Long Beach, WA · Pacific County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request a building, plumbing, mechanical, or other permit from the City of Long Beach.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building permit for new construction or renovation, or a plumbing, mechanical, or other permit. It asks for applicant, property, contractor, and project details, including project valuation and answers to seven site-related questions. The application checklist also identifies plans and review approval letters to include; the city notes that applicable fees must be paid before approval.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a building, plumbing, mechanical, or other permit for property in Long Beach 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 360-642-4421 for Building Department questions.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; the applicant and owner, if different, sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant, property, contractor, and project information, answer the seven questions, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Use the checklist to gather plans and the applicable design review or planning review approval letter.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the 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 the Building Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the applicant and owner, if different, sign and date it.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
The form does not specify a submission address or method. Check the city website for current contact details; the form lists 360-642-4421 for Building Department questions.
What should I include with the application?
The checklist calls for two copies of building plans, a design or planning review approval letter, and a call to the Building Department to verify any other unusual requirements. Mechanical-only and plumbing-only permits need one copy of plans or unit specifications.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Long Beach form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.