Planning and Development Services

Forms & Checklists

Forms

The forms below may need to be completed and uploaded as part of your submittal requirements.

These apply to both Administrative and Hearing Examiner processes.

Most commercial projects must attend a Pre-development Meeting with County Staff. If a Pre-development Meeting has not been held, please schedule a meeting though the PDS Permit Portal.

All applications are submitted online through the PDS Permit Portal.

General Forms

General Form Name	Additional Information
Agent Authorization	Required if the owner is not submitting the application.
Electronic Document Standards

Land Use Forms

Land Use Form Name	Additional Information
Administrative Decision Narrative
Agriculture Siting Criteria Variance
Appeal	Pre-development Meeting not required.
Bed and Breakfast
Critical Area Variance	Pre-development Meeting not required.
Home Based Business	SEPA required with submittal.
JARPA	Required for Shoreline Applications.
Kennel	Day use kennel, limited kennel or overnight boarding kennel. SEPA required with submittal.
Lot Certification Policy	Lot Certification Policy as of August 17, 2026.
Marijuana Facility	Retail, Processing and Production. SEPA required with submittal.
Mineral Extraction and Processing	SEPA required with submittal.
Outdoor Outfitters	SEPA required with submittal.
Pre-development Waiver Request
Rural Business	Business expansion or change of use. SEPA required with submittal.
SEPA Checklist	Required for most Special Use Applications.
Shoreline	Substantial Development, Conditional Use or Variance. SEPA required with Substantial Development, Conditional Use submittal.
Special Use	For administrative or hearing examiner applications not specifically listed.
Temporary Events	SEPA required with submittal.
Public Water System Connection	For public Group A systems or community Group B systems
Wireless Facility	Wireless Facility Determination Eligibility. SEPA required with submittal for a new facility application.
Zoning Variance	Setbacks, parking, landscape and reduction to short plat densities.

Building Forms

Building Form Name	Additional Information
Energy Code Compliance Tool	To be completed for commercial projects. Submit the following: Building Envelope Lighting Mechanical
Energy Code Worksheets	To be completed for residential projects.
Special Inspection Summary

Stormwater Drainage and Land Disturbance Forms

Stormwater/LDA Form Name	Additional Information
Infiltration Test Worksheet	Calculate your own infiltration rate.
Model Construction SWPPP	Required for all building and land disturbance submittals, unless included in an Engineered Drainage Report.
Stormwater Sizing Design Guide
Stormwater Worksheet	Required for all building and land disturbance submittals.

Checklists

The checklists below are designed to assist applicants in preparing for and submitting the documents and information needed for a complete application. Many of these checklists are required to be uploaded to the PDS Permit Portal as part of the application process. If so, the checklist will be listed in the dropdown menu in the "Upload Documents" phase of the online application process.

If you have any questions, please send a message to Ask a Permit Technician.

Site Plan Checklists

Site Plan Checklist Name	Additional Information
Residential Site Plan Checklist
Residential Stormwater Drainage Plan Checklist	Residential Building Projects required the Residential Site Plan Checklist and the Residential Stormwater Drainage Plan Checklist to be completed.
Commercial Civil Construction Plan Checklist

Land Division Checklists

Land Division Checklist Name	Additional Information
Alteration to a Final Land Division
Binding Site Plan 1-8 lots
Binding Site Plan 9 or more lots
Preliminary Land Division 1-4 lots
Preliminary Land Division 5 or more lots
Final Land Division Approval	This applies to all land divisions including Binding Site Plans

Land Use Checklists

Land Use Checklist Name	Additional Information
Administrative Special Use Checklist
Boundary Line Adjustment Checklist
Critical Area Evaluation Checklist
Critical Area Reasonable Use Exception Checklist
Critical Area Variance Checklist
Hazard Tree Removal Checklist
Hearing Examiner Variance Checklist
Local Essential Public Facility	Coming Soon!
Lot Certification Checklist
Lot Certification Reasonable Use Exception Checklist
Minor Revision to approved Land Use Permit Checklist
Pre-development Meeting Checklist
Regional Essential Public Facility	Coming Soon!
SEPA Checklist	See: Forms
Shoreline Exemption Checklist
Shoreline Application Checklist
Special Use Permit Checklist
Zoning Variance Checklist

Residential Building Checklist

Residential Building Checklists	Additional Information
Single Family Residence Checklist
Manufactured Home Checklist
Residential Addition Checklist	Used for residential addition with or without an interior remodel.
Residential Alteration/Remodel Checklist	Used for residential interior remodels only
Accessory Dwelling Unit Checklist
Accessory Building Checklist	Garage, workshop, greenhouse, shed, carport, barn, gazebo, etc.
Accessory Structure Checklist	Foundation repair, fences, decks, metal carports, shipping containers, bulkheads, retaining walls, etc.
Duplex or Townhouse Checklist
Building Demolition Checklist	Coming soon!

Commercial Building Checklist

Commercial Building Checklists	Additional Information
Commercial Building Checklist	New construction
Commercial Addition Checklist	Used for commercial addition with or without an interior alteration.
Commercial Alteration/TI Checklist	Used for commercial interior alteration/tenant improvements only
Accessory Building Checklist	Garage, workshop, greenhouse, shed, carport, barn, agricultural, etc.
Accessory Structure Checklist	Foundation repair, fences, decks, metal carports, shipping containers, bulkheads, retaining walls, etc.
Building Demolition Checklist	Coming soon!