Longview, WA · Cowlitz County
Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fire Life Safety Permit and Plan Review Application
Longview property owners, applicants, and contractors use this application to request building, plumbing, mechanical, or fire life safety permits and plan review.
What this form is
The application identifies the project address, property owner, applicant, and contractors, and collects project details such as valuation, square footage, and work description. Applicants select the permit types they are seeking, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and fire life safety options. Plumbing contractor information is required for plumbing permits, and work in the public right-of-way requires an additional Right-of-Way permit application.
Who needs it
Property owners, authorized agents, and contractors applying for building, plumbing, mechanical, or fire life safety permits or plan review in Longview need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Community Development Department, 1525 Broadway, P.O. Box 128, Longview, WA 98632.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the application is true, accurate, and complete under penalty of perjury, then prints their name and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Longview Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fire Life Safety Permit and Plan Review Application.
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Complete The Form
Fill in applicant, property, contractor, project, and permit-type information, then print your name, sign, and date.
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Gather Additional Applications
If plumbing work is included, provide plumbing contractor information. For work in the public right-of-way, obtain an additional Right-of-Way permit application.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the Community Development Department at 1525 Broadway, P.O. Box 128, Longview, WA 98632.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Longview permit application?
- No. The application has no notary block. The signer certifies the information under penalty of perjury, then prints their name and dates the application.
- How do I submit the Longview permit application?
- Submit the completed application to the Community Development Department, 1525 Broadway, P.O. Box 128, Longview, WA 98632.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for project and property details, applicant and owner contact information, contractor details, project valuation, and a description of the work.
- Is a separate application needed for right-of-way work?
- Yes. The form states that if any work will be done in the public right-of-way, an additional Right-of-Way permit application is required.