In this issue: 56th Annual Building Officials Short Course New Building Codes Adopted by State - 2006 Editions Will Become Effective July 1, 2007

The Public Works Department is dedicated to providing services and facilities that enhance the quality of life in our community.

Public Works Administration is under the direction of Gerry Gemmill Assistant to the County's Chief Executive Officer.

Building & Planning - Permits, Addressing, Inspections, Project Planning, Certificate of Occupancy, Growth Management, Census Information, Comprehensive Plan, Critical Areas, Land Use, Planning Commission, Signage, Shoreline Management, Subdivisions, Zoning.

Commute Trip Reduction - Air Quality Improvement, Enhanced Mobility, Promotion of Commuting Options: Bike Riding, Carpooling, Riding the Bus, Telecommuting, Walking, and Vanpooling.

Engineering & Roads - Public & Private Road Information, Development Standards, Drainage & Floodplain Guidelines, Street Obstruction Permitting, Road Design, Road Construction, Stormwater Management, Traffic Safety Programs, Transportation Demand Management.

Hearing Examiner - Subdivisions, Zoning, and Planning-related Hearings.

Utilities - Aquifer Protection, Water Quality Management,Sewer & Stormwater Billing, Sewer Connections, Sewer Inspections, Sewer Maintenance, Closure and Maintenance of County Landfills, Wastewater Management.

Last Modified On: 1/22/2007