Code Enforcement/Complaint Hotline offered at King County Permitting

919 Southwest Grady Way, Department of Local Services, Permitting Division, Suite 300, Renton, WA 98057

Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov for public transit information.

Eligibility

Those that are living within unincorporated King County.

Hours

M-F, 7:30am-4pm. The Code Enforcement Officers are not in the office and work remotely. Please leave a voicemail on the code enforcement telephone line.

(206) 296-6680

Voice·

(888) 437-4771(after-hrs)

Websitehttps://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/local-services/permits/code-enforcement.aspx

Email[email protected]

Application process

Call, write, or use the online complaint form to register a complaint. To see a map of unincorporated land in King County visit the agency's website.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Takes complaints and investigates situations that include:

Accumulation of junk and debris
Clearing or grading without permits
Construction without a permit
Dangerous or open-to-entry buildings
Illegally placed mobile homes or factory-assembled structures
Irresponsible or hazardous development
Livestock infractions
Open wells and other hazardous conditions
Operation of an illegal business
Storage of junk cars
Zoning code infractions

Investigates possible code violations. Operates a 24-hour telephone hotline for reports of serious violations of environmental laws during off hours. The hotline allows staff to react and halt damage.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation Land Use Regulation Building Code Violations Reporting Abandoned Vehicle Reporting/Removal Landlord Rights Information/Counseling Tenant Rights Information/Counseling Housing Complaints Illegal Dumping Reporting Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Providing organization

King County Department of Local Services Permitting Division

Enforces King County building, zoning, minimum housing codes and all land-use ordinances to eliminate unsafe, unhealthful or unsanitary conditions. Operates a 24-hour telephone hotline for reports of serious violations of environmental laws during off hours.