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Port Orchard staff testing Permittable AI for plan review while inspections climbed in 2025
Summary
City staff said they are calibrating a Permittable AI pilot for plan review and expect a May launch; the committee also reviewed inspection data showing nearly 6,000 inspections in 2025 and seasonal pickup in 2026.
At the April 15 Land Use Committee meeting, Nick Bond, the community development director, said Port Orchard is testing a Permittable AI pilot that was authorized by the council in March and is in a calibration phase with staff comparing the AI's reports to human plan-review comments.
"We're just loading an assortment of plans... 12 hours later it sends us a report and says this is what we found," Bond said,…
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