Welcome to the City of Gig Harbor Public Portal

This website allows you to check the status of your building or planning applications during the review process.
You may also schedule inspections, review results, pay permit fees, check the inspection schedule or look up parcel information.

To sign up click the "sign-up" link in the top right corner of this screen and follow the instructions.

Please note cutoff time for scheduling an inspection via the Portal is midnight the day prior to the date requested. Inspections requested after 7 AM via phone will take place the next day.

What can you do on this Portal

• Search permit records and review documents
• Check on the status of a permit

With a Portal Account you can (learn how to create a portal account)

• Apply for temporary sign permits, MINOR residential plumbing and mechancial permits
• Pay permit fees
• Request an inspection

Do you need to apply for a different permit?

• For Building / Fire Permits email application to: buildingintake@gigharborwa.gov  
• For Planning (Land Use) email application to: planningintake@gigharborwa.gov
• For Engineering Permits email  application to: engineeringintake@gigharborwa.gov

Checklists and Applications can be found on the city website

• Building Permits – https://www.gigharborwa.gov/212/Building-Permits-Forms-Fees
• Planning Permits – https://www.gigharborwa.gov/234/Checklists-Applications-Fees
• Engineering Permits - https://www.gigharborwa.gov/230/Checklists-Forms-Fees

BUSINESS LICENSING

City of Gig Harbor business licenses are handled through the Washington State Department of Revenue. More information is available on city’s Business Licensing webpage.

Washington State Small Business Guidance webpage.

Please note, Planning Final Inspections must be requested 48 hours in advance.

Our goal is to make business with the City of Gig Harbor easier and more efficient for our customers.  Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any difficulties.  Thank you for helping us serve you better.