The Development and Business Services Department is responsible for Lynnwood's long-range planning, development review and approvals, environmental reviews, permitting of land use and building projects, business licenses, code enforcement, City Center and light rail coordination, tourism promotion and assisting in the orderly growth and development of the City.
new online permit portal
Lynnwood Development & Business Services has launched our new Online Permit Portal. All aspects of the permit process can now be completed and tracked online. Visit the online portal to apply, track, and view the status of your permit applications and inspections. If you need assistance setting up your account or applying online contact the Permit Center at (425) 670-5400 or by email at Permits@LynnwoodWA.gov. If you applied for a permit prior to January 10, 2024, please continue to use the previous portal here.