Othello, WA · Adams County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Othello’s Building Permit Application collects project, property, contractor, and applicant details for people seeking a permit for construction or related work.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit for work such as a patio or porch, addition or remodel, garage or shed, demolition, mechanical or plumbing work, roofing, or a sign. It asks for the job site and parcel information, work description, valuation, project and contractor contacts, and water and sewer service plans. The applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the form.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents and contractors seeking a permit for construction or other work listed on the application need to complete it.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City of Othello Building & Planning Department at 500 E Main Street, Othello, WA 99344. The form lists the Building Department phone as 509-488-3302.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it contains no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, property, applicant, and contractor details, and answer the water and sewer service questions.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Review the application for completeness, then sign and date it as the owner or authorized agent.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the Building & Planning Department at 500 E Main Street, Othello, WA 99344.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the document does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the City of Othello Building & Planning Department at 500 E Main Street, Othello, WA 99344. The form lists the Building Department phone as 509-488-3302.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for job site and parcel details, a description and valuation of the work, project and contractor contact information, and plans for water and sewer service.
What types of work are listed on the application?
The form lists commercial or residential work, additions or remodels, demolition, garages or sheds, mechanical or plumbing work, new construction, patios or porches, roofing, placement, and signs.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Othello form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.