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Building Department

The Building Department is responsible for reviewing and inspecting all building permit applications for the City of Cle Elum. Our goal is to provide a high level of building safety through the enforcement of a comprehensive body of building and fire codes. While safety is our primary mission we also help ensure that your building is energy efficient and provides a comfortable, healthy atmosphere.

Helpful Links

  • Washington Association of Building Officials (WABO)
    http://www.wabo.org/
  • Washington State Building Code Council
    https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/apps/sbcc/
  • Washington State Energy Code
    http://www.energy.wsu.edu/BuildingEfficiency/EnergyCode.aspx
  • Kittitas County
    http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/
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Building Code

Building Permit Reports

Permit Fee Schedule

Building Permit Form

Policies

Building Design Criteria

Contact Information

City of Cle Elum

Building Department
119 West First Street
Cle Elum, WA 98922

(509) 674-2262 Phone
(509) 674-4097 Fax

Department Hours
9am to 4:30pm Mon – Thu
7am to 3:30pm Fri

Robert Omans, CBO
Building Official
romans@cleelum.gov

Virgil Amick
Permit Technician
vamick@cleelum.gov

 

 

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