Edgewood, WA · Pierce County

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Residential Deck Submittal Checklist

This checklist identifies the plans and supporting documents applicants submit with a residential deck permit application in Edgewood.

What this form is

Use this checklist for a residential deck that requires a permit. The document identifies the minimum materials for a complete application, including a permit application, site plan, construction plans, and structural calculations when required. It asks applicants to explain any omitted item and describes plan details such as deck framing, elevations, adjacent rooms, and code compliance.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a permit for a residential deck that meets the checklist’s stated size, height, attachment, and egress criteria need these submittal materials.

How to submit it

Upload PDF copies of the documents to the City’s Permit Portal at portal.cityofedgewood.org. Name each item as identified in the document table and include the project and applicant name and address on every document.

About notarization

This checklist does not require notarization; the related Building and Fire Prevention Permit Application must be completed and signed, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the Residential Deck Submittal Checklist PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Permit Application

    Complete and sign the Building and Fire Prevention Permit Application listed in the checklist.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Supporting Documents

    Prepare the site plan, construction plans, and applicable structural calculations; explain any omitted checklist item.

  4. 4

    Upload Documents To The City

    Upload PDF copies to portal.cityofedgewood.org, following the naming and applicant-information instructions.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Deck Submittal Checklist?
No. This checklist does not require notarization. The related Building and Fire Prevention Permit Application must be completed and signed; no sworn or notarized attachment is identified.
How do I submit the residential deck checklist?
Upload PDF copies of the checklist items to Edgewood’s Permit Portal at portal.cityofedgewood.org. Follow the document’s naming and applicant-information instructions.
What documents does the checklist require?
It lists a completed and signed Building and Fire Prevention Permit Application, a site plan, construction plans, and structural calculations when applicable.
When does a residential deck require a permit?
The checklist identifies permit-requiring decks as uncovered decks meeting its stated size, height, attachment, and main-egress-door criteria.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Deck Submittal Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Edgewood form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.