Lake Forest Park, WA · King County

No notary required

Land Clearing, Grading, and Excavating Permit Application

Property owners or representatives use this application to request a Lake Forest Park permit for land clearing, grading, filling, or excavation work.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for clearing, grading, filling, or excavating, with major or minor categories based on the scope of work. It asks for owner and site details, project plans, site conditions, drainage and erosion measures, and supporting documents; fees are due when you apply. The checklist identifies possible requirements such as a site plan, drainage plan, and geotechnical report.

Who needs it

Property owners or their representatives proposing clearing, grading, filling, or excavation work in Lake Forest Park can use this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form includes a release and permission to enter the property, but does not require a sworn statement.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Clearing, Grading, and Excavating Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide owner, representative, site, project, and site-condition information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Use the checklist to identify required plans and any applicable supporting documents.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed application 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 this application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it includes a release and permission to enter the property, but no sworn statement.
How do I submit the application?
The form does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner and site details, project scope, site conditions, drainage and erosion measures, and supporting plans or reports.
What documents may need to accompany the application?
The checklist calls for a site plan and clearing, grading, filling, or excavating plan. Depending on the work, drainage plans, a geotechnical report, or other requirements may apply.

Need something notarized?

This Land Clearing, Grading, and Excavating Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lake Forest Park form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.