Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections
Nathan Torgelson, Director
2018 Seattle Code Adoption- Timeline
We update construction codes to ensure that people in Seattle get to live, work and play in buildings that are safe, sustainable, and accessible.
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What & Why
Proposing potential changes for Seattle’s 2018 construction codes.
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Get Involved
Proposing potential changes for Seattle’s 2018 construction codes.
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Project Documents
Proposing potential changes for Seattle’s 2018 construction codes.
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Timeline
Proposing potential changes for Seattle’s 2018 construction codes.
Timeline
SDCI had been planning to adopt the 2018 edition of the codes to be effective July 1, 2020. However, due to several factors, including the impacts of COVID-19 and Governor Inslee's executive order, the effective date has been delayed to March 15, 2021.