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Plumbing and gas piping code books and information

Access guidelines to make sure that your project design is code compliant and will pass inspection.

King County codes

King County Department of Local Services, Permitting Division

King County building and mechanical permits

King County Parcel Viewer

Find tax parcel numbers and addresses

Seattle codes

Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections (SDCI)

Seattle building and mechanical permits. Code books can be purchased from the SDCI.

Seattle Energy Code

The Seattle Energy Code regulates the energy-use features of new and remodeled buildings.

Seattle Fuel Code

The Seattle Fuel Gas Code regulates design and installation of fuel gas distribution piping systems, appliances, appliance venting systems, combustion air provisions, gaseous hydrogen systems, and motor vehicle gas fuel stations.

Seattle Public Utilities

Sewer and water utilities

Seattle Side Sewer Cards

Property sewer locations and connections

Other Seattle Codes

Important Seattle codes such as: mechanical, building, land use, and more.

Additional resources

Washington Association of Building Officials

Code books and code information

International Code Council

Code books and code information

Washington State Dept. of Labor and Industries

Contractor registration and plumbing installer certification

Washington Building Codes

Washington state building codes including all years of issue.