Welcome to the Development Services Department. Development Services is responsible for the following programs:

• Building and Land Use Permitting
• Business Licensing
• Comprehensive Long Range Planning

Development Services is also responsible for environmental protection, including SEPA (State Environmental Policy Act), critical area and shoreline regulations, signs, and annexations.

• Short-Term Rental FAQ

The department also works with two citizen advisory commissions:

• Planning Commission
• Historic Preservation Commission

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