Building Inspector
Our Building Department is here to serve the public by ensuring safe building practices, answer questions, and provide code information to the public. For further information please contact the Building Department at (360) 966-3411. You may also e-mail City of Everson Building Inspector Jack Faulkner at jfaulkner@ci.everson.wa.us .
The Building Department processes all building, plumbing, mechanical, and other miscellaneous permits (sign, fence, etc). For electrical permits and inspections please contact the Department of Labor & Industries at (360)647-7300.
An original building permit application, two sets of drawings and all related forms are required. Review time varies based on the type of project. Payment is due at the time of issuance. The City does not accept credit cards.
Inspections are scheduled Monday-Friday, from 9:00-12:00 and 1:00-5:00 pm. Please call in advance, 24-hour notice is required.
A City of Everson business license is required for all retail businesses, contractors and sub-contractors. Contractor registration numbers are verified through the Washington State Labor and Industries.
FLOOD PLAIN INFORMATION
Certain areas of the City of Everson are located in a flood zone. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided Everson with a Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)
Additional information may be obtained from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Please contact the City Planner for specific local questions at (360) 966-3411. You may also e-mail the City Planner at planner@ci.everson.wa.us .
