Engineering Notices
- We encourage you to make an appointment so we can ensure staff is available to assist you. Request an appointment by emailing to: Kirsten.McPherson@yakimawa.gov.
- COUNTER HOURS:
- Beginning April 21, 2025, the Permits Counter will be open Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EXCEPT Wednesdays until further notice; Wednesdays are by appointment only (please contact the staff member/division directly that you need to meet with to schedule). We are open during the lunch hour.
Engineering Projects
Engineering Standard Details and Specifications
- Water Std Specs & Details
- Sewer Std Specs & Details
- Drainage Std Specs & Details
- Roadway Std Specs & Details
- Electrical Std Specs & Details
- WSDOT Standard Plans and Specifications
Engineering Private Development Resources & Permits
- Engineering (ENG) Permit
- Excavation Permit
- Right of Way Use Permit
- Stormwater Management (brochure)
- View the Stormwater Webpage for other resources.
Traffic Engineering
Traffic Engineering is responsible for developing and maintaining traffic signal operational plans, design and review of traffic signals, striping, sign layouts, as well as traffic studies, collision analysis, collection of transportation system data, traffic impact reviews for proposed developments, transportation planning and grant applications.
Engineering Personnel Contact Information
Other Engineering Links
- Learn about Yakima’s Local Improvement District (LID) for your neighborhood
- Request for Consultant Qualifications and Small Works Roster registration (PDF)
- Citywide Pavement Condition Index (December 2015)
- Citywide Pavement Condition Report (August 2021)
- 6-year Transportation Improvement Program – 2021 to 2026
- 6 Year Transportation Improvement Program – 2022 to 2027
- 6 Year Transportation Improvement Program – 2023 to 2028
- 6 Year Transportation Improvement Program – 2024 to 2029
- April 2024 TIP Amendment – Nob Hill Blvd 28th Ave to 40th Ave Paving
- 6-Year Transportation Improvement Program – 2025 to 2030
- 6 Year Transportation Improvement Program – 2026-2031
- February 2025 TIP Amendment
- May 2025 TIP Amendment