Building & Permits

The City of Mukilteo Permit Center is a great starting place for all your questions. We’re committed to providing prompt and friendly service.

Permit Center Hours

In person: Monday through Thursday, 8am to Noon and 1pm to 5pm (please submit permits by 4pm)

Virtually: Fridays, 8am to Noon and 1pm to 5pm.

Helpful Contacts

For permit questions or help using the online portal, email permitcenter@mukilteowa.gov.
For zoning, setback, and other land use questions, email planningdept@mukilteowa.gov.
For questions about the building code, email buildingdept@mukilteowa.gov.
Not sure what you need? Call the Permit Center at 425-263-8000 and we’ll get you to the right person.

Permit Applications and Resubmittals

We are transitioning from paper to digital permit review. Right now, the submittal format varies by permit type.

* City may still request paper plans for complex projects

Where to find information for other types of permits and services:

Electrical Permits: Washington Labor & Industries
Electric Service: Snohomish Public Utility District No. 1
Food Service Permits: Snohomish Health District
Gas Service: Puget Sound Energy
Parking Permits: Mukilteo Parking Programs
Septic, Well and Public Pool Permits: Snohomish Health District
Water/Wastewater Service: Alderwood Water & Wastewater District or Mukilteo Water & Wastewater District

Application forms, submittal checklists, and other resources are available on our Online Permit Center. If you need help submitting electronically, please email permitcenter@mukilteowa.gov.

Important Tip: We recommend you take advantage of our free pre-application meeting process get feedback on conceptual designs prior to submitting your permits.

Inspections

Inspections are provided Monday through Thursdays. Requests for morning or afternoon inspections will be honored, if possible, but cannot be guaranteed.