Rock Island, WA · Douglas County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a Rock Island building permit and provide details about the proposed work and site.
What this form is
The application requests a permit for work such as new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, moving a structure, or demolition. It asks for applicant and property details, the structure type and intended use, sewage disposal information, and a plot plan with site measurements. The form says no construction may proceed before the permit is issued and requires two sets of plans.
Who needs it
A property owner or agent applying to the City of Rock Island for a permit for construction, alteration, repair, moving, or demolition should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists City of Rock Island, PO Box 99, Rock Island, WA 98850.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form requires two sets of plans, but does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the requested applicant, property, structure, sewage disposal, and plot plan information.
- 3
Gather The Plans
Include two sets of plans, as required by the form.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires two sets of plans, but does not say the plans must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The form lists City of Rock Island, PO Box 99, Rock Island, WA 98850.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the type and intended use of the structure, sewage disposal information, and a plot plan showing site features and measurements.
- What should I include with the application?
- The form says two sets of plans are required and asks for a plot plan sketch with dimensions and specified site information.
Need something notarized?
This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Rock Island form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.