Stanwood, WA · Snohomish County
Agreement for Testing and Special Inspection
This agreement records the special inspection program and agency information for a building project, and is completed by the design professional or owner’s agent.
What this form is
Stanwood requires this agreement before issuing a building permit when a project includes elements requiring special inspections. It identifies the project and permit, lists inspection agencies and areas of responsibility, and records applicable inspection categories and acknowledgements. The form also includes a structural observation agreement for projects where that section applies.
Who needs it
The owner or the engineer or architect acting as the owner’s agent completes the agreement before permit issuance for a project requiring special inspections.
How to submit it
Complete two copies and return the agreement to City of Stanwood Community Development before building permit issuance.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner, contractor, and engineer or architect sign and date the agreement.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Agreement
Download the Agreement for Testing and Special Inspection.
- 2
Complete The Project Details
Enter the project and permit information and identify special inspection agencies and applicable inspection responsibilities.
- 3
Complete Applicable Sections
Check applicable inspection categories and complete the structural observation agreement if it applies to the project.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Obtain the required signatures, complete two copies, and return them to City of Stanwood Community Development before permit issuance.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Agreement for Testing and Special Inspection?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the owner, contractor, and engineer or architect sign and date the agreement.
- How do I submit the agreement?
- Complete two copies and return them to City of Stanwood Community Development before building permit issuance.
- Who completes this agreement?
- The owner or the engineer or architect acting as the owner’s agent completes it for a project requiring special inspections.
- What information does the agreement request?
- It requests project and permit details, special inspection agency contact information and responsibilities, applicable inspection categories, and required acknowledgements.