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Most electrical work requires a permit and inspection

Find out how to:

Purchase a permit before the work is begun.

Request an inspection after you've completed the work.

Check what fees will apply.

 

 

 

Other important information:

• If you're not sure if your work requires a permit -- check WAC 296-46b-900.
• If you hire an electrical contractor
  • Please be aware that electrical contractors must purchase their own electrical permits for work they do on your property.
  • Check here to ensure they are properly licensed and their electricians are properly certified.
• When is an Electrical Plan Review required?
  For all educational, institutional, health or other personal care facilities, electrical plans for any installations or alterations must be reviewed and approved before the electrical installation or alteration is started or an inspection can be performed. Go to the Electrical Plan Review page for more information.

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For more information:

Electrical Installations: What you should know before doing electrical work