Reports to the County on requirements for drinking water supplies and sewage disposal for proposed developments, such as subdivisions of property, conditional use permits, or other land use applications administered by the county. The Health District also inspects and issues permits for all on-site septic systems.

Inspects permitted projects for compliance with the approved plans, permit conditions and construction standards.  Also, issues permits (for incorporated areas of Snohomish County) which authorize cutting and filling, excavation, earth importation and other techniques, to create a level building pad for construction purposes, as specified in an approved grading plan which has been found to comply with the state environmental act and the county policy code.

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.

Provides basic government services for residents of the city of North Bend. City officials include the Mayor and the City Council, who are elected at large and serve four-year terms.

Provides planning, administration, and enforcement of building and land use codes that balance and accommodate appropriate development of the community while protecting the natural environment.

Provides basic city services for the city of Cosmopolis.

Enforces the Edmonds Municipal Code by: - Receiving and investigating reported complaints related to zoning, land use, and development violations - Addressing property maintenance issues, public nuisances, and blight - Responding to concerns regarding unpermitted construction, structures, and land use action - Enforcing regulations related to signage, junk vehicles, outdoor storage, and other code violations - Promoting public health, safety, and neighborhood livability through education and voluntary compliance - Taking enforcement action when necessary to achieve compliance - Providing information and referrals to appropriate agencies or departments for issues outside the scope of code enforcement Services are provided to residents and property owners within the city limits of Edmonds. Issues occurring outside city limits are referred to the appropriate county or jurisdiction. Emergency or immediate life-safety concerns should be reported to 911.

Provides administration and basic city services for the city of Hoquiam.

Manages governmental administrative, police, parks, arts, permit and planning services. Administrative services answers questions concerning services, codes and regulations. Administers laws and regulations and provides voter registration forms and pet licensing. Offers permit services, including building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, right-of-way, conditional use and variance permits. Issues city business licenses. City planning services include code enforcement, code interpretation, shoreline permit processing and building inspections. City maps are available at a minimal cost. For information on property tax exemptions for senior citizens and people with disabilities, please contact King County for eligibility at Senior Exemption Portal (kingcounty.gov)

Provides a wide range of community development services in unincorporated Yakima County related to subdivision, zoning, environmental, long-range comprehensive planning, special projects, intergovernmental coordination, grants, and public involvement. Responsible for administering multiple sections of the Yakima County Code (YCC) and for preparing or coordinating amendments or drafting new codes in order to meet the County's land development responsibilities under State law. The Planning Division is the County's lead agency for conducting environmental review (SEPA) and for ensuring compliance with Growth Management Act requirements. Also provides technical support to the Hearing Examiner, Board of Commissioners, task groups and other agencies. The Planning Division is organized into four sections: 1. Environmental and Natural Resources Section: Develops, updates, and maintains Critical Areas, Shoreline, and SEPA regulations, processed critical areas and shoreline permits, conducts SEPA reviews. 2. Subdivision and Zoning Section: Develops, updates, and maintains subdivision and zoning codes, and processes subdivision and zoning applications. 3. Long Range Planning Section: Develops, updates, and maintains Yakima County Comprehensive Plan, coordinates citizen participation, develops neighborhood plans, conducts special studies, prepares Community Development Block Grants, processes comprehensive plan amendments. 4. Development Services Coordination Section: Provides department-wide coordination of major land use development projects.

Provides basic city services for Town of Beaux Arts Village residents.   Mayor-Council is the form of government for this town.   The Planning Commission assists the Town Council in land use and zoning issues.   Meeting notices are posted on the town website and bulletin boards so residents may see agenda and meeting locations. Shoreline use permits are required.   Contracts with Bellevue Fire Department and King County Sheriff's Office (Beaux Arts Village Precinct No. 3) to provide additional services

Is responsible for long-range planning programs and land use and building permit services.   Ensures that the natural and built environments are healthy, safe, and reflect the community's vision by providing exceptional customer service, listening to our customers and proactively solving problems.

Manages the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of all city-owned public infrastructure. Operates and maintains the City's infrastructure: wastewater treatment plant, sewer collection system, water supply and distribution system, roads and right-of-ways, storm water collection system, parks and cemetery. Provides billing for water and sewer services and payment services.

Enforces the Edgewood Municipal Code by - Investigating reported or observed violations of property maintenance, zoning, planning, special land uses, signage, and permit compliance - Educating property owners and occupants on code requirements and voluntary correction - Providing a warning and reasonable compliance period before formal action, where appropriate - Issuing Notices of Code Violation and pursuing enforcement when voluntary compliance is not achieved - Working cooperatively with Fire and Police Services on issues involving public safety - Promoting community awareness and collaboration to support safe living conditions Emergencies or immediate life-safety concerns should be reported to 911.

Administers most codes and ordinances dealing with construction and development in the city of Issaquah. Permit Center coordinates the review of land development use proposals by city departments and issues all construction permits.

Provides basic government services to the city of Issaquah, including information on development laws. Other services include: - permits - parks - drain - pet licenses - water and street maintenance and repair. Executive Department at City Hall includes the Mayor, City Administrator and Deputy City Administrator. Implements the requirements of city ordinances and policies of the City Council.

Ensures that the physical infrastructure of the city (buildings, water and sewer systems, roads, drainage systems, etc.) is built, repaired and maintained to support a safe, healthy environment.

Provides basic city services for the city of Elma.

Offers basic services for residents of the city of Duvall, including water, sewer, building control, business and pet licenses, billing, utility and building and sewer permits.

Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI) housing and zoning inspectors respond to complaints about:   -  Minimum housing standards -  Land use violations -  Shorelines -  "Just cause" eviction -  Vacant and unfit buildings -  Lock-outs -  Rent increases without proper notice -  Landlord or property manager retaliation -  Landlord or property manager entering a unit without both notice and consent -  Prohibiting tenant organizing -  Landlord or property manager harassment Health and safety are the department's first priorities for investigation and resolution of reported violations.    Health concerns include tenant complaints about conditions that may cause mold in rental units, such as excessive moisture. Seattle’s Housing and Building Maintenance Code (HBMC) contains requirements designed to keep building occupants dry and warm. In a building maintained in compliance with code requirements, all components of the building including foundation, roof, walls and windows are reasonably weather tight, watertight and damp-free.   SDCI conducts inspections of the property named in the complaint and contacts the landlord. SDCI sets a time frame for voluntary resolution.   Code compliance specialists will take cases that violate housing codes, and will require rescission of bad eviction notices and correction of unsafe or unpermitted housing conditions. The law department will eventually sue violators if necessary. Also performs investigations of illegal evictions.   New enforcement for leases entered into after 1/15/17. Refer if: -  The landlord requires security deposit/nonrefundable move-in fees that are more than first month's rent   -  The landlord requires nonrefundable move-in fees other than for tenant screening report, cleaning at termination of tenancy, criminal background check, or credit report   -  The landlord requires a pet deposit that is more than 25% of first month's rent or any other pet fee/rent -  The landlord refuses to enter payment plan for security deposit/nonrefundable move-in fees, pet deposit, or last month's rent -  The deposit not returned and no move-in checklist was signed by landlord and tenant at move-in -  No statement of deposit or deposit returned 21 days after tenant moved out   Advance notice may be needed for an interpreter.

Guides and regulates community growth and development in a manner that protects environmental resources, enhances quality of life, promotes distinctive neighborhoods and a healthy downtown and involves citizens in the decisions that affect them.

Helps ensure that all rental housing in Seattle is safe and meets basic housing maintenance requirements.   All rental property owners in Seattle must register their properties with the city.   Inspectors will make sure all registered properties comply with minimum housing and safety standards at least once every 10 years.   RRIO will help improve and maintain the quality of Seattle's rental housing over time. The program will benefit Seattle residents by:    - Preserving neighborhoods and quality of life   - Educating property owners, inspectors, and renters about the RRIO standards and encouraging proper maintenance of rental housing   - Ensuring all rental properties meet the same minimum standards through periodic inspections   - Creating clear communication methods between rental property owners and the City in the event of emergencies

Ensures that the physical infrastructure of the city's buildings, roads, and drainage systems, etc., are built, repaired, and maintained to support a safe and healthy environment.

Ensures that the physical infrastructure of the city (building, water, sewer, roads, drainage system, etc.) is built, repaired, and maintained to support a safe and healthy environment.

Provides basic government services, including parks and recreation, utility billing, business permits, animal licenses, community development, and construction permits and inspections.   Bothell municipal code is on the city website.