The Building Services division of the Department of Community Development performs application plan checks, issues building permits, and performs required inspections to ensure all permitted building construction, additions, and alterations are in compliance with current Building Codes, Auburn City Code, and State and Federal laws.

For more information on building permits and inspections, please visit the Permits, Licenses, & Inspections webpage. 

Have a question about your project, property, or city resources? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions webpage. 

If you have questions, City of Auburn Building Division staff are excellent resource of help. We can be reached by contacting Permit Center at 253-931-3020 or by email. Please put the nature of your inquiry in the subject line, and include the parcel number or address of the site (if applicable) and your contact information in the email.