This is PermitBase’s published record for Snoqualmie as of 2026-09-15. It has since been superseded — see the current record. A historical record reflects what PermitBase had verified at that time; it may not capture a real-world change the jurisdiction had made but PermitBase had not yet verified, and it includes any errors we later corrected. Snapshots are never edited retroactively.

Snoqualmie building permits

Snoqualmie, Washington — as published 2026-09-15.

Reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source

Codes adopted

2021 International Building Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.010: "The 2021 Edition of the International Building Code (IBC), including the adoption of ICC/ANSI A117.1-2021, requirements for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, as published by the International Code Council, as adopted by RCW 19.27.031 and as it may hereafter be adopted and/or amended by the State Building Code Council in Chapter 51-50 WAC".2021 International Residential Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.020: "The 2021 Edition of the International Residential Code (IRC), as published by the International Code Council, as adopted by RCW 19.27.031 and as it may hereafter be adopted and/or amended by the State Building Code Council in Chapter 51-51 WAC".2021 International Mechanical Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.030.2021 International Fire Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.040.2021 Uniform Plumbing Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.050.2021 International Energy Conservation Code — adopted at SMC 15.04A.060.2021 International Existing Building Code — adopted in SMC Chapter 15.04A.2021 International Fuel Gas Code — adopted in SMC Chapter 15.04A.2021 International Property Maintenance Code — adopted in SMC Chapter 15.04A.RCW 19.27 — the Washington State Building Code, the statewide instrument each of the above is adopted under.

Permit types & fees

Building Permit

Required for construction, alteration and repair work in Snoqualmie, reviewed against the 2021 International Building Code as adopted at SMC 15.04A.010.

Reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source

Requirements

A building permit is required before beginning regulated construction
Commercial and multifamily work is reviewed under the IBC (Chapter 51-50 WAC); one- and two-family dwellings under the IRC (Chapter 51-51 WAC)

Required documents

Optional

Fee schedule

Fee type	Amount	Notes

Verify a Contractor Licence

Washington contractors register with the Department of Labor & Industries. Registration is a STATE record; Snoqualmie does not issue it.

Reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source

Requirements

Check contractor registration with Washington State Labor & Industries

Required documents

Optional

Fee schedule

Fee type	Amount	Notes

Sources & verification

Key facts verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-09-15.

City of Snoqualmie — official building department

Codes & ordinances

Department & other records

City of Snoqualmie

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