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Washington County to expand online permitting, add direct payment and move Accela to cloud

2948237 · April 10, 2025
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Washington County officials announced an expanded online permitting portal with in-portal payment, faster processing goals, and a planned migration of Accela to the cloud; staff seek beta testers and expect improved inspection and permit setup times.

Washington County officials said the county will expand its online permitting portal so applicants can submit and pay for permits directly and staff will migrate the permitting software Accela to the cloud.

Planning and Development Services Building Official Derek Moon said the portal currently accepts mechanical, electrical, plumbing, prescriptive solar and some fire sprinkler affidavits and that county staff plan to roll building permit functionality into the portal in September. “You'll be able to fill out…

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