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MONTANA FILE TRANSFER SERVICE – ePass Citizen Account Instructions The City of Kalispell is now utilizing the File Transfer Service provided through the State of Montana. As of January 1, 2017 members of the public will be able to send and/or receive electronic building permit applications and plan drawings to the City of Kalispell Building Department. In order to use this service you will need to create an ePass Account. To create an ePass Account: 1. Open 1. Select create an ePass Account 2. Complete all of the required fields (*indicates required field) ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- 3. Select – Save Changes ( Be sure and record your login and password for future reference) 4. You will then receive an email to validate your ePass account. You must validate the account before you can use your ePass account. Once validated you will need to log into the ePass Montana site and the dashboard below should appear. ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- To send a file to the Kalispell Building Department do the following: 1. Scroll down to the Your Services box and select File Transfer Service. 2. Select the sent files tab, then choose send a new file ---PAGE BREAK--- 3. You can drag & drop files/folders into the upload box or simply click in the box to browse for the file/folder (maximum 100 files); Select continue once all files are uploaded. 4. On the recipient options page, under the general section, click State Employee or ePass Montana customer 5. In the recipient section, select Find a State Group and type in the following group: a. City of Kalispell ---PAGE BREAK--- 6. Click Search 7. Click the button to add the group 8. Add a message (optional) and click Send 9. The recipient will get an email from [EMAIL REDACTED] indicating a new message was sent using the File Transfer Service from State of MT. 10. The file can be accessed/downloaded by clicking the link in the email from [EMAIL REDACTED]. Notes: 1. Files are automatically deleted after 15 days 2. The max file size is 2 GB (maximum 100 files)