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Olympia's Building Permit Center now requires all inspections to be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal.

Inspections must be scheduled within five business days to avoid cancellations and keep inspections on track.

Residents need to set up a portal account using an access code provided by the Permit Center.

πŸ“„ Source: City News β€” https://www.olympiawa.gov/services/building_permits___land_use_review/index.php
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    Inspections must be scheduled via Online Permit Portalβ€œInspections must now be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal .Scheduling requirements and tips Please schedule inspections within the next five (5) business days. This reduces the need for cancelations and keeps inspections on schedule.”
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    Olympia's Building Permit Center now requires online scheduling for inspections and final inspections.β€œInspections must now be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal .Scheduling requirements and tips Please schedule inspections within the next five (5) business days. This reduces the need for cancelations and keeps inspections on schedule. You will need to set up a portal account using your specific access code provided. Once this code is entered, you will select the permit needing an inspection. Can't find your access code? Call us at 360.753.8314. The online system allows you to choose AM or PM. If you need a more exact timeframe, please call 360.753.8314 at 8 a.m. on the morning of your inspection. You can view your scheduled inspections and get status updates in the Online Permit Portal . How do I schedule a Commercial Final? Before you call, visit our Online Permit Center and ensure all... Required permits were issued. Permits are signed off. Permits are paid in full. Call 360.753.8314 to request a final inspection. Staff will... Verify all permits were issued and paid. Contact you within 24 hours if there are outstanding fees. You must call to reschedule, once all fees are paid. Final inspection scheduling The inspector will determine if a pre-final inspection is required. You will be contacted within 48 hours to schedule an inspection or informed why an inspection cannot be scheduled.”
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    Olympia's Building Permit Center now requires all inspections to be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal.β€œInspections must now be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal .Scheduling requirements and tips Please schedule inspections within the next five (5) business days. This reduces the need for cancelations and keeps inspections on schedule.”
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    Inspections must be scheduled within five business days to avoid cancellations and keep inspections on track.β€œPlease schedule inspections within the next five (5) business days. This reduces the need for cancelations and keeps inspections on schedule.”
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    Residents need to set up a portal account using an access code provided by the Permit Center.β€œYou will need to set up a portal account using your specific access code provided.”
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Building Permits & Land Use Review

The Permit CenterPermit Center staff are available to help you every step of the way, so that your construction experience in the City of Olympia is a positive one.Location: Olympia City Hall (2nd floor) 601 4th Avenue E, Olympia, WA 98501Counter hours: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. except City-recognized holidays (Closed Fridays).Phone: 360.753.8314 (M-F, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30p.m.)Email: [email protected] permit portal & inspectionsLand use review processDo I need a permit?Forms & fee schedulesAll permitting, land use, civil engineering, and bond forms and fee schedules are now available in the "Documents" section of our Online Permit Portal.Go to Permit Portal Documents

Frequently asked questions

How do I schedule Inspections?

Inspections must now be scheduled through the Online Permit Portal .Scheduling requirements and tips

Please schedule inspections within the next five (5) business days. This reduces the need for cancelations and keeps inspections on schedule.

You will need to set up a portal account using your specific access code provided. Once this code is entered, you will select the permit needing an inspection.

Can't find your access code? Call us at 360.753.8314.

The online system allows you to choose AM or PM. If you need a more exact timeframe, please call 360.753.8314 at 8 a.m. on the morning of your inspection.

You can view your scheduled inspections and get status updates in the Online Permit Portal .

How do I schedule a Commercial Final?

Before you call, visit our Online Permit Center and ensure all...

Required permits were issued.

Permits are signed off.

Permits are paid in full.

Call 360.753.8314 to request a final inspection. Staff will...

Verify all permits were issued and paid.

Contact you within 24 hours if there are outstanding fees. You must call to reschedule, once all fees are paid.

Final inspection scheduling

The inspector will determine if a pre-final inspection is required.

You will be contacted within 48 hours to schedule an inspection or informed why an inspection cannot be scheduled.

On the day of final inspection you will either be...

Approved - A certificate of occupancy will be available for download no later than 5 p.m.

Denied - Cause and actions required will be available no later than 5 p.m.

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