Exhibit 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Intermountain Community Bancorp

Sandpoint, Idaho

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-117265, 333-121266, and 333-132835) of Intermountain Community Bancorp of our reports dated March 13, 2012, relating to the consolidated financial statements, and the effectiveness of Intermountain Community Bancorp’s internal control over financial reporting, which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP

Spokane, Washington

March 13, 2012