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City of Everett Business License
Contractors working in the city limits of Everett need a current City of Everett business license. For more information, contact the City Clerk's office or call 425-257-8610.
- Permit Search
- Applications
- Checklists
- Construction Codes
- Handouts
- Inspection Scheduling
- Multifamily Permits
- Public Works Civil/Site
- Permit Fees
- RCW 64.55 Enclosure
- Single Family Permits
Permit Search
Visit our eTRAKiT online permitting portal to search for the following:
- Permit search: Search by permit number, site address, or parcel number to find a construction permit and supporting documentation.
- Project search: Search by project number, site address, or parcel number to find a land use project, supporting information, and related development applications.
- Parcel search: Search by owner name, site address, or parcel number to obtain additional information about a property from the Snohomish County Assessor's office.
- Code search: Search by case number, site address or parcel number to find related code violations.
Digital Records Center
The City of Everett eTrakit online permit history goes back to 1992. For permit history prior to 1992, check out our Digital Records Center. Just click on Address Search under Real Property Information to access these records.
Approved plan sets for commercial and multi-family buildings are only viewable on microfilm at the Permit Services office, 3200 Cedar St., Everett.
Apply Online
Visit the eTRAKiT online permitting portal to apply for the select permits below:
Permit Applications Available Online
- Public Works Utility Permit (for Utility Companies in the right-of-way)
- Mechanical Permit (for residential and commercial mechanical fixtures)
- Sewer Utility Permit (for repairs & alterations to side sewers and backwater valve installation)
- Building Permit (for re-roofing for single family residences and duplexes)
Other Permit Applications
All other permit applications must be submitted in hard copy at the Permit Counter (3200 Cedar Street, 2nd Floor, Everett, WA). Please download and print the following applications to submit with your permit package:
Checklists for Permits
- Accessible Parking and Route Checklist (PDF)
- Adult Family Home Checklist (PDF)
- Change of Occupancy Checklist (PDF)
- Commercial Checklist—New, Additions & Multifamily (PDF)
- Commercial Checklist—Tenant Improvement (PDF)
- Commercial Mechanical and Hoods Checklist (PDF)
- Commercial Permit Submittal Process (PDF)
- Commercial: Kitchen Plumbing Checklist (PDF)
- Espresso Stand Checklist (PDF)
- Fire Detection Checklist (PDF)
- Fire Suppression Checklist (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Checklist (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Compliance Worksheet (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Valuation Spreadsheet (XLS)
- Sign Permit Checklist (PDF)
- Single Family, Duplex, Townhouse Checklist (PDF)
Construction Codes
- 2015 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)
- 2015 International Building Code (IBC)
- 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC)
- 2015 International Residential Code (IRC)
- 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC)
- 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC)
- 2015 International Fire Code (IFC)
- 2015 Washington State Energy Code Commercial (WSEC)
- 2015 Washington State Energy Code Residential (WSEC)
- 2015 Washington State Energy Code Appendix (WSEC)
- 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)
- 2015 National Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54)
- 2014 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code (NFPA 58)
- 2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
- 2015 Washington State-Wide Amendments
- 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC)
- ICC A117.1-2009 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities
Handouts
- Commercial Day Care and Medical Care
- Handout-Accessible Parking and Route (PDF)
- Handout-Accessory Structures (PDF)
- Handout-Commercial Decks, Ramps, Stairs (PDF)
- Handout-Family Home Child Care (PDF)
- Handout-Grease & Oil Management (PDF)
- Handout-Heat Pump Installation (PDF)
- Handout-Noise (PDF)
- Handout-Propane (PDF)
- Handout-Type I and II Hoods (PDF)
- Handout-Water Heater Replacement (PDF)
Inspection Requests
Please request inspections through the Online Permitting Portal
- Login to your account
- Select the permit from your dashboard
- Select the inspection type from the list and submit.
Note: Inspection requests submitted before 3 p.m. on Monday—Friday will be tentatively scheduled for the next business day. If the volume of requests exceeds what can be completed the next business day, the remaining requests will be given priority on the schedule for the following business day.
Notice: Inspection scheduling is no longer available through the online fillable form. Please use the Online Permitting Portal for all inspection requests.
Notice: Inspection scheduling is no longer available through the online fillable form. Please use the Online Permitting Portal for all inspection requests.
Help
See the Inspection Request Brochure (PDF) for information on requesting inspections and for a list of available inspection types for each type of permit.
Multifamily Permits (Commercial)
- Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Sign, Sprinkler & Demolition Permit Application (PDF)
- Change of Occupancy Checklist (PDF)
- Commercial Building Permit Fees (PDF)
- Commercial Checklist—New, Additions & Multifamily (PDF)
- Commercial Mechanical and Hoods Checklist (PDF)
- Commercial Day Care and Medical Care
- Electrical Permit Application (PDF)
- Electrical Permit Fees (PDF)
- Fire Detection Checklist (PDF)
- Fire Suppression Checklist (PDF)
- Handout-Accessible Parking and Route (PDF)
- Handout-Commercial Decks, Ramps, Stairs (PDF)
- Handout-Noise (PDF)
- Mechanical and Plumbing Permit Fees (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Checklist (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Compliance Worksheet (PDF)
- Sign Permit Checklist (PDF)
- Sprinkler Permit Fees (PDF)
Public Works Civil/Site Development
- Design & Construction Standards web page
- Interim Stormwater Control Policy as of 2011 (PDF)
- Parking Stall Geometry (PDF)
- Public Works Permit Application for Site Development/Civil Work (PDF)
- Public Works Permit Fees (PDF)
- Survey and CAD Standards web page
- Utility & Systems Development Fees (PDF)
- Water/Sewer Utility Permit Application (PDF)
Permit Fees
Worksheets and Checklist
Single Family and Townhomes
- Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Sign, Sprinkler & Demolition Permit Application (PDF)
- Electrical Permit Application (PDF)
- Electrical Permit Fees (PDF)
- Fire Detection Checklist (PDF)
- Handout-Accessory Structures (PDF)
- Handout-Family Home Child Care (PDF)
- Handout-Heat Pump Installation (PDF)
- Handout-Noise (PDF)
- Handout-Propane (PDF)
- Handout-Water Heater Replacement (PDF)
- Mechanical and Plumbing Permit Fees (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 Checklist (PDF)
- Residential Solar Panel Permit Application (PDF)
- SFR, Townhouse & Duplex Permit Fees (PDF)
- Single Family, Duplex, Townhouse Checklist (PDF)
- Sprinkler Permit Fees (PDF)
- Utility and Systems Development Fees (PDF)
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