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In response to state and City permitting timeline legislation, applicants may now temporarily suspend permit reviews on Master Use Permits. Pausing … [Read more...] about Applicants Can Now Pause Permit Reviews on Master Use Permits

The rainy season is approaching, so now is the time to consider whether your project will involve grading between November 1 and March 31. If your … [Read more...] about Time to Apply for a Grading Season Extension

Have a project you’re stuck on? Need some guidance on renting? Want to know what’s going on in your community? Ask an expert for free at the Seattle … [Read more...] about Mark Your Calendars for the Seattle Home Fair  

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) has implemented a new process to review on-site sanitary sewer design and off-site points of connection for drainage … [Read more...] about Seattle Public Utilities Launches Updated Sanitary and Side Sewer Review

The 2026 Stormwater Code and Stormwater Manual have been in effect for a few months. To help you get stormwater review approval more quickly, here are … [Read more...] about 2026 Stormwater Code Update: What You Need to Know

It’s important to understand which Seattle codes apply to your property to better plan your project. Seattle’s construction and land use codes … [Read more...] about Research Your Property to Understand Code and Site Requirements

Landlords, housing providers, and property managers needing guidance on Seattle’s rental regulations can now quickly find the help they need by … [Read more...] about New Resource for Landlords/Housing Providers

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is updating how Urban Forestry review and inspection charges are billed for Street … [Read more...] about Update on Urban Forestry Review Costs 

Tips Updated Director’s Rules … [Read more...] about July Publication Updates

The revised Seattle Stormwater Code and Seattle Stormwater Manual became effective July 1, 2026. That means, projects with a completed application on … [Read more...] about Revised Seattle Stormwater Code and Seattle Stormwater Manual Effective July 1, 2026

We played a vital role in transforming Seattle Stadium into a world-class venue for FIFA World Cup 2026.  A major focus of our work involved reviewing … [Read more...] about SDCI Plays Vital Role in Transforming Seattle Stadium for the FIFA World Cup

Seattle’s tree protection regulations include limits on tree removal and may require tree replacement as part of a development permit. Tier 2 … [Read more...] about Seattle’s Tree Protection Regulations Include Limits on Tree Removal and May Require Tree Replacement as Part of a Development Permit