Kenai Peninsula · Alaska
Metal buildings in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK.
We supply detached garages, shops, aircraft hangars and more across the Kenai Peninsula Borough. Our work reaches from Soldotna and Sterling to Ninilchik and Anchor Point, and anywhere else you’re building.
Salmon stream setback
50 ft
Road setback on plats
20 ft
Habitat permit
$50
Conditional use permit
$300
From the Kenai Peninsula Borough Code, Chapter 21.18, and borough permit and plat records.
What people build in Kenai Peninsula Borough
The borough’s main rule protects salmon streams.
Waterfront buildings
Building within 50 feet of 793 salmon streams and lakes needs a borough permit.
Pole barns
In 2018 the borough approved permits to enclose two pole barns inside the 50-foot zone on the Kenai River.
Road setback
Recorded plats carry a 20-foot building setback from roads.
One-stop permits
The Kenai River Center handles borough, state and federal permits in one place.
We work in tubular steel, cold-formed steel, steel truss and red iron. See what a steel building costs.
Permitting metal buildings in Kenai Peninsula Borough
The borough’s rules focus on water.
Habitat zone
- 50 feet from covered streams and lakes.
- Conditional use permit for buildings.
Fees
- $50 habitat or floodplain permit.
- $300 conditional use or floodway.
Cities
- Homer and Seward set their own rules.
- See their guides.
On the Kenai River, a building inside 50 feet of the water needs a conditional use permit. We’ll check your lot’s distance first.
Kenai and Soldotna also set their own zoning; we confirm by address. See all of Alaska.
Start with a conversation
Let’s talk about your Kenai Peninsula Borough project.
Tell us what you’re planning and where you’re building. We’ll help you work out the next steps.
- Tell us what and whereSend us the size, how you’ll use the building and the address.
- We check the siteWe confirm who permits the address and which code and loads apply.
- You get a clear recommendationWe recommend the frame that fits and price it against the alternatives.
Or call
417-218-8348
