Updated 03/2010
Permit Procedures Studies
- Pierce County, WA Evaluation of Development Permitting Process, Zucker Systems, 2004, and Project Fast Forward Memorandum, 2005.
- King County, WA, Special Study - Department of Development and Environmental Services (DDES) Permitting Best Practices Review, King County Auditor’s Office, March 2004 (See“Best Practice Categories 1 & 2).
- DDES Workload and Staffing (2004) King County, 2004.
- Model Permit Report, EDC Permit Streamlining Committee, Snohomish County Economic Development Council.
- Snohomish County, Evaluation of Snohomish County’s Land Use Permitting Process, Demarche Consulting Group, 2002.
- Snohomish County Permit Customer Satisfaction Survey 2003 Baseline Survey Results, Gilmore Research Group
- Whatcom County Permit Process Assessment, Latimore Company, 2005.
- Kitsap County, WA: “Review and Recommendations to improve the Department of Community Development’s Services, Organization and Workload,” by consultants Steve Bauer and Casey Jones, 2006.
- Olympia Land Development Process Assessment Findings and Recommendations, The Latimore Company, 2006.

