King County, WA Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-11-05

280 building permits were recorded for King County, WA over the trailing 7 days. This page reflects currently available public permitting records; source schedules vary by jurisdiction.

By PermitGrab Research · Updated 2026-11-05 · Last permit logged 2026-11-04

Permits filed · this week

280

▼ 6.4% vs prior 7 days

Prior 7-day comparison

299

permits filed previous week

King County published permit statuses

Of 4,912 King County permits with a published review status, 15 (0.3%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
Issued2,98760.8%
Permit Issued67013.6%
Finaled3396.9%
Intake Processing2324.7%
Expired2144.4%
Complete1513.1%
Permit Completed621.3%
Approved621.3%

What do the published permit statuses show?

Of 4,912 records with a published review status, 15 (0.3%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. King County, WA also has 280 records in the trailing 7 days versus 299 in the prior 7 days. These source fields do not establish an overall review time or backlog outside the statuses the jurisdiction publishes.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)
1 FAST WATER HEATER COMPANY 13
2 EPIC PLUMBING LLC 8
3 NORTHWEST PLUMBING CONTRS INC 8
4 Greenwood Heating and AC 7
5 BelRed Permitting Department 7

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
02b. Plumbing (by Contractor) - Single F 83 29.6%
Building/Mechanical/Residential/NA 54 19.3%
22b. Natural Gas (by Contractor) – Resid 31 11.1%
63. Water Heater Replacement - Residenti 26 9.3%
41. Backflow Assembly Permit - By Contra 21 7.5%

Recent permit filings

DateTypeAddressContractor
2026-11-04 OSS Installation Permit - New or Replace 702 22ND ST SE AUBURN WA 98002 Insight Septic Design
2026-11-04 41. Backflow Assembly Permit - By Contra 1416 E ALOHA ST Seattle WA 98112 GREENWOOD HTNG & HOME SERVICES
2026-11-04 41. Backflow Assembly Permit - By Contra 11025 PATTEN LN SW WA 98070 VASHON PLUMBING SERVICES LLC
2026-11-04 41. Backflow Assembly Permit - By Contra 7003 40TH AVE NE Seattle WA 98115 LAKESIDE PLUMBING & HEATING INC
2026-11-04 OSS Installation Permit - New or Replace 36435 SE 25TH ST FALL CITY WA 98024 TOOLEY DESIGN
Methodology. Data is based on public permitting records associated with King County. Source coverage and publication schedules vary by jurisdiction. Permits are counted using the source date field. This source does not publish enough current declared-value coverage to report a citywide construction-value total. "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-11-05.

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See also: /permits/washington/king-county-wa · national permit pulse · freshness check

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