< Back

Guide for Developing a Residence in Rural Island County

Phased, step-by-step instructions and tips for parcel owners who are unfamiliar with Island County's regulatory limits on developing land for a residence, garage, workshop, RV pad of other usage.

Guide for owners of land in Island County who are seeking to develop a residence, garage, workshop or RV pad on an undeveloped rural parcel.

Our extensive Guide provides details about navigating Island County's departmental webpages and collection of information systems to gather existing data. Learn about the sequence in which you will be purchasing essential services and documentation for your Project Proposal to obtain a Master Permit. Use the Guide to help work with personnel in multiple County departments, avoid costly missteps, reduce permitting delays, and minimize your overall mental and financial stress.

Aerial Whidbey's services can support you along the way, as described in the Guide.

If you own a parcel, or you are an authorized agent for an owner, visit our Contacts page to request a copy of the Guide.