Arlington, WA · Snohomish County

No notary required

Residential Miscellaneous Application

Arlington property owners or contractors use this application to request permits for residential decks, fences, hot tubs or spas, pools, retaining walls, and similar projects.

What this form is

Arlington requires this application for residential decks, fences, hot tubs or spas, pools, retaining walls, and similar projects not specifically listed. Each building or structure requires a separate submittal, and incomplete applications will not be accepted. The form asks for project and property details, permit type, contact information, and a signature; required supporting documents vary by project, such as a site plan or manufacturer’s documents.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors applying for a residential permit for a deck, fence, hot tub or spa, pool, retaining wall, or similar project need this application.

How to submit it

Submit electronic files for each required document to the Community and Economic Development department, City of Arlington, 18204 59th Ave NE, Arlington, WA 98223; the form lists phone (360) 403-3551.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Miscellaneous Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the permit type, project and property details, contact information, and signer details; sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include the project-specific documents listed on the form. Each building or structure requires a separate submittal.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit electronic files for each required document to the Community and Economic Development department.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Miscellaneous Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary. It lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
What projects require this application?
The application is required for residential decks, fences, hot tubs or spas, pools, retaining walls, and similar projects not specifically listed.
What documents must I include?
Required documents depend on the project. The form lists a site plan for each project type and, where applicable, zoning verification or a permit number, manufacturer’s documents, or engineered plans.
How do I submit the Residential Miscellaneous Application?
Submit electronic files for each required document to Community and Economic Development, City of Arlington, 18204 59th Ave NE, Arlington, WA 98223. The form lists phone (360) 403-3551.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Miscellaneous Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.