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Land Use Permits & Approvals
Land use development pertains to the development of an existing property. This could include subdivision of property, obtaining site plan entitlement for a project or a master planned development. Permit approvals are required for development and remodeling activities such as:
- Construction or alteration of buildings and other structures
- Boundary line adjustments; zoning map amendments; planned unit developments; home occupations; signage; and environmental review
- Various other development and land use actions
- Design Standards
- FAQ
The Permit Contact Information Form is a requirement with most applications. Please refer to the proper checklist to determine if it needs to be included with your submittal.
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Land Use Permit Applications, Checklists and Guides
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Permit
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Pre-Application Checklist
- Adult Family Home Checklist
- Adult Family Home Permit
- Appeal Application
- Banner Sign Application
- Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment Application (PDF)
- Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment Application (PDF)
- Conditional Use Permit Application
- Critical Areas Checklist
- Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception, General Requirements and Criteria (PDF)
- Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception Regulations (MTMC 16.15.130) (PDF)
- Franchise and Right-of-Way Use Authorization Application (PDF)
- Home Occupation Application
- Home Occupation Information
- Landscape and Irrigation Application
- Landscape Irrigation Checklist
- Landscape Irrigation Plan Change Agreement
- Landscape Requirements
- Minor Site Plan Application
- Permit Contact Information - Required with all permits
- Planned Unit Development Application
- Pre-Application Conference Application
- SEPA Checklist
- SEPA Environmental Review Application
- SEPA - ESA Listed Salmonids Checklist
- Sign Application (Temporary) (PDF)
- Sign Permit Application (Special Use) (PDF)
- Sign - Real Estate (Information) (PDF)
- Signs - Political (Information) (PDF)
- Signs - Temporary (Information) (PDF)
- Site Plan Application (PDF)
- Site Plan Application - Submittal Checklist (PDF)
- Special Event Application
- Stormwater Guidelines, New Development (PDF)
- Stormwater Guidelines, Redevelopment (PDF)
- Stormwater, Low Impact Development (LID) Checklist (PDF)
- Street Vacation Application
- Street Vacation Procedure
- Temporary Use Application (PDF)
- Tax Abatement Annual Reporting Form (PDF)
- Tax Abatement Application (Conditional Certificate) (PDF)
- Tax Abatement Application (Final Certificate) (PDF)
- Telecommunications Special Use Wireless Application (PDF)
- Variance Application (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendment Rezone Application (PDF)
- Zoning Text Amendment Application
SEPA
SEPA Environmental Checklist Guidance. View the department of ecology website for additional assistance.
Subdivisions
Click here to navigate to our Subdivision Applications and Checklists page.
Fee Schedules
- Building, Electrical and Fire Permit Fees, Effective January 1, 2019
- Civil Engineering Fees Effective January 1, 2019 (PDF)
- Land Use and Environmental Fees Effective January 1, 2019
- Special Event Permits Fee Schedule (PDF)
- Utility Connection Fees - City Installation (PDF)
- Utility Connection Fees, Developer Installation (PDF)
Impact Fee Applications and Schedules
Additional Information
Call 425-744-6284 for additional information on land use review and approvals. You are also welcome to check with staff at City Hall during regular business hours: Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.