Arlington, WA · Snohomish County

No notary required

Commercial Change-of-Use Application

Property owners and project representatives use this application to request review of a proposed commercial building or occupancy change in Arlington.

What this form is

Arlington requires this application for a proposed building use that is not consistent with the current permitted use. Each suite, building, or structure requires a separate submittal. The form asks about existing and proposed uses, the property, project contacts, building details, fire and safety systems, and site conditions; required supporting documents include a site plan and applicable plans or forms.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized applicant, architect, engineer, or contractor proposing a commercial change of use in Arlington needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit the required files electronically to Community and Economic Development; the form lists 18204 59th Avenue NE, Arlington, WA 98223. The change-of-use review fee is due at submittal.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; the authorized signer certifies the information and signs, prints their name, and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Commercial Change-of-Use Application for the proposed Arlington project.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the property, contact, building, use, and site information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Prepare the required site plan and any applicable plans, calculations, compliance forms, or other listed documents.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the required files electronically to Community and Economic Development; the review fee is due at submittal.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Commercial Change-of-Use Application for?
It provides information for Arlington to review a proposed use that is not consistent with the building’s current permitted use. Each suite, building, or structure requires a separate submittal.
What documents accompany this application?
The listed requirements include a site plan and architectural plans. Structural plans, structural calculations, WSEC compliance forms, and other documents may be required when applicable.
Do I need a notary for the Commercial Change-of-Use Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the authorized signer certifies the information and signs, prints their name, and dates the form.
How do I submit the Commercial Change-of-Use Application?
Submit the required files electronically to Community and Economic Development. The form lists the department’s address as 18204 59th Avenue NE, Arlington, WA 98223, and says the review fee is due at submittal.

Need something notarized?

This Commercial Change-of-Use Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.