Local numbers, with the conditions
The USGS elevation point service reads 2,629 feet at Waterville's coordinates. Douglas County's building design standards table sets a snow load of 35 lbs/sq. ft. Douglas County
Inside the Town of Waterville, WMC 15. 04. 010 adopts its building code by reference instead of naming a local edition. the municipal code
In unincorporated Douglas County outside the Waterville town limits, DCC 15. 08. the municipal code
Washington homes are built to the 2021 edition of the International Residential Code, adopted by reference and amended in Chapter 51-51 WAC, with the adopting section WAC 51-51-003 effective March 16, 2024. the state
Within the Town of Waterville, WMC 17. 20. 040 Table 1 sets the residential development standards for the R-1 and R-2 districts. the municipal code
Inside Waterville town limits, WMC 17. 44. 040 sets fence heights for all use districts unless that district or the code's own exceptions provide otherwise. the municipal code
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Which permit desk handles your address?
Inside the town limits the desk is the Town of Waterville, Building Permits and Inspection, at 104 East Locust Street (P. O. Box 580), Waterville, WA 98858. the Town of Waterville
The county permit center is at 140 19th Street NW, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA 98802. The phone number is (509) 884-7173. Douglas County
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Before you plan the work
- Queried at Waterville's coordinates (47. 6487, -120. 0712) for Risk Category II and an assumed Site Class D, the USGS seismic design web service returns these ASCE 7-16 values: Ss 0. the source
- In any use district outside an urban growth boundary, DCC 18. 16. the municipal code
- WMC 17. 44. 050: inside Waterville town limits, no accessory building may be located in any front yard area, and the gross floor area of all accessory buildings combined must be less than the floor area devoted to the principal structure. the municipal code
Questions
Building in Waterville
The details behind the local numbers and permit decisions.
What snow load does a roof inside the Waterville town line have to carry?
The USGS elevation point service reads 2,629 feet at Waterville's coordinates. Douglas County's building design standards table sets a snow load of 35 lbs/sq.
ft. Douglas County
Which building code edition applies inside the Waterville town line?
Inside the Town of Waterville, WMC 15. 04.
010 adopts its building code by reference instead of naming a local edition. the municipal code
What do the zoning rules allow inside the Waterville town line?
Within the Town of Waterville, WMC 17. 20.
040 Table 1 sets the residential development standards for the R-1 and R-2 districts. the municipal code
What seismic category does Waterville build to?
Queried at Waterville's coordinates (47. 6487, -120.
0712) for Risk Category II and an assumed Site Class D, the USGS seismic design web service returns these ASCE 7-16 values: Ss 0. the source
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