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Three Ways to Schedule an Inspection
- Text (888) 413-4439
- To schedule an inspection, text the word: SCHEDULE
- To cancel an inspection, text the word: CANCEL
- To view inspection results, text the word: RESULTS
- Type the permit number, including the dashes. For example: 2020-MSS-RES-00001
- Confirm the site address provided is correct
- Enter the inspection code (listed below)
- Follow the prompts to specify the date of inspection, preferred time (AM, PM, or anytime)
- Leave comments such as how to access the property or area, request a 30 minute warning before the inspector arrives, or provide contact information for the on-site person/homeowner.
- Call (406) 552-6040
- Follow the prompts to provide the permit number and inspection code you are scheduling.
- To schedule an inspection, press [1]
- To cancel or reschedule an inspection, press [2]
- To obtain inspection results, press [3]
- To speak to department staff (available during normal business hours), press [0]
- Type the permit number, using the numbers associate with the alpha characters, for example: 2020MSSRES00001
- Confirm the site address stated is correct
- Follow the prompts to enter the inspection code (listed below)
- Provide a phone number to be reached at for the inspection
Note - Inspections scheduled using the Call (IVR) system do not allow you to leave comments for the inspection time preferred or on-site contact person. The Text and Online Portal allow comments when scheduling inspections.
- Login to the Missoula Citizen Permit & Licensing Portal
- Select My Records
- Select the Permit Number (in red text)
- Select Record Info
- Select Inspections
- Select Schedule/Request an Inspection
- Follow the prompts to select the inspection type
- Specify the Date and Time preferred
- Confirm the Contact Information
- Include Additional Notes such as how to access the property or area, request a 30 minute warning before the inspector arrives, or provide contact information for the on-site person/homeowner
Building Inspection Codes
| Permit Type | Inspection Codes |
|---|---|
| BUILDING (RES & COM) | 110 Footing and Slab |
| 115 Monolithic Slab | |
| 120 Foundation | |
| 125 Foundation Drain | |
| 127 Foundation Dampproofing | |
| 130 Under Floor | |
| 135 Shear Wall and Ext. Nailing | |
| 140 Framing | |
| 150 Insulation | |
| 160 Drywall and Plaster | |
| 165 Ceiling Grid | |
| 170 Roofing Underlayment (Note: Use 190 for Roof Final) | |
| 175 Siding | |
| 190 Final Building | |
| ROOFING | 170 Roof Underlayment |
| 190 Final Building | |
| ELECTRICAL | 210 Temporary Service |
| 220 Underground | |
| 230 Service (Provisional) | |
| 240 Rough Electrical | |
250 Mobile Home Electrical | |
| 260 Sign | |
| 265 Ceiling Grid | |
| 270 Outdoor Lighting and Light Pole Base | |
| 290 Final Electrical | |
| PLUMBING | 320 Underground |
| 340 Rough Plumbing | |
| 345 Medical Gas | |
| 350 Water Piping Insulation | |
| 360 Gray Water | |
| 365 Ceiling Grid | |
| 390 Final Plumbing | |
| MECHANICAL | 410 Ductwork Pre-Insulation |
| 420 Underground | |
| 430 Wood Burning Appliance | |
| 440 Rough Mechanical | |
| 450 Gas Piping | |
| 455 Mechanical Equipment | |
| 460 Gas/Mechanical Meter Set | |
| 465 Ceiling Grid | |
| 470 A/C and Refrigeration | |
| 490 Final Mechanical | |
| DEMOLITION | 590 Demolition Final |
| MOVING | 690 Moving Final |
Utility Engineering/ Site work Inspection Codes
| Permit Type | Inspection Codes |
|---|---|
| ACCESSIBILITY | 700 Site Inspection |
| 790 Final Inspection | |
| FENCING | 800 Site Inspection |
| 890 Final Inspection | |
| GRADING | 900 Site Inspection |
| 990 Final Inspection | |
| PAVING | 1000 Site Inspection |
| 1090 Final Inspection | |
| RIGHT-OF-WAY CONSTRUCTION | 1100 Site Inspection |
| 1190 Final Inspection | |
| RIGHT-OF-WAY USE | 1200 Site Inspection |
| 1290 Final Inspection | |
| EXCAVATION | 1300 Traffic Control Inspection |
| 1305 Drywell Inspection | |
| 1310 Worksite Inspection | |
| 1320 Asphalt Prep Inspection | |
| 1330 Asphalt Final Inspection | |
| 1340 Concrete Inspection | |
| SANITARY SEWER | 1400 Traffic Control Inspection |
| 1410 Worksite Inspection | |
| 1420 Asphalt Prep Inspection | |
| 1430 Asphalt Final Inspection | |
| 1440 Concrete Inspection | |
| STORM SEWER | 1500 Traffic Control Inspection |
| 1510 Pipe Insulation | |
| 1520 Asphalt Prep Inspection | |
| 1530 Asphalt Final Inspection | |
| 1540 Concrete Inspection | |
| WATER | 1600 Traffic Control Inspection |
| 1610 Pipe Inspection | |
| 1620 Asphalt Prep Inspection | |
| 1630 Asphalt Final Inspection | |
| 1640 Concrete Inspection | |
Fire Inspection Codes
| Permit Type | Inspection Codes |
|---|---|
| FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM | 2000 Underground Piping - Hydrostatic Test |
| 2010 Underground Piping - Flush Test | |
| 2020 Rough Sprinkler | |
| 2030 Above Ground Piping - Hydrostatic Test | |
| 2090 Final Sprinkler | |
| FIRE ALARM SYSTEM | 2190 Final Alarm |
Additional Project Resources
Scheduling Tips!
- Inspections must be scheduled no later than 4pm on the prior day.
- Inspections can only be scheduled for existing permits with an issued status.
- Have your permit number handy
Inspection Day Tips!
- Print your approved plans and keep them onsite.
- Post the site address so it is visible from the street.
- Example of a visible plans and address location
Check Inspection Results
- Login to the Missoula Citizen Permit & Licensing Portal
- Text 'RESULTS' to (888) 413-4439
- Call (406) 552-6040 and press [3]