There are 3 Building Departments in Kitsap County, Washington, serving a population of 258,903 people in an area of 395 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 86,301 people, and 1 Building Department per 131 square miles.
In Washington, Kitsap County is ranked 36th of 39 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 5th of 39 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Kitsap County, Washington building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Bainbridge Planning Department 625 Winslow Way East Bainbridge Island, WA
Bremerton Zoning 345 6th Street Bremerton, WA
Poulsbo City Planning Department 19050 Jensen Way Northeast Poulsbo, WA
Building Departments in Kitsap County, WA are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Kitsap County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Kitsap County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 111,801 | 3,064,381 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 101,662 (90.9%) | 2,800,423 (91.4%) |
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 71,191 (70.0%) | 1,782,051 (63.6%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 4,718 (4.6%) | 110,844 (4.0%) |
| 2 Apartments | 2,188 (2.2%) | 66,245 (2.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 2,663 (2.6%) | 100,527 (3.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 3,551 (3.5%) | 127,774 (4.6%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 9,546 (9.4%) | 435,497 (15.6%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 7,805 (7.7%) | 177,485 (6.3%) |
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 1,538 (1.5%) | 62,312 (2.2%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 3,063 (3.0%) | 99,185 (3.5%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 13,924 (13.7%) | 440,508 (15.7%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 39,736 (39.1%) | 852,224 (30.4%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 24,696 (24.3%) | 712,540 (25.4%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 10,718 (10,718.0%) | 349,181 (349,181.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 7,987 (7.9%) | 284,473 (10.2%) |
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 1,265 (1.2%) | 74,460 (2.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 72,699 (71.5%) | 1,757,506 (62.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 32,131 (31.6%) | 909,467 (32.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 35,800 (35.2%) | 811,744 (29.0%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 23,757 (23.4%) | 650,359 (23.2%) |
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 1,441 (1.4%) | 85,244 (3.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 8,355 (8.2%) | 307,033 (11.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 72,699 (71.5%) | 1,757,506 (62.8%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 19,167 (18.9%) | 650,640 (23.2%) |
| Kitsap County | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 101,387 (99.7%) | 2,788,509 (99.6%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 101,187 (99.5%) | 2,771,941 (99.0%) |