• “Out of town A & E are constantly amazed at how well Yakima’s process is carried out. Customer service is extraordinary!”
  • “You have an excellent staff both in the office and the field.”
  • “The City not only is always prompt and courteous, but also at times has offered alternatives to doing a certain job to save time or money.” “We have had excellent experiences with all of City staff.”
  • “Compared to working with cities in Western Washington, the City of Yakima is very easy to work with and very responsive/sensitive to project schedule.”
  • “As a General Contractor for the state of Oregon, you have a good building department to work with.”
  • “It is a pleasure doing business in Yakima City.”
  • “I had a terrific experience. It was my feeling that staff wanted to help me get what I needed.”
  • “I have limited experience with the City of Yakima, but the job I did there went awesome. The Counter staff was exceptional to work with.”
  • “It has been our experience that the permit department staff is very helpful and has always been a large contributor to our success on our projects.”
  • “Your willingness to approve ‘over the counter’ permits on smaller jobs is greatly appreciated.

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