DPD is committed to providing good customer service to its applicants. The permit turnaround data is updated monthly online and can be viewed at www.seattle.gov/dpd/resourcecenter (go to “Turnaround/Approval Times 2011“).
Type of Permit | Goal | May 2011 Performance |
Simple Building IP* | 80% in 48 Hours | 94.8% |
Medium Construction IP | 80% in 2 Weeks | 56.4% |
Complex Construction IP | 80% in 8 Weeks | 83.7% |
Construction Issuance | 90% in 120 Days | 93.2% |
Master Use Permit Decisions | 80% in 120 Days | 81.1% |
*IP: Initial Plan Review by DPD staff