Re-roofing Permit Packet
You can apply, purchase, and have Re-roofing Permit issued via e-mail and printed on your own printer. It takes minutes to apply and permits are typically returned within 3 hours.
Who can apply?
The "property owner", which is the building or home owner, or a renter working on their residence, or a Washington State-licensed contractor who is registered on this site.
What is required to apply?
- An e-mail address to receive the receipt and permit
- A VISA or MasterCard
- A printer to print the permit and any attachments. Acceptance of an Acrobat Reader*** that allows permit viewing and printing
- If you are a contractor, you will need a registration approval
When do I need a Permit?
Re-roofing permits are needed when installing new roofing material or modifying or replacing the sheathing. In particular, re-roofing permits are required when:
- Roof overlays (in Bothell, Kenmore and SeaTac only)
- Re-roof that requires replacing and/or modifying roof sheathing
Re-roofing permits are NOT required in the following cases:
- Roof overlays (for all cities except Bothell, Kenmore and SeaTac)
- Re-roofs that do not require replacing and/or modifying roof sheathing
Can I request to cancel a permit issued through MyBuildingPermit.com?
Yes, the permit will be cancelled and if a refund is due it will be processed in accordance with the applicable city code(s). If a refund is authorized, a check will be sent to the payee. Click here to request a cancellation for a permit issued through MyBuildingPermit.com.
How do I request a refund?
To request a refund of fees associated with a permit issued through MyBuildingPermit.com, complete you will need to fill out an online form. The refund will be calculated and processed in accordance with the applicable city code(s). Once authorized, the refund will be processed and a check mailed to the payee. Click here to request a refund for permits issued through MyBuildingPermit.com.