{"id":3026,"date":"2023-10-06T11:12:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T18:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/?page_id=3026"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:58:54","slug":"building-permit-applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/building-permit-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Permit Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is our basic building permit application form, along with information on requirements for new construction and remodels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ecba041c-85ab-422d-bc71-1784eb14551b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Building-Permit-Application_06-2025.pdf\"><strong>Building Permit Application<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Building-Permit-Application_06-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ecba041c-85ab-422d-bc71-1784eb14551b\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">New Construction<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/IMG_9010.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/IMG_9010.png\" alt=\"Photo of a new house under construction\" class=\"wp-image-3610\" style=\"width:389px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit a building permit application, plumbing and mechanical permit applications (if applicable), two sets of construction plans (you will receive one stamped, approved set back) to include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Site plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Floor plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elevations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wall details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Truss engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Floor engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WA State Energy Code worksheets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gas piping schematic (if applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compliance with land use\u00a0development standards\u00a0may also be required. Visit the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/planning\/\">Planning Division\u00a0webpage<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work in the right of way will require a separate permit. Visit the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/engineering\/\">Engineering Division webpage<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Remodels<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Submit a building permit application, plumbing and mechanical permit applications (if applicable), two sets of construction plans (you will receive one stamped, approved set back) to include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Existing <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">and<\/span> proposed floor plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wall details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The following, if applicable:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Truss engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Floor engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WA State Energy Code worksheets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gas piping schematic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compliance with land use&nbsp;development standards&nbsp;may also be required. Visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/planning\/\">Planning Division&nbsp;webpage<\/a><\/strong> for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work in the right of way will require a separate permit. Visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/engineering\/\">Engineering Division webpage<\/a><\/strong> for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For commercial buildings, if you plan to modify the plumbing, please submit an existing and proposed fixture count, and please indicate if the toilets are tank type, or flush valve type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Packets:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These packets contain the forms, checklists, and instructions needed for each type of project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Change-of-Occupancy-Application-Packet_11-2025.pdf\">Change of Occupancy Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Commercial-New-Alteration-Application-Packet_11-2025.pdf\">Commercial New \/ Alteration Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Demo-Permit-Application_06-2025.pdf\">Demolition Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Grading-Permit-Application_06-2025.pdf\">Grading Permit Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Manufactured-Home-Permit-Application_11-2025.pdf\"><strong>Manufactured Home Application Packet<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/New-Single-Family-or-Duplex-Application-Packet_11-2025.pdf\">New Single-Family Residence or Duplex Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Parking-Lot-Application-Packet_06-2025.pdf\">Parking Lot Permit Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Residential-Addition-or-Alteration-Packet_11-2025.pdf\">Residential Addition or Alteration Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Residential-Garage-Application-Packet_11-2025.pdf\">Residential Garage Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Residential-Patio-Cover-or-Carport-Application-Packet_07-2025.pdf\">Residential Patio Cover or Carport Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Residential-Solar-Photovoltaic-Building-Permit_06-2025.pdf\">Residential Solar Photovoltaic Application Packet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/codes\/files\/Swimming-Pool-Building-Permit-Application_06-2025.pdf\">Swimming Pool Application Packet&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is our basic building permit application form, along with information on requirements for new construction and remodels. 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