezone
Vacation
Variance
Zoning Title Code Amendment

Subdivisions

Applications for creating multiple lots that require plat approval and infrastructure review.
Final Plat
Preliminary Plat
Affidavit of Interest
Agency/Stakeholder Contact List
Developer's Agreement
Standard Drawings & Construction Standards
Dedication

Zoning Ordinances

Access the full text of our zoning regulations:
City Zoning Code - Title 9
Land Use Chart

Public Hearing & Notices

Stay updated on upcoming  meetings and public hearings:​
P & Z Commission Meetings
Public Hearing Notices

Maps

Buhl Zoning Map (2025)
Comprehensive Plan Map (2014)
Interactive Zoning Map

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!

City Hall Address                                            Hours

   203 Broadway Ave N.                  Mon-Thurs:
   Buhl, ID 83316                                            7am - 6pm

Telephone

208-543-5650

Email

[email protected]
AFTER-HOURS / EMERGENCY ON CALL
​Water Department: (208) 308-4522
Wastewater Department: (208) 308-5934
​Streets/Parks Department: (208)308-2949