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Welcome to the Idaho Elevator Program

Fraud Alert: We have been made aware of fraudulent emails and phone calls that appear to come from our office but are actually from scammers. Please know that DOPL will not call or email you to request payments, Social Security numbers, or any other sensitive personal information. If you are uncertain whether a communication is legitimate, please hang up or ignore the message. You can verify your license/registration details by logging into your account at edopl.idaho.gov or contact us directly at our main line 208-334-3233.

Please contact us with any questions via email safety@dopl.idaho.gov or phone (208) 334-3233.

Additional Program Information

Inspector NamePhone Number
Amanda Brumbaugh, Elevator Program Supervisor208-258-4385
Tom Thompson208-606-6952
Austin Holton208-871-1415
Jeremy Anderson208-559-0345
Matt Dorsey – Central Idaho208-608-3805
Justin Staker – Eastern Idaho208-690-1570
Dave Shirley – Northern Idaho986-210-3546

One Time Fee for all New and Existing Elevator/Conveyance

Application fee for initial certification for all conveyances  $50

New Elevator/Conveyance

New Installation fee schedule
Fees include: One Plan Review, the Certificate to Operate, and two Acceptance Inspections
Each inspection thereafter will incur a reinspection fee

Certification Fee:

1 Traction and Roped Hydraulic Elevator $ 1,500 
2 Moving Walk / Escalator $ 1,500
3 Hydraulic Elevator $ 1,000
4 Platform Lift / Material Lift / Dumbwaiter $750

Reinspection Fee:

1 First Hour or portion there of $100
2 Any additonal hour $100

Existing Elevator/Conveyance
In ADDITION to One Time Application Fee:
Please pay ONE Annual Certificate to Operate fee listed below. 
Fees include: Annual Certificate to Operate and Periodic Inspection (every five years):

Certification Fee: 

1 Traction and Roped Hydraulic Elevator $225
2 Moving Walk / Escalator $225
3 Hydraulic Elevator $125
4 Platform Lift / Material Lift / Dumbwaiter $100

Permit Refund Process


Phone: 208-334-3233

Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, except state holidays

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