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BUILDING PERMITS
  

General Information

A Building Permit is required to erect, construct, alter, repair, move, improve, convert, or demolish any building or structure.  A permit is not required for any accessory structure under 120 square feet per IRC R105.2 #1.  All setback requirements shall apply, whether a permit is required or not.  

For more information please see our
Permitting and Setbacks Residential Informational Handout (170K).  

 

 

Submitting Permits

Most permits must be applied for in person at the Permit Center in our City Hall Annex. Payment for permits may be made through our Online Payment System.

Below you will find a list of permits and brief descriptions of their purposes. If you are unsure or new to building in Bonney Lake please contact our
Permit Technicians to ensure you are using the proper applications. 
 

 

 

Fast Track Permitting

The City utilizes fast track permitting in order to process some of your building permits more swiftly.  To learn more view the following downloads:




Permits and Forms (Download Applications)  
¤        Base Plan* – Renewal
Base Plans are reviewed once and kept on file at the Building Department. These types of plans are necessary for builders who wish to build multiple single family residences which are exactly alike. These plans are approved and on file with the Building Department. *Note: Revisions, options, changes et cetera are not allowed on base plans. Changes can only be made to site specific type permits. 

¤        Bond Form (blank)
This is a basic blank bond form for general use.
 
¤        Commercial Permit
A Commercial Permit Application details the requirements for New Commercial/Multifamily construction, Repair/Remodeling of a Commercial Building, Temporary Occupancy or Tenant Improvements for a Commercial Building.  
 
¤        Deck Permit
A Deck Permit is required when building a deck onto a single family residence.
 
¤        Fire Permits (Alarm, Sprinkler & Suppression)
Commercial Businesses are required to apply for a Fire Alarm Permit through the City. 
 
¤        House Moving Permit 
A House Moving Permit is required when relocating a single family residence from its existing location inside the City of Bonney Lake to a new location, whether the new location is inside the City limits or outside the City limits.
 
¤        Mechanical Permit 
A Mechanical Permit is required when repairing or installing natural gas or appliances connected to natural gas. It is also required for venting, heating and air conditioning.

¤        Miscellaneous Permit 
The Miscellaneous Permit form is used for Bulkhead, Dock, Demolition, Retaining Wall, Underground Vault, Building over Counter, and/or Footing/Foundation Only Permits.
 
¤        Mobile Home Permit
This Permit is required for installation of a mobile or manufactured home on your property.
 
¤        Multi-Family Building Permit Application
This permit is necessary to build a multi-family building. 

¤        Plan Submitting Checklist
This checklist is a brief outline of the requirements for a single family dwelling submittal. This list is for reference purposes only and may not include all items needed to complete the plan check process. 
 
¤        Plumbing Permit
Plumbing Permits are required for installation of plumbing.

¤        Residential & New Base Plan Permit
This permit must be submitted for the following permit types: New Base Plan, New Single Family, Addition, Repair/Remodel, Accessory Dwelling Unit and Accessory Building.

¤        Residential Site Plan Requirements Checklist
For your reference, this is an example of what is required for a site plan.

¤        Residential Simple Energy
The energy form is required when constructing an addition of 750sf or more to a single family residence or constructing a new single family residence. If you are unable to meet the requirements of this form please contact a Permit Technician for assistance.   
¤        Sewer Permit
A Sewer Permit is required when installing sewer on your property.
 
¤        Single Family Dwelling Permit (see Residential & New Base Plan Permit)
 
¤        Structural Design and Inspection Information
This Information was compiled to assist the designer; contractor and owner to better understand the code requirements related to the structural design and inspection of non-conventional construction. The designer should use this booklet during the submittal process to organize the inspection team and develop a schedule to assist the contractor/builder.
 
¤        Water Permit 
           Water Permit is required to get a water meter at your property
      


Contact

     ¤     Permit Technicians
 
Location
8720 Main St E
Bonney Lake, WA
98391
Mailing Address
Attn: Permit Department
P.O. Box 7380
Bonney Lake, WA
98391-0944
 



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