Code Enforcement/Complaint Hotline offered at King County Permitting

919 Southwest Grady Way, Department of Local Services, Permitting Division, Suite 300, Renton, WA 98057

Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov for public transit information.

Eligibility

Those that are living within unincorporated King County.

Hours

M-F, 7:30am-4pm. The Code Enforcement Officers are not in the office and work remotely. Please leave a voicemail on the code enforcement telephone line.

(206) 296-6680

Voice - (888) 437-4771(after-hrs)

https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/local-services/permits/code-enforcement.aspx

[email protected]

Application process

Call, write, or use the online complaint form to register a complaint. To see a map of unincorporated land in King County visit the agency's website.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Takes complaints and investigates situations that include: - Accumulation of junk and debris - Clearing or grading without permits - Construction without a permit - Dangerous or open-to-entry buildings - Illegally placed mobile homes or factory-assembled structures - Irresponsible or hazardous development - Livestock infractions - Open wells and other hazardous conditions - Operation of an illegal business - Storage of junk cars - Zoning code infractions Investigates possible code violations. Operates a 24-hour telephone hotline for reports of serious violations of environmental laws during off hours. The hotline allows staff to react and halt damage.

What's Here

Housing Complaints Abandoned Vehicle Reporting/Removal Illegal Dumping Reporting Eviction Prevention Assistance Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution Landlord Rights Information/Counseling Tenant Rights Information/Counseling Building Code Violations Reporting Land Use Regulation

Providing organization

King County Department of Local Services Permitting Division

Enforces King County building, zoning, minimum housing codes and all land-use ordinances to eliminate unsafe, unhealthful or unsanitary conditions. Operates a 24-hour telephone hotline for reports of serious violations of environmental laws during off hours.