Mercer Island, WA · King County
Noise Exception Request
This application helps project applicants request permission for construction noise outside the city’s allowed hours and submit the required project information.
What this form is
Use this request when construction work would produce noise outside the city’s stated allowed hours, including nighttime, weekend, or holiday work. The application materials vary by exception type and include a development application form, fee payment, cover letter, work description, timeline, contact information, equipment list, and project map; some types require additional plans or notices.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing construction or other listed work that produces noise outside the city’s allowed hours need to request a noise exception.
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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the application information and required materials are true and complete.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Request
Download the Noise Exception Request PDF and review the exception types and submittal checklist.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the requested project details and sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Include the development application form, fee payment, cover letter, work description, timeline, contact information, equipment list, and project map.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials 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 Noise Exception Request?
- No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer certifies the application information and required materials.
- Who uses the Noise Exception Request?
- Applicants proposing construction or other listed work that produces noise outside Mercer Island’s allowed hours use this request.
- What materials are required with the request?
- The checklist calls for a development application form, fee payment, cover letter, work description, timeline, contact information, equipment list, and map. Additional materials depend on the exception type.
- How do I submit the Noise Exception Request?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Noise Exception Request doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mercer Island form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.