Land Use Permits & Approvals

Land use permit approvals are required for development and remodeling activities such as:
  • Construction or alteration of buildings and other structures
  • Boundary line adjustments; zoning map amendments; planned unit developments; home occupations; signage; and environmental review
  • Various other development and land use actions
  • Design Standards NOTE: New development is subject to impact fees.

Fee Schedules

  1. Land Use and Environmental Fees Effective January 1, 2019
  2. Special Event Fees
Gateway

Land Use Applications, Checklists and Guides

  1. Accessory Dwelling Unit Application
  2. Accessory Dwelling Unit Pre-Application Checklist
  3. Adult Family Home Application (PDF)
  4. Adult Family Home Checklist
  5. Appeal Application
  6. Banner Sign Application
  7. Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment Application
  8. Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment Application
  9. Conditional Use Permit Application
  10. Critical Areas Checklist
  11. Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception, General Requirements and Criteria
  12. Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception Regulations (MTMC 16.15.130)
  13. Franchise and Right-of-Way Use Authorization Application
  14. Home Occupation Application
  15. Home Occupation Information
  16. Landscape and Irrigation Application
  17. Landscape Irrigation Checklist
  18. Landscape Irrigation Plan Change Agreement
  19. Landscape Requirements
  20. Master Permit Application
  21. Minor Site Plan Application
  22. Planned Unit Development Application
  23. Preapplication Conference Application
  1. SEPA Checklist
  2. SEPA - ESA Listed Salmonids Checklist
  3. Sign Application (Temporary)
  4. Sign Permit Application (Special Use)
  5. Sign - Real Estate (Information)
  6. Signs - Political (Information)
  7. Signs - Temporary (Information)
  8. Site Plan Application
  9. Site Plan Application - Submittal Checklist
  10. Special Event Application
  11. Stormwater Guidelines, New Development
  12. Stormwater Guidelines, Redevelopment
  13. Stormwater, Low Impact Development (LID) Checklist
  14. Street Vacation Application
  15. Street Vacation Procedure
  16. Temporary Use Application
  17. Tax Abatement Annual Reporting Form
  18. Tax Abatement Application (Conditional Certificate)
  19. Tax Abatement Application (Final Certificate)
  20. Telecommunications Special Use Wireless Application
  21. Variance Application
  22. Zoning Map Amendment Rezone Application
  23. Zoning Text Amendment Application
View the Department of Ecology Website for Additional SEPA Environmental Checklist Guidance.

Impact Fee rates are amended annually to reflect the Consumer Price Index (CPI), effective January 1st of each calendar year.

 Impact Fees

  1. Impact Fees Schedule for 2019

Impact Fee Applications

  1. Impact Fee Calculation Application
  2. Impact Fee Deferral Application

  Subdivisions

 
         Applications and Checklists

Additional Information


Call 425-744-6284 for additional information on land use approvals. You are also welcome to check with staff at City Hall during regular business hours: Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.