Building & Development

Granger City Hall is established as the building permit office where all permits must be submitted. Building permits involve the detailed examination of building plans, calculations, and specifications for compliance with building, plumbing and mechanical codes, as well as, field inspections of all aspects of construction and its various component parts and systems.

Permits are required to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, or demolish a building or structure; change the use of a building; or erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system and no work shall commence until a permit is issued and picked up.

Application Process

Applications for building any structure, whether it be a dwelling, wall, commercial building, or other, can take up to two weeks for processing, larger projects may take longer. All application permits must be accompanied by:

Building Permit Application

(Currently Unavailable) Online Building Permit Application

Site plans – 2 sets no larger than 11″ x 17″

Structural plans and other documents – 2 sets no larger than 11″ x 17″

Electrical Permit Application

Fire Alarm Application

Fire Supression Application

Mechanical Permit Application

Plumbing Permit Application

SEPA Application

Submit by email to info@grangerwa.com

Helpful information before you begin

The City of Granger does not issue electrical permits. For electrical permits and electrical inspections, contact WA State Department of Labor and Industries at (800) 354-5423 or www.lni.wa.gov/.

All fire, life, and safety permitting is submitted to and issued through Granger City Hall.  The Granger Fire Department conducts the city’s fire related plan reviews. For specific fire code questions, contact Terry Carter, Fire Chief at (509) 830-9900.

Contractors are required to have a valid Washington State Contractor’s License and Granger Business License.

Permit fees vary based on type of project.

Granger Municipal Code, Title 15, Buildings and Construction

Granger Municipal Code, Title 18, Zoning

Developer Guidelines and Public Works Design Standards

Inspections

Inspections are required for all issued permits.

Inspection requests must be received 24-hours in advance.

To schedule inspections, please call (509) 854-1725 or (509) 831-4334.

For additional information contact

City Hall
Phone:  (509) 854-1725 or (509) 831-4334
Fax:  (509) 854-2103
Email: info@grangerwa.com