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Please scroll down to see all of the services provided by the City Clerk's office, and don't hesitate to e-mail or call if you have any questions.


Alcohol Beverage License

A Sandpoint Retail Alcohol Beverage License is required to sell wine, beer and/or liquor within city limits.  To obtain a Sandpoint Alcohol Beverage License, you must first obtain your State and County licenses, which must be presented to the City when applying for the City license.

Click here for the City of Sandpoint Alcoholic Beverage License Application(This is a fillable form.  You may type directly in the form, then print, or you may print the blank form and fill it out in pen.  Bring your completed application to the City Clerk's Office.)

The same form is used whether applying for the first time or renewing your license.


Alcohol Beverage Catering Permit

An alcohol beverage catering permit authorizes alcohol licensees to serve and sell liquor by the drink, beer and/or wine at a party, reception, convention, or other special event for up to three consecutive days.  If you possess an alcohol license and need to apply for an alcohol catering permit, please call the City Clerk's office 263-3317 or click here to e-mail.


Business Registration

Click here to go to the Business Information page.

Click here to download the Business Registration Application(This is a fillable form.  You may type directly in the form, then print, or you may print the blank form and fill it out in pen.  Please see instructions at the bottom of the form regarding mailing address and fee.)  

Before starting a business in Sandpoint, it is highly recommended that you contact the City Planning Department to check zoning regulations in the area where your business will be located.  You can reach the Planning Dept. at 263-3370.


Community Hall Reservations

To reserve Community Hall, please e-mail the City Clerk's office or call 263-3317.

Click here to see the Community Hall Users Policy and current rental fees.

For more information about Community Hall, please visit the Community Hall page on the Sandpoint Parks & Rec site.


Elections / Voting

Pursuant to the new statewide election consolidation law (see Idaho Code § 50-403), the Bonner County Clerk is the Chief Election Official for all elections in Bonner County, including elections for City offices.  Click here to visit Bonner County's Election website or call the Bonner County Elections Office at 255-3631.

For information on voter registration, polling locations, and statewide elections, please visit the Idaho Votes web site.

 

Click here for 2011 City election results.

 

Click here for 2009 City election results.

If you have any questions, please e-mail City Clerk Maree Peck or call 263-3310.


Parade / Public Assembly Permit

To engage, participate in, or conduct a parade or public assembly (as defined by City Code Title 6, Chapter 6), a permit must be issued for the date and location involved.  Click here for the permit request form.  (This is a fillable form.  You may type directly in the form, then print, or you may print the blank form and fill it out in pen.  Please see instructions at the bottom of the form regarding mailing address and fee.)


Pawnbroker's License

You must obtain a Pawnbroker's License to own, operate or maintain a pawnbroker's business within the boundaries of the City.  Click here for the license application.


Peddler / Solicitor Registration

If you are in city limits and are soliciting door-to-door or renting space for a temporary sales event, you must register as a Peddler, Solicitor, or Transient Merchant.  Click here for the registration application.

Please note that each peddler/solicitor must register individually.  In addition, the company employing the solicitor must register as a business with the City of Sandpoint.  Please see "Business Registration", above, or click here to go to the Business Information page.


Public Records Requests

The City Clerk is the official records custodian for the City of Sandpoint.  Click here for the Public Records Request form.  (This is a fillable form.  You may type directly in the form, then print, or you may print the blank form and fill it out in pen.  Please sign the form and submit it to the Sandpoint City Clerk; address provided at the bottom of the form.)

For police reports, please contact the Police Department.


Taxi Cab and Taxi Driver Licensing

If you are operating a vehicle (motor or human-powered) for the purpose of transporting persons for hire, both you and your vehicle must be licensed with the City.  Click here for the taxi forms.


Vacation Rental / Tourist Home Registration

A tourist home is a residence, including single-family and multi-family units, rented for the purpose of overnight lodging for at least 5 days, up to 30 days.  To rent out your property as a tourist home, you must obtain a license from the City.  Click here for the application form. 

Before applying for tourist home registration, it is highly recommended that you contact the City Planning Department to check zoning regulations in the area where the home is located.  Some tourist home applications must be reviewed and approved by the City Planning and Zoning Commission.  You can reach the Planning Dept. at 263-3370.


Personnel / Human Resources

The City Clerk acts as the City's Personnel Director.  Please click here to see the City's current employment opportunities.

Please note that employment applications are accepted only in conjunction with a job opening, and a new application is required with each opening; we do not keep them on file.


ADA Transition Plan

(Americans with Disabilities Act)

In October 2011, the Sandpoint City Council adopted the City of Sandpoint ADA Transition Plan.  Please click here to view the final Plan that was adopted.  (Please note that this is a large file and may take several minutes to open.)  If you have any questions, please click here to e-mail City Clerk Maree Peck or call 263-3310.


Click here for a copy of the City's Non-Discrimination Policy Statement.

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