We are requesting all applicants to apply online prior to making their permit application appointment. 

Please do not upload documents for building or fire applications.

For new applications, revision submittal, or permit issuance, an appointment is required. Email us at permitservicesappt@clark.wa.gov to schedule your appointment. Important information will be emailed to you regarding your appointment. Please follow the directions in the email.

You will not be meeting with a staff member when submitting a new application or revisions. Separate appointments are required to apply for and to pick up your permit. 

Follow these guidelines:

• Building applications:
  • Submittal (PDF) 
  • Issuance (PDF)
  • LEAN review process for new-home construction(PDF)
• Land Use Review applications (PDF)
• Wetland/Habitat Review applications  (PDF)
• Development Engineering submittals (PDF)
• Forest Practices 

Handouts and forms

Review handouts and forms to familiarize yourself with required permits and project requirements and submittals prior to applying online.

• Annual reviews
• Building
  • Commercial
  • Residential
• Development engineering
• Development inspection
• Fire
• Forestry
• Land use
• Wetland and habitat 

Electrical Permits

Clark County does not issue electrical permits. Visit lni.wa.gov/licensing-permits/electrical/electrical-permits-fees-and-inspections/ or call 360.896.2300.