L&I local service offices in Washington State.

Program and Technical Assistance

Chief Elevator Inspector: Gerald Brown

Gerald.Brown@Lni.wa.gov / 360-999-0592 / Monday – Friday

Elevator Operations Manager: Candace Lau

Candace.Lau@Lni.wa.gov / 360-951-7740 / Tuesday – Friday

Schedule an inspection

To schedule an inspection, contact the elevator inspector in your region. If you are unsure of who your inspector is or you don't see their information, please reach out to the field supervisor for that area. Regions are broken down by county. The cities of Seattle and Spokane conduct their own inspections. To report an accident that happened on a conveyance, please contact that area’s field supervisor.

Statewide virtual residential stairchair and vertical platform lift inspections

Supervisor: Gerald Brown 

 For virtual residential stairchair and vertical platform lift inspections

Region 1: Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom Counties

Field Supervisor: Aaron.Moore@Lni.wa.gov / 509-720-3851 / Monday- Thursday

Region 2: King County

Primarily East of Interstate 5

Field Supervisor: Aaron.Moore@Lni.wa.gov / 509-720-3851 / Monday- Thursday

Primarily South King County and West of Interstate 5

Field Supervisor: Matthew.Newton@Lni.wa.gov / 360-903-7659 / Tuesday - Friday

Region 3: Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap, Pierce Counties

Field Supervisor: Matthew.Newton@Lni.wa.gov / 360-903-7659 / Tuesday - Friday

Region 4: Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Klickitat, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Skamania, Thurston, Wahkiakum Counties

Field Supervisor: Matthew.Newton@Lni.wa.gov / 360-903-7659 / Tuesday - Friday

Regions 5 and 6

Field Supervisor: Aaron.Moore@Lni.wa.gov / 509-720-3851 / Monday - Thursday

Region 5: Adams, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Kittitas, Okanogan, Yakima, Walla Walla Counties

Region 6: Adams, Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Spokane, Walla Walla, Whitman Counties

Jim.Dorgan@Lni.wa.gov / 360-995-3406 / Monday – Thursday (Spokane, Colville, Newport, Cheney, Liberty Lake, Kettle Falls)

City inspections

Seattle

Jason Howerton City of Seattle Conveyance Chief
Phone: 206-512-7094
Email: Jason.Howerton@seattle.gov

Jan Gould, City of Seattle Codes & Regulation Specialist 
Phone: 206-396-0219
Email: jan.gould@seattle.gov

Elana Campbell, Supervisor
Phone: 206-684-8457
Email: elana.campbell@seattle.gov

Spokane

Duane Leopard, Elevator Inspector - South (and North)
Phone: 509-625-6129
Email: dleopard@spokanecity.org