Enforcement
- What is code enforcement?
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Code enforcement enforces regulations within the Island County Code, through a complaint-generated system. To include:
- Lighting
- Building without permits
- Camping
- Critical areas violations
- Junk vehicles
- Can I file an anonymous complaint?
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Yes, please see the complaint form.
- Does Island County patrol / survey for violations in the County?
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Island County conducts code enforcement through a complaint-generated system only.
- How do I file a complaint?
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To request an investigation please fill out the electronic form. When you hit submit, our code enforcement officers will automatically be notified.
Complaint Investigation Request Form
Please note: Planning Community Development will only accept complaints through the above form. Verbal complaints will not be investigated until the form is completed.
- Are there other options?
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Mediation can be a good alternative when conflicts with neighbors arise over code violations.
What is mediation? Mediation is a voluntary process in which people in dispute meet with a neutral third party who guides them through a structured and confidential negotiation.
Volunteers of America provides free low-cost mediation services and training to Island County Residents. Contact them for more information at 800-280-4770.
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Camano Code Enforcement Officer
Phone 360-678-7815
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Coupeville Code Enforcement Officer
Phone 360-678-7908
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Planning & Community Development
Physical Address
1 NE 6th Street
Coupeville, WA 98239
Mailing Address
1 NE 7th Street
Coupeville, WA 98239
Phone 360-679-7339Fax 360-679-7306