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Planning, Community, & Economic Development

Department Activities:

Building permit application review, issuance, and inspection.
Land use permit application review, issuance, and inspection.
Administration of zoning, subdivision, shoreline, environmental and critical area codes.
Processing of amendments to the Anacortes Comprehensive Plan, development regulations, and Official Zoning Map.
Investigation of code complaints and enforcement.

Permit Information

Permit application forms and submittal checklists
Submit a permit application
- Building permit submittals: email to buildingpermit@cityofanacortes.org
- Planning & Land Use permit submittals: email to pced@cityofanacortes.org
Pay for a permit

Public Notices:

Land Use Permits
- Current Land Use Projects and Notices
Long Range Planning & Legislative Actions

News Flash

Anacortes Shoreline Master Program Periodic Review Amendment Joint Local-State Public Comment

The City of Anacortes and Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) are seeking comments on the City’s Shoreline Master Program (SMP) periodic review and proposed SMP amendments. Read on...
Anacortes Shoreline Master Program Periodic Review Amendment Joint Local-State Public Comment

The City of Anacortes and Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) are seeking comments on the City’s Shoreline Master Program (SMP) periodic review and proposed SMP amendments. Read on...

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