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Permit Applications, submittal checklists, & fee schedules
Click the tabs below to find the available online permit applications for submission through the Online Permitting Portal, printable PDF permit applications for hard copy submissions, as well as submittal checklists and permit fee schedules.
Online permit applications
Visit the Online Permitting Portal to apply for the below listed online permits:
- Building Online: Re-roofing for SFR & Duplex Only
- Demolition Permit
- Electrical Permit
- Franchise Utility Permit: for Franchise/public utility company work in the right-of-way
- Mechanical Permit
- Plumbing Permit
- Sewer Utility Online: for side sewer repair, alteration, cap-off, & backwater valves only
- Traffic Street Use Permit: for closure of sidewalks, parking lanes, and travel lanes
For best results using the Online Permitting Portal, use Edge as your web browser. Please note that any application requiring plan review may require drop off of (2) sets of hard copy plans to the Permit Services lobby drop box for review.
All other permit types not listed above must be applied for in hard copy using the paper permit applications in the next tab.
Submittal instructions
Please reference our permit application submittal & re-submittal Instructions (PDF) for step by step instructions for applying for the above listed online permit applications through the Online Permitting Portal.
Paper Permit Applications
Permit applications and required submittal documents as listed in the submittal checklists shall be dropped off at the Permit Services lobby Drop Box. Please download, fill out and sign, then print the following applications to submit with your permit package and follow all instructions for submitting your complete permit application package:
- Building Permit Application (PDF)
- Demolition Permit Application (PDF)- consider applying online instead.
- Electrical permit application (PDF)- consider applying online instead.
- Electrical permit application page 2 (PDF) - Electrical Plan Review
- Electrical permit application page 3 (PDF) - Electrical Permit Affidavit
- Fire Alarm Permit Application (PDF)
- Fire Suppression Permit Application (PDF)
- Franchise Agreement Application (PDF)- for new Franchise Utilities not yet in Everett
- Mechanical Permit Application (PDF)- consider applying online instead.
- Plumbing Permit Application (PDF)- consider applying online instead.
- Public Works Permit Application (PDF) - for site development/civil work
- Residential Solar Panel Permit Application (PDF)
- Sign Permit Application (PDF)
- Transmittal Sheet (PDF)- for resubmittal of existing permits under review or drop off of hard copy plans for online submittals.
- Water/Sewer Utility Permit Application (PDF)
Submittal instructions
Please reference our permit application submittal & re-submittal Instructions (PDF) for instructions on dropping off permit applications to our Lobby Drop Box.
Submittal Checklists
The following list contains all submittal checklists available from Everett Permit Services. Click on the link to open the checklist that best fits the type of project you are proposing.
Residential construction checklists
- Adult family home checklist (PDF)
- Residential construction submittal checklist (PDF)
- Residential basic review checklist (PDF)
- RCW 64.55 checklist (PDF)
Commercial construction checklists
- Accessible parking & route checklist (PDF)
- Change of occupancy checklist (PDF)
- Commercial construction submittal checklist (PDF)
- Commercial kitchen plumbing checklist (PDF)
- Commercial mechanical & hoods checklist (PDF)
- Commercial permit submittal process (PDF)
- Commercial roofing checklist (PDF)
- Espresso stand checklist (PDF)
- Oil & grease control for food services checklist (PDF)
- Sign permit checklist (PDF)
- Tenant improvement submittal checklist (PDF)
Fire detection & suppression checklists
Permit fee schedules
A 2.3% credit card convenience fee will be applied to all credit and debit card transactions, effective July 1, 2019.
Please reference the Building Official’s Administrative Guidelines (PDF) for administrative fees and the Permit Services refund policy.
The following list contains all permit fee schedules available from Everett Permit Services. Click on the link to open the fee schedule that best fits the type of project you are proposing or information you are seeking: