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October 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Everett — updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Everett, WA issued 895 building permits in October 2026, up 21% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 98201 with 340 permits. Electrical — Standard Electrical Permit was the top permit type, making up 38% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
895
vs. prior month
+21%
742 last month
Most active zip
98201
340 permits
Top permit type
Electrical — Standard Electrical Permit
38% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

98201
340
98203
319
98204
131
98208
96
02149
1
09203
1
98290
1

Permits by type

October 2026 · Everett, WA

Electrical — Standard Electrical Permit
343 (38%)
Mechanical — Residential Mechanical
94 (11%)
Plumbing — Residential Plumbing
64 (7%)
Site Work — Minor Site Work (Under 2000sf Hard Surface)
25 (3%)
Mechanical — Commercial Mechanical (Plan Review Required)
23 (3%)
Electrical — Sub To Fire Alarm Permit
21 (2%)
Franchise Utility — Pud
21 (2%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water And Side Sewer Work
20 (2%)
Fire Alarm — Fire Alarm
19 (2%)
Plumbing — Commercial Plumbing
19 (2%)
Water Sewer Utility — Side Sewer - Repair
18 (2%)
Demolition — Demolition (Commercial Property)
16 (2%)
Residential Building — Residential Alt (Remodel, Repair, Addition, Interior Demo)
16 (2%)
Commercial Building — Commercial Alteration (T.I., Interior Demo, Addition, Etc)
14 (2%)
Franchise Utility — Comcast
14 (2%)
Water Sewer Utility — Side Sewer - Cap Off
11 (1%)
Commercial Building — Other
10 (1%)
Fire Suppression — Fire Sprinkler Water Based System
10 (1%)
Residential Building — Accessory Dwelling Unit (Adu Or Dadu)
10 (1%)
Residential Building — Drywall Only (Wall/Ceiling Covering & Insulation)
10 (1%)
Franchise Utility — Ziply Fiber
9 (1%)
Residential Building — New Duplex (2-Unit Dwelling)
9 (1%)
Fire Alarm — Emergency Radio System
8 (1%)
Residential Building — Residential Re-Roof
8 (1%)
Sign
8 (1%)
Demolition — Demolition (Residential Property)
7 (1%)
Residential Building — Other (Deck, Porch, Etc)
7 (1%)
Site Work — Small Project Site Work (2000sf To 5000sf Hard Surface)
6 (1%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water Line Behind Meter
6 (1%)
Franchise Utility — Pse
5 (1%)
Commercial Building — Racking / High Pile Storage
4 (0%)
Residential Building — New Townhouse Unit (1 Dwelling Unit)
3 (0%)
Adult Family Home Building — Convert Existing Sfr To Establish An Adult Family Home
2 (0%)
Commercial Building — Commercial Re-Roof
2 (0%)
Franchise Utility — Astound/Wave
2 (0%)
Residential Building — New Single Family Residence (1-Unit Dwelling)
2 (0%)
Residential Photovoltaic
2 (0%)
Site Work — Fence In Right-Of-Way
2 (0%)
Site Work — Large Project Site Work (Over 5000sf Hard Surface)
2 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water - Backflow Prevention (Outside)
2 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water - Cost Estimate
2 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water - Fire 3/4 Inch Detect Meter Only
2 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water - Irrigation Meter Only
2 (0%)
Adult Family Home Building — Alterations Or Additions To An Existing Adult Family Home
1 (0%)
Fire Alarm
1 (0%)
Fire Alarm — Emergency 2-Way Communication System
1 (0%)
Fire Suppression — Chemical System
1 (0%)
Plumbing — Preoperational Doh Checklist
1 (0%)
Residential Building — Accessory Structure (Non-Dwelling Out Building)
1 (0%)
Residential Building — Foundation Repair/Piles/Structural Slab
1 (0%)
Residential Building — Manufactured Home / Mobile Home
1 (0%)
Residential Building — Pool Or Hot Tub
1 (0%)
Site Work — Misc Right-Of-Way Work (Test Pit, Monitoring Wells, Etc)
1 (0%)
Tank — Decommissioning Commericial Tank (Above Or Below Ground)
1 (0%)
Tank — Decommissioning Residential Heating Oil Tank
1 (0%)
Tank — New Above Ground Tank (Commercial Property)
1 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Side Sewer - Alteration
1 (0%)
Water Sewer Utility — Water - Domestic Complete Service
1 (0%)

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