Permitting
Building Permits, Plan Review, & Inspections
Also see links for Land Use Permits, Utilities/Right of Way Permits, Tree Permits, & Fire Permits
When is a Building Permit Required?
Getting Your Building Permit- What type do you need?
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Online permitting
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Express versus normal routing
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Simple Over the Counter permits versus Routed Permits
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What are the different types of permits?
Codes, Design Criteria, & Research
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Mercer Island's adopted Building and Fire Codes
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Wet season grading restrictions
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Information about geologic hazard maps and risk statements
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Design criteria (snow loads, wind exposure/speeds/Kzt, etc)
Plan Review Information
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When plan submittal and plan review is required
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Plan review process
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Electronic Plan Review (EPlan)
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Plan review target times
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Checking your plan review status
Inspection Information
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When inspections are required
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The inspection process
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How to schedule inspections
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How to check the status of your inspection
MyBuildingPermit.com
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What is MyBuildingPermit.com?
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Getting on-line permit issuance
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Checking permit status and history on-line
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Requesting inspections on-line
Permit Forms- Click here to download applications!
What's new at DSG?
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Electronic plan review
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Reduced plan review target times
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Informational plan coversheet for single family projects
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Simplified final inspection process
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Improved Geologic Hazard maps
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Wind speed-up map (Kzt)
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Over the Counter building permits for simple projects
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Combo permits for single family projects
Frequently Asked Questions
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