Bellevue, WA · King County

No notary required

Document Waiver Form

Bellevue applicants use this form to explain why a required permit submittal document does not apply to their project.

What this form is

When applying online through MyBuildingPermit.com, applicants can upload this form in place of a required submittal document they believe does not apply to their project. The form asks for the name of the document and the reason it is not required. Submit a separate waiver form for each document; a reviewer may later require a waived document during project review.

Who needs it

Applicants using MyBuildingPermit.com who believe a required submittal document does not apply to their project should complete one waiver form for each document.

How to submit it

Upload the waiver form to MyBuildingPermit.com in place of the required document. For more information, email [email protected] or call the permit center at 425-452-4898.

About notarization

This form does not require notarization; it asks for the document name and reason, and states no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Document Waiver Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the required document name and explain why it is not required for your project.

  3. 3

    Prepare Separate Waivers

    If you want to waive multiple documents, complete one waiver form for each required document.

  4. 4

    Upload To MyBuildingPermit.com

    Upload the waiver in place of the required submittal document.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Bellevue Document Waiver Form for?
It lets permit applicants explain why a required submittal document does not apply to their project and upload the waiver in its place.
How do I submit the Document Waiver Form?
Upload it to MyBuildingPermit.com in place of the required document. Submit a separate waiver form for each document you want waived.
Do I need a notary for the Document Waiver Form?
No. The form does not require notarization; it asks for the document name and reason, and states no notarized attachment or sworn step.
Can Bellevue later ask for a waived document?
Yes. The form notes that a reviewer may require a document that was originally waived during project review.

Need something notarized?

This Document Waiver Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bellevue form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.