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1. Where can I find the City's 2015 Comprehensive Plan?

Sequim 2015 - 2035 Comprehensive Plan page. 2015 -2035 Comprehensive Plan

2. Can I build a deck without a permit?

Only residential decks, platforms, walks and driveways not more than thirty (30") inches above grade and not located over any basement or story below. They still need to be built to the current building code and meet all set backs.

3. Where can I find development permit activity?

Residential Permit Activity Page Residential Building Permit Applications

4. What is the maximum square foot structure I can build a on a residential property without a permit?

One-story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 200 square feet. The structure needs to meet all set backs and be built to the current building code.

5. Can I build a fence without a permit?

Residential only if the fence is not over 6 feet high. The fence needs to be built to the current building code. If this is a corner lot, contact Community Development Building Department at (360) 683-4908.