Permit Applications & Information

Summaries of Code Requirements

Please note: The following handouts summarize code requirements and are not intended to replace or substitute for codes, please contact the permit center at (206) 870-7576, or email for further information. Land use fees may also apply.

City offices will be closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday on Monday, January 20, 2018. There will be no inspections that day. If you request an inspection by the 2:00 deadline Friday, January 17, your inspection will be scheduled no earlier than the following Tuesday, January 21. If your request is received after the Friday deadline, then it will be scheduled the following Wednesday, January 22. Please keep this in mind when making your plans.

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