- Home occupation permit required:
- Conditional
- Details:
- Bonner County is a larger north Idaho panhandle county with Sandpoint as county seat. Bonner County has a comprehensive zoning ordinance. Home occupations in residential zones typically require a home occupation permit; business must be secondary to residential use, operated by a resident, no exterior commercial signage, limited customer traffic. Contact Bonner County Planning at (208) 265-1458 for permit requirements.
- Home kitchen:
- Must operate from primary residence kitchen. No registration or inspection required at state level. Only non-potentially hazardous foods allowed (no acidified foods). Direct sales only to end consumers in Idaho. No wholesale, retail store, or restaurant sales permitted.
Last verified 2026-05-06. Not legal advice.
