Inspections
Most permits and right-of-way construction require an inspection by a Building Inspector, Civil Engineer, Fire Inspector or Planner.
Starting May 15, 2023, the City of Woodinville will only be performing afternoon inspections for building permits. If you have an inspection you believe is time sensitive and the afternoon does not work, please call (425) 489-2754, select Option 4.
To schedule an inspection, please select one of the following options:
- Go to the online Permit Portal.
- Enter your permit number in the Permit Portal search bar.*
- From the Record Info drop-down list, choose Inspections.
- Under Upcoming click the inspection type in the Action drop down list
- Click the Schedule button.
- Select an appointment date and time range by clicking a link on the Calendar.
- Select AM or PM if you have a morning or afternoon preference. Please note, inspectors attempt to meet as many preferences as possible, but time requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Enter any special instructions to the inspector in the Message to Inspector column.
- Click Submit Inspection Request.
*You must have an existing permit under review to schedule an inspection.
To schedule an inspection by phone, you must place a call by 3:00 PM the business day prior to desired inspection date.
Dial 425-489-2754 and press "2" for inspections. To expedite your appointment request, please provide the following information:
- Permit number
- Project address
- Contact phone number of person onsite for the inspection
- Type of inspection
- Desired date of inspection
- Indicate AM or PM preference
Important: Date and times for inspections are subject to availability. For questions about scheduling your inspection, call the Permit Center.
You may cancel your scheduled inspection(s) online any time before 6:00 am on the day of your scheduled inspection. To cancel online:
- Follow the instructions for Scheduling an Inspection Online listed above following steps 1 - 5.
- Click the Cancel button next to the inspection you want to cancel.
- Inspections not available for cancellation online will list a phone number to call instead.
Important: If you need to cancel your inspection after 6:00 am the day of your scheduled inspection, please call 425-489-2754. Failure to cancel your inspection may result in additional charges.