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City of Lynnwood
19100 44th Ave W
Lynnwood WA 98036
425-670-5000
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Public Works - Utilities/Land Impact Permits

Fees and Applications

Fees effective January 2009 through 2010
Questions? Call 425-670-5418 during regular business hours
Inspection Request Line - 425-670-5201

General Public Works Application

Used as first page included with required standard plans forms listed below

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Weekend work approval

Applicant must provide a letter to the Mayor requesting weekend work by the Wednesday prior to the first Friday requested. Weekend work hours Saturday 9 am to 5 pm only.

$150.00 for the entire time that the specific project is in effect.

Water use approval

Applicant must bring to City Hall, a double check valve assembly with current test certification and apply for the permit through the Utility Billing Department.

Metered water through hydrants (City of Lynnwood does not supply meters) $5.15 per 100cf or $5.90 per 1,000 gallons tank measure.

Non-Metered water consumption through hydrant $380.00 minimum charge

$410.00 minimum per permit and a $400.00 deposit for a year and to expire on December 31.

Water meter application

The fee for water meters installed by city forces is as follows:

  • 3/4" meter - $3,260.00
  • 1" meter - $4,040.00
  • 1-1/2” meter (short, less than 25 feet) - $5,075.00
  • 1-1/2” meter (long) - $6,885.00
  • 2" meter (short, less than 25 feet) - $5,480.00
  • 2" meter (long) - $7,275.00

Fees for meters when services are installed by developers are 85% of the fees shown above.
For meters larger than 2" (always installed by the developer) the fee is the cost of the meter and appurtenances plus $1,836.00.

Water main/service permit

$610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of main/service plus $390.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of main/service or fraction thereof.

Purity Tests

$205.00 minimum per test
There shall be a minimum fee of $205.00 for each purity test administered: provided, that one test of purity on any main extension will be made without charge so long as the test can be made in coordination with a routine group of purity tests.

House moving permit

$710.00.

Side sewer installation permit:

$610.00 for new side sewer (each)-Commercial, SFR, Plat or Short Plat.
$290.00 repair or replacement (greater than 25 feet)
$150.00 repair or replacement (25 feet or less)

Road improvement permit

$1,410.00 for the first 300 lineal feet of road plus $390.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of road or fraction thereof.

Storm drainage permit

$410.00 for residential permit roof or foundation drain installation (greater than 50 feet)

$150.00 for residential permit roof or foundation drain installation (50 feet or less or connect to existing within 50 feet)

$1,225.00 for each retention/detention system

$610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of conveyance system (pipe, ditch, swale, etc.) plus

$390.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of conveyance system or fraction thereof.

Right of Way Vacation

As set forth in LMC 3.104 and LMC 12.16 

Grease Interceptor Permit

$305.00 per installation

Sewer Lateral Permit

$610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of lateral plus $390.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of lateral or fraction thereof.

Private Water Service Permit

$305.00 for new water service (each)-Commercial, SFR, Plat or Short Plat

$150.00 for repair or replacement of water lines between the meter and building (greater than 25 feet)

$80.00 for repair or replacement of water lines between meter and building (25 feet or less)

Right of Way use permit

General Permit Application

Underground Work: $610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of disturbance plus $195.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of disturbance up to 500 lineal feet and then $43.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet thereafter.

Above ground work. new installations: $610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of disturbance plus $43.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of disturbance.

Above ground work. repair or replacement (including work from manhole to manhole in existing conduit): $205.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of disturbance plus $43.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of disturbance.

For utility relocation work resulting from city requested projects, the above fees are waived. Waiver of fees does not apply if utility proposes any upgrades or new facilities with relocation.

Sewer main installation permit:

$610.00 for the first 100 lineal feet of main plus

$390.00 for each additional 100 lineal feet of main or fraction thereof.

Sewer main connection permit:

$1,230.00

Sewer capping permit:

$75.00 per disconnection.

Private sewer system permit

$610.00

Industrial waste limited discharge permit

$305.00

Industrial waste discharge permit

$6,050.00 for first applications and $2,040.00 for all subsequent applications.

Cross Connection control permit and Test
Results Report Form

$100.00 SFR, TI’s
$610.00 Commercial, (Major or Complex) per device

Tree permit

Tree Fee Calculation work sheet (xls)
As required by LMC 17.15.

Sensitive Areas Permit

$617.00 for an application where no mitigation plan is required by LMC 17.10.

$1,419.00 for an application where a mitigation plan is required by LMC 17.10.plus any costs accrued by the city for expert consultants.

Grading permit

Please contact the Permit Center at 425-670-5400.

Land Clearing Permit

As set forth in LMC 17.15.

Water Main Connection Permit

$1,225.00 per connection.

Fire Hydrant Inspection Permit

$410.00 per hydrant.

Reinspection Fee:

$75.00 work concealed without inspection or work not ready at time of inspection will be charged a reinspection fee.