Electrical Permits Welcome to your Permit Information Center. Here, you can find out how to apply for a permit and information about the electrical permitting process. For information about other types permits, refer to the links on the left side of this page.
This page is designed to keep you informed about code changes, City policies and other information that you might need to be aware of. It is our goal to create relationships based on mutual respect, code compliance, and safety for you and the public.
STOP! PREPARE, PLAN AND PERMIT FIRST! HOT TUB INSTALLATION If you are thinking about where to locate an outdoor hot tub - be sure it is NOT located under any power lines and that you have all the necessary permits! Remember the three P's. . . . . Plan - Prepare - Permit. Safety first!
Signing Up For Electric Service
After paying the electric service fee (usually included with the various Building Department and Public Works permits
and fees) please sign up at the front counter of City Hall for temporary power, service and/or an electric meter.
Refer to the Municipal Code
For complete information, please refer to Chapter 14.05 of the City's Municipal Code. This Chapter is intended to regulate the installation, alteration, extension and repair of electrical wiring, materials, appliances, apparatus, devices, and equipment in the City of Port Angeles and shall apply to all electrical conductors and equipment installed, used, rented, offered for sale or distributed for use in the City......
Electrical Permit Processing
Please allow 24 hours, or one full business day, for a typical electrical permit.
Allow 72 hours for any permit requiring engineering relating to electric utility service installation or revisions.
STOP! PREPARE, PLAN AND PERMIT FIRST! HOT TUB INSTALLATION If you are thinking about where to locate an outdoor hot tub - be sure it is NOT located under any power lines and that you have all the necessary permits! Remember the three P's. . . . . Plan - Prepare - Permit. Safety first!
Please contact the Electrical Inspector for plan review requirements.
Electric Service Requirements and Guidelines
This information was prepared to aid in establishing electric utility service for new and remodeled structures.
Specific regulations govern electrical service and rates within the City.
Electric Service Requirements & Guidelines
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Education
The information below is provided for reference and educational purposes only.
Calculation Forms Useful Formulas
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Applications
All applications can be picked up at City Hall between the hours of 8 am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. Or download the forms below, print, fill out completely and return to City Hall. Your application and site plan must be complete to be accepted for review.
Building Permits are required for these
construction activities and land use approvals:
Building
Demolition / New Construction
Electrical
Fire
Mechanical
Clearing and Grading
Electrical Work Permit Application Form Electrical Information Form Building Permit Application Form Prescriptive Energy Code Form
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STOP! PREPARE, PLAN AND PERMIT FIRST! HOT TUB INSTALLATION If you are thinking about where to locate an outdoor hot tub - be sure it is NOT located under any power lines and that you have all the necessary permits! Remember the three P's. . . . . Plan - Prepare - Permit. Safety first!
Welcome to your Permit Information Center. Here, you can find out how to apply for a permit and information about the electrical permitting process. For information about other types permits, refer to the links on the left side of this page. 
Please allow 24 hours, or one full business day, for a typical electrical permit. 
Electric Service Requirements and Guidelines
