Sammamish City Hall is open for in-person services.
The City of Sammamish offers both in-person and virtual services. In-person services are offered by appointment and during specific walk-in hours. Please view the schedule and more information below.
Covid-19 Precautions
Visitors to City facilities are encouraged to wear masks, but it is not a requirement. Masks are available for free at City Hall for any visitor who wants one. In addition, hand sanitizing stations, as well as increased cleaning procedures, are in place.
Public Meetings
Beginning May 3, 2022, all meetings of the City Council, boards, and commissions will be available in-person. Virtual attendance remains an option through Zoom.
Service Appointments
Information related to specific service appointments can be found below.
Permit Center & Front Desk Services
In-person services will resume in a phased approach, with some services by appointment only.
Permit Center & Front Desk In-Person Service Schedule
City Hall will be closed on Wednesday, August 31st from 11 am to 1:30 pm.
There will be no cashiering, pet licensing, or other services during this time.
Below is the current schedule for in-person services.
Project Appointments*
Permit Center Appointments
Cashiering & Pet Licenses Drop-In 9 am-12:30 pm
Preapplication Conference Appointments
Passport Appointments
Solicitor's Licensing Appointments
Permit Center Drop-In 10 am-12pm & 1-3pm
**Project appointments are for existing projects that are currently under review. Please contact your project planner directly to coordinate.
Book an appointment
Please note that appointments may be booked up to 30 days in advance. If you do not see any appointments available, please check back the following week for additional time slots.
Address
The Sammamish City Hall opened in July 2006. It is located high atop the Sammamish Plateau, at the intersection of 228th Ave SE and SE 8th Street.
City of Sammamish 801 228th Ave SE Sammamish, WA 98075 Phone: (425) 295-0500 Fax: (425) 295-0600 M - F, 8:30 am - 5 pm (Permit center closes at 4 pm)
Driving Directions
From Issaquah / I-90
From Eastbound I-90, take exit #15 (Lake Sammamish State Park). Turn left and go over the freeway onto the Renton/Issaquah Road. This road becomes SE 56th Street. Follow past Costco, the Fed Ex depot, and the 76/Brown Bear station.
At signalized intersection of SE 56th and East Lake Sammamish Parkway, turn left onto E. Lake Sammamish Parkway. After about a mile, turn right at the roundabout onto SE 43rd Way. Continue about 3.5 miles. SE 43rd becomes 228th Avenue SE and continues about 2 miles to a signal at the top of the hill, at SE 8th Street. Turn left into the City Hall parking lot.
From Redmond / SR 520
Follow Eastbound 520 to the SR 202 Redmond/Fall City Road Exit. Turn right at the end of the exit and follow SR 202 east approximately 2.5 miles to a signalized intersection at Sahalee Way. Turn right onto Sahalee Way and continue over hill and past the Sammamish Highlands Shopping Center, and a 2 miles beyond to the signal at SE 8th Street and 228th Avenue SE. Turn right into the City Hall parking lot.
LEED Building - Silver Level
The Sammamish Commons project is designed to comply with a Silver Certification level according to the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Rating System. Details on the LEED program can be found here.
An informational brochure about the Sammamish Commons and City Hall project can be viewed here.
For information on King County green buildings click here.
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