{
  "page": "https://instabids.ai/us/wa/king/seattle/building-permits",
  "title": "Seattle Permit Search: Services Portal, Rules, Fees",
  "skill": "permits@3.4.2",
  "updated": "2026-10-29",
  "rows": [
    {
      "label": "New privately-owned housing units authorized in 2025, King County (Census county total)",
      "value": "8,505 units: 2,510 in one-unit buildings, 5,102 in buildings of five or more units",
      "source": "Census Bureau Building Permits Survey, annual county file 2025, King County, WA (county grain), read 2026-10-29",
      "url": "https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt",
      "read": "2026-10-29",
      "fact_ids": "bps-total bps-1-unit bps-5plus-units"
    },
    {
      "label": "City goals for issuing construction permits, calendar days in City control, set as of October 1, 2025",
      "value": "30 to 180 days",
      "source": "Construction Permit Performance - Construction and Inspections | seattle.gov, City of Seattle (authority grain), read 2026-10-29",
      "url": "https://www.seattle.gov/construction-and-inspections/about-us/construction-permit-performance",
      "read": "2026-10-29",
      "fact_ids": "time-goals time-goals-75"
    },
    {
      "label": "Simple building permits issued with minimal review (subject-to-field-inspection)",
      "value": "within 48 hours of when you submit your application",
      "source": "How Much Will Your Permit Cost? - Construction and Inspections | seattle.gov, City of Seattle (authority grain), read 2026-10-29",
      "url": "https://www.seattle.gov/construction-and-inspections/permits/how-much-will-your-permit-cost",
      "read": "2026-10-29",
      "fact_ids": "time-stfi-48"
    },
    {
      "label": "Intake of a complete construction application once it is uploaded",
      "value": "within two-three weeks",
      "source": "How Do You Get a Permit? - Construction and Inspections | seattle.gov, City of Seattle (authority grain), read 2026-10-29",
      "url": "https://www.seattle.gov/construction-and-inspections/permits/how-do-you-get-a-permit",
      "read": "2026-10-29",
      "fact_ids": "time-intake"
    },
    {
      "label": "Electrical inspections most electrical permits require",
      "value": "three electrical inspections: cover, service, and final",
      "source": "Electrical Permit - Construction and Inspections | seattle.gov, City of Seattle (authority grain), read 2026-10-29",
      "url": "https://www.seattle.gov/construction-and-inspections/permits/permits-we-issue-(a-z)/electrical-permit",
      "read": "2026-10-29",
      "fact_ids": "elec-insp"
    }
  ]
}