Accessory Structures
  • Accessory structures may include detached garage, detached carport and patio cover, deck, woodshed, utility building, or gazebo. One story accessory structures such as tool and storage sheds, playhouses, and similar uses do not require a permit provided that the floor area does not exceed 200 square feet.  Please see the Battle Ground Municipal Code, section 17.135.015 for more information or our Accessory Structure Handout for easy reference. 

  • The Residential Submittal Requirements Checklist (2ndpage of building application) provides an itemized checklist of documents required for review at the time of submittal. 
    • Additional forms are provided in the building permit application packet are not required for small projects. For example: 
  • Documents must be filled out and uploaded to the portal at the time of application.
    • Currently we require one physical copy of full-size, to-scale architectural plans. 
    • One physical copy each of all other documents.
  • Applying for a permit see: "Permit Application Process"

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1. Contractor Requirements
2. Permit Application Process
3. Zoning Information (Lot coverage limits, setbacks, etc)
4. Accessory Structures
5. Manufactured/Tiny Home Placement
6. Adult Care Home
7. Demolition Permit
8. Driveway/Approach
9. Fence/Retaining Walls
10. HVAC/Plumbing
11. Planter Strip Tree Removal/Replacement
12. POD (Portable On-Demand Storage)
13. Residential Alteration
14. Swimming Pool/Spa