Monthly archive · King County, Washington
Seattle Building Permits — January 2026
Every building permit issued by the City of Seattle in January 2026: counts, permits by trade, and the month's most recent permits.
Source: City of Seattle open data — building permits. Source last updated: October 18, 2026 · Our last pull: October 18, 2026 · Figures are as reported by the City of Seattle.
Coverage: this report covers building permits issued by the City of Seattle, the largest jurisdiction in King County. Other King County cities publish their permits separately and are not in this feed, so totals here are Seattle totals — labeled as such, never blended. County-wide coverage is not implied.
PermitsByCounty data, King County (Seattle), January 2026 · Source: City of Seattle
Questions, answered from the data
How many building permits were issued in Seattle in January 2026?
476 building permits were issued in Seattle in January 2026. The busiest trade was General & Other with 299 permits, as reported by the City of Seattle.
Permits by trade — January 2026
| Trade | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| General & Other | 299 |
| New Construction | 103 |
| Demolition | 39 |
| Roofing | 33 |
| HVAC | 2 |
Most recent permits issued in January 2026
| Permit | Trade | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 401 1St Ave S #7126468-BK Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Intracorp on the sixth floor of existing commercial buildin… | General & Other | 2026-01-31 |
| 4708 Puget Way Sw #6643017-CN Establish use as and construct new single family residence per plan. | New Construction | 2026-01-31 |
| 4716 Puget Way Sw #6569292-CN Establish use as and construct new single-family residence with attached garage per plan. | New Construction | 2026-01-31 |
| 4712 Puget Way Sw #6561681-CN Establish use as and construct new single-family residence with attached garage per plan. | New Construction | 2026-01-31 |
| 88 Virginia St #7127249-CN Construct non- structural interior alterations to condo unit 11 subject to field inspection STFI. | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
| 726 Belmont Pl E #7127228-CN Construct interior alterations to existing condo 726 unit subject to field inspection STFI | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
| 5154 S Creston St #7126668-CN Interior alterations at existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI) | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
| 3549 Ne 95Th St #7126273-CN Repair in kind damage from tree strike to one family residence garage subject to field inspection STFI. | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
| 101 Stewart St #7125862-BK Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Spectrum Development Solutions on the tenth floor of existi… | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
| 110 Blaine St #7124609-CN Construct interior alterations to SFR subject to field inspection STFI. | General & Other | 2026-01-30 |
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