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This is SDCI

Our purpose statement is our commitment to you: Helping people build a safe, livable, and inclusive Seattle.

Our vision is: To set the standard for awesome local government service.

Our values are equity, respect, quality, integrity, and service.

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Construction and Inspections

Kye Lee, Interim Director
Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 2000, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 34019, Seattle, WA, 98124-4019
Phone: (206) 684-8600
Phone Alt: Violation Complaint Line: (206) 615-0808
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SDCI issues land use, construction, and trade permits, conducts construction and housing-related inspections, ensures compliance with our codes, and regulates rental rules. SDCI is committed to an antiracist workplace and to addressing racism through our work in the community.