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City Planning

Find maps and information for your projects like the land use code and historic landmarks. See some of our plans for Seattle and give feedback.

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Featured Plans and Initiatives

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Get Involved

Design Review Board

Perform reviews using a set of design guidelines that architects must follow.
Planning Commission

Advise the City on broad goals, policies, and plans for physical development.
Public Outreach and Engagement Calendar

View times and locations for public meetings.

Maps

Maps

Construction and Inspections GIS Map

Explore data layers for buildings, parcels, environmental critical areas, zoning, trees, and more.
Project and Construction Coordination Map

Get up-to-date information on current and future construction projects in the right of way, as well as other events that may impact ...
Property and Building Maps

Get links to maps for construction permits, land use, code complaints, and rental property registrations.

Research City-Wide Planning

Research City-Wide Planning

Ask a Land Use Question

Ask a city planner a question about the land use code using a form.
City Demographics and Planning Reports

Find information about census, residential permitting and employment data.
City-Owned Property

Request permission to use City property. Find out about surplus property.
Historic Land Use and Zoning

Learn about the history of land use codes and zoning in Seattle with a timeline and research guide.
Land Use Code

Explore the land use code which regulates the use and development of land in Seattle.
Ongoing Initiatives - Planning and Community Development

Find development plans for Seattle communities and give feedback on projects.
Seattle Public Utilities Plans

View commonly requested plans about solid waste, drinking water, sewers, and drainage.
Transportation Programs

Learn what SDOT is doing now and later to keep everyone moving safely and efficiently.

Related

Related

Data and Research

See a list of all City data and research resources.
King County Planning and Regulations

Find King County public meetings, community plans, public rules, and code interpretations.
Puget Sound Regional Council

Explore the group that plans transportation and economic development in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties.