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2020 City of Auburn Fee Schedule (PDF) - Effective 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2020
2021 City of Auburn Fee Schedule (PDF) - Effective 1/1/2021

Permitting and constructing your new project can be a significant investment, so finding the right design consultant for your needs is important. View this Tip Sheet (PDF) for selecting an architect or engineer and how the City can help.

Parks, Arts & Recreation

• Recreation Classes Registration Form (PDF)
• Online Registration for activities and programs*
• Adult Roster Add/Change Form (Sports Leagues) (PDF)
• Volunteer - Online Application*
• Facility Rental Application - Special Uses (PDF) - Check Facility Availability*

Building - Residential (Submit Electronically - visit the Permits webpage)

• Buildings Adjacent to Slopes (PDF)
• Corrections / Revisions / Information Submittal Form (PDF)
• Demolition Permit Application (PDF)
• King County Capacity Charge (PDF)
• King County Residential Sewer Form (PDF)
• King County Alternative Housing Sewer Form (PDF)
• Mechanical & Plumbing Permit Application (PDF)
• Permit-Exempt Well Water Use Restriction (PDF)
• Permit-Exempt Well Informational Handout (PDF)
• Residential Building Permit Application (PDF)
• Residential Energy Forms
• Residential Inspections (PDF)
• Residential Permit Submittal Checklist (PDF)
• Residential Side Sewer (PDF)
• Residential Site Plan Example (PDF)
• Utilities Permit Application (PDF)
• Utilities Connection Fees Handout (PDF)

Building - Commercial  (Submit Electronically - visit the Permits webpage)

• Accessibility for Existing Buildings (PDF)
• Airport Proximity Construction Handout (PDF)
• Commercial Building Permit Application (PDF)
• Commercial Permit Submittal Checklist (PDF)
• Commercial Site Plan Example (PDF)
• Corrections / Revisions / Information Submittal Form (PDF)
• Demolition Permit Application (PDF)
• Fire Permit Application (PDF)
• King County Capacity Charge (PDF)
• King County Non Residential Sewer form (PDF)
• Mechanical & Plumbing Permit Application (PDF)
• Special Inspection Agreement (PDF)
• Sign Permit Application (PDF)
• Tenant Improvements - Design Assistance (PDF)
• Utilities Permit Application (PDF)
• Utilities Connection Fees Handout (PDF)

Civil (Submit Electronically - visit the Permits webpage)

• Civil Site Improvement Submittal Packet (FAC & GRA) (PDF)
  • Civil Site Improvement Example Commercial Plans 1 (PDF)
  • Civil Site Improvement Example Commercial Plans 2 (PDF)
  • Civil Site Improvement Example Commercial Plans 3 (PDF)
  • Civil Site Improvement Example Plat Plans 1 (PDF)
  • Civil Site Improvement Example Plat Plans 2 (PDF)
• Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Short Form (PDF)
• Deviation Request Application (PDF)
• Hydrant Meter Application (PDF)
• Hydrant Meter Permit Regulations (PDF)
• Hydrant Water Usage Report (PDF)
• Low Impact Development (LID) Guide (PDF)  
• Utilities Payback Agreement Requirements Informational Brochure (PDF)
• Utilities Payback Application (PDF)
• Development Construction Record Documents Handout (PDF)
• Single Family Residence Stormwater Site Plan Report Sample (PDF)
• Street Deferral Request Application (PDF)
• Water Usage Survey (PDF)
• If a project disturbs an area greater than 1-acre the applicant/contractor is required to obtain coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater General Permit. The Construction Stormwater General Permit Application can be applied for on the Department of Ecology website.

Business (submit your application electronically via email)

• Phased Re-Opening Forms

  • Restaurant Outdoor Seating Checklist (Private Property)  (PDF)
  • Temporary Outdoor Seating Conditions (Public Property) (PDF)
  • Right of Way Use Permit Application Packet (PDF)
  • Phased Re-Opening Occupancy Guide (PDF)
  • King County Current Phase Occupancy Limits
  • Pierce County Current Phase Occupancy Limits

• Commonly Used Forms

  • Auburn Downtown Association Map (PDF)
  • Business License Application - General (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Home Occupation (PDF) (For Home-Based Businesses)
    
    

• Forms For Specific Businesses

  • Business License Application - Rental Housing (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Ambulance (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Amusement (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Auto Races (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Cabaret (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Carnivals, Circuses, Shows (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Dance (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Fire Extinguisher Servicing (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Fireworks Permit (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Health Club (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Motor Vehicle Wreckers (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Outdoor Musical entertainment (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Pawnbrokers/Secondhand Dealers (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Solicitor (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Telecommunication License (PDF)
  • Business License Application - Tow Truck (PDF)
  • City of Auburn Tax Return (PDF)
  • FOG Control Plan (PDF)
  • Hazardous Materials Information Sheet (PDF)
  • Temporary Sign Permit for Right-of-Way (PDF)

Engineering

• See the Engineering Standards & Publications page

Human Resources

• See the Employment page to review the City’s job openings or to apply online*

Miscellaneous

• Adult Family Home Licensing Process (PDF)
• Application for Comcast Cable Senior Discount*
• Auburn Airport Noise Complaint
• Backflow Assembly Test Report Form (PDF)
• Citizen Request for Service*
• City of Auburn Tax Return (PDF)
• Claim for Damages (PDF)
• Contractors Material and Test Certificate (PDF)
• COVID-19 Exposure Control, Mitigation, and Recovery Plan Submittal Form (PDF)
• Cross Connection Handout (PDF)
• Public Service Announcement Request (PDF)
• Request for Records*
• Request for Video and Audio Duplication (PDF)
• Tenant Release Form*
• Utilities - Automated Payment Service Authorization*
• Utilities Water Leak Adjustment*

Land Use and Environmental Applications (Submit Electronically  - visit the Permits webpage)

• Master Land Use Application (PDF)
• Owner Authorization Form (PDF)

Supplemental Information Sheets & Checklists

• Administrative Use Permit (PDF)
• Administrative Variance (PDF)
• Boundary Line Adjustment (PDF)
• Boundary Line Elimination (PDF)
  • Boundary Line Elimination Template (DOC)
• Code Text Amendment (PDF)
• Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment (PDF)
• Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment (PDF)
• Conditional Use Permit (PDF)
• Critical Areas Variance (PDF)
• Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception (PDF)
• Design Review (PDF)
• Final Plat (PDF)
• Final Short Plat(PDF)
• Preliminary Plat (Subdivision) (PDF)
• Pre-Binding Site Plan (PDF)
• Preliminary Short Plat (PDF)
• PUD Site Plan Approval (PDF)
• Rezone (PDF)
• SEPA Environmental Checklist (PDF) 
• SEPA Submittal Requirements (PDF)
• Shoreline Conditional Use Permit (PDF)
• Shoreline Exemption (PDF)
• Shoreline Substantial Development (PDF)
• Shoreline Variance (PDF) 
• Special Exception (PDF)
• Special Home Occupation (PDF)
• Temporary Use Permit (PDF)
• Temporary Use Permit - Special Events (PDF)
• Variance (PDF)
• Floodplain Development Application Packet (PDF)
• Hearing Examiner Fee Agreement (PDF)
• Joint Aquatic Resource Permits Application (JARPA) (PDF)
• Pre-Application Conference Application Form (PDF)
• Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Permits
• Surface Mining Application (PDF)
• Water-Sewer Certificate for General Development (PDF)
• Water-Sewer Certificate for Single Family Residence (PDF)
• Zoning Certification Letter (ZCL) Request form
  

LEOFF Forms and Information

• LEOFF 1 Claim for Payment (PDF)

Police

• Concealed Pistol License Application (PDF)
• File a Police Report*
• Report Drug Activity*
• Report Suspicious Activity*
• Report Traffic/Parking Issue*
• Request an Extra Patrol*
• Potentially Dangerous Dog Registration and Responsibilities (PDF)

Right of Way Use Process and Permits

• Adopt a Street Application (PDF)
• Construction/Excavation Permit Application (PDF)
  Construction/Excavation/Driveway, Sidewalks, and Curb and Gutter Permits (Submit Electronically - visit the Permits Webpage for Electronic Submittal Standards)
• Franchise Application (PDF)
• Memorial Sign Application (PDF)
• Right of Way Use Permit Application Packet (PDF)
• Right of Way Use Permit Banner Application Packet (PDF)
• Right of Way Use Permit Oversized Load Haul Application Packet (PDF)
• Small Wireless Facilities Sitting and Construction Permit Application (PDF)
• Right of Way Vacation Application and Process (PDF)