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This division of DCD reviews building permit applications and conducts inspections of building projects to ensure consistency with the adopted International Building Code (IBC) and the Jefferson County Unified Development Code (UDC). DCD also accepts applications and fees for on-site sewage system (septic) approval. The applications are reviewed by the Environmental Health Division of the County Department of Public Health. For technical information regarding the review of on-site sewage system applications, contact Environmental Health at (360) 385-9444, 617 Sheridan St., Port Townsend WA 98368.
Building Permit / Inspection Staff
Permit Technicians and Support
Building Permit Information & Forms Building permit applications undergo consistency review to ensure compliance with the UDC, Comprehensive Plan, and State and Federal laws. Some building permits involve associated land use applications, such as a Conditional Use Permit, Variance, or Shoreline Substantial Development Permit. The Master Permit Application form is the standard building permit application. Supplemental information may be required. Refer to the list of forms linked to each building permit type below and check with a Permit Technician. For information on the land use permit review process and types of land use permits, visit the Development Review Division page. For land use permit fees, information sheets, and application forms, visit the Permit Information & Application Forms page. *Fees are due at time of
application. Consult with a Permit
Technician for information on building permit fees. A land use
permit fee schedule summary is available on-line as noted above. Types of Building Permits Click on the type of building permit to get a list of required application forms for that permit type. Note: Individual cases may vary. Please consult with a Permit Technician for assistance.
To call in a building inspection, use the Jefferson County Building Inspection Hotline: 379-4455. An inspection request may be left at any time. Inspection requests must be received by 7:00 AM at the latest on the day of the requested inspection. Please speak clearly and answer all six of these questions:
If the request is for more than
one inspection, please be sure to answer the questions completely
for each separate request. These summaries are for permits issued, not for pending applications.
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