Kelso, WA
Building & Planning
How permitting works in Washington
Washington cities are mandated to enforce the state building code. The city's role is to act as the primary permitting agency, ensuring that all urban construction meets the state's high standards for energy efficiency, fire safety, and structural integrity.
Mandatory state code; local City/County enforcement.
Contact Information
- Phone
- (360) 423-9922
- Office Hours
- Monday through Thursday, 8 am to 5:30 pm (Permitting Counter Closes at 5:00 pm)
- Website
- https://www.kelso.gov/
- Permit Portal
- https://www.kelso.gov/280/Building
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