Virtual Applicant Services Center offered at Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections
700 5th Avenue, Seattle Municipal Tower, Suite 2000, Seattle, WA 98104
Located on block between Columbia St and Cherry St. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
No restrictions.
M, W, F, 9am-3pm T, Th, 10:30am-3pm.
Interpreter services
Call for more information.
Fees vary.
Seattle, WA
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Most services are available online through our Virtual Applicant Services Center. For customers who need language assistance or technical assistance accessing the Virtual ASC, we have an SDCI information desk on the 4th floor of the Seattle Municipal Tower at 700 Fifth Ave. in downtown Seattle. The Seattle Municipal Tower’s main entrance is at Fifth Ave. and Columbia St. We offer limited access to our offices for scheduled public meetings. Virtual services include: • Live chat for simple questions • Free 20-minute video coaching session with a permit specialist or land use planner • Free 15-minute video coaching session with a geotechnical engineer, mechanical engineer, building or residential code expert, or drainage reviewer • Get, change, or verify an address
Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections
Administers housing building maintenance codes, including electrical, fire safety, structural and mechanical codes for existing buildings. Enforces the Condominium Conversion Ordinance, Just-Cause Eviction Ordinance, Weeds Ordinance, Zoning Code, Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance, Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance, and Noise Ordinance.