Starting January 1, 2026, new ordinances will go into effect for properties located in unincorporated Valley County. 

These impact short term rental permitting, placement permitting, signage, dark sky ordinances, floodplain ordinances, building permits, and waterways ordinances. 

All permits can be obtained at the Valley County Cascade Annex, 700 S. Main in Cascade

Forms and additional information can be found at https://www.co.valley.id.us/departments/PlanningZoning 

If you have questions, the County team is here to help as we move to these new ordinances. 

📞 (208) 382-7115 or (208) 382-7116

📧 cherrick@valleycountyid.gov

When in doubt, reach out. These updates are new for everyone, and support is just a phone call away.