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 2012“).
Type of Permit |
Goal |
Oct. 2012 Performance |
Simple Building IP* |
80% in 48 Hours |
88.0% |
Medium Construction IP |
80% in 2 Weeks |
41.7% (94.8% in 3 weeks) |
Complex Construction IP |
80% in 8 Weeks |
85.7% |
Construction Issuance |
90% in 120 Days |
98.7% |
Master Use Permit Decisions |
80% in 120 Days |
77.4% |
*IP: Initial Plan Review by DPD staff