# Building permits at 11812 161st St E, Pierce County, WA Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 19, 2025: Replace existing water heater. Within a quarter mile, the county has issued 5 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 19, 2025 | Plumbing | replace existing water heater | Not listed | [1051536](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1051536/) | | Feb 18, 1992 | Plumbing | Construct 3 bdrm SFR on lot 161 springfield est. | Not listed | [121563](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/121563/) | | Feb 18, 1992 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Construct 3 bdrm SFR on lot 161 springfield est. | Not listed | [121561](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/121561/) | | Feb 18, 1992 | New building | Construct 3 bdrm SFR on lot 161 springfield est. | Not listed | [121556](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/121556/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 5 permits in the circle. From our copy of the county's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 30, 2026 | [11910 162nd Stct E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/11910-162nd-stct-e/) | 450 ft SE | Plumbing | Water repipe - We are replacing just the water lines feeding the 1/2 bath upstairs with new uponor pex pipe and fittings. like for like. | Not listed | [1072985](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1072985/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 16, 2026 | [15823 120th Av E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/15823-120th-av-e/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install three (3) ductless mini-split heat pump systems for residential space heating and cooling. Two systems are single-zone (one outdoor unit, one indoor unit each); one system is dual-zone (one outdoor unit, two indoor units). Total: 3 outdoor condens | Not listed | [1076492](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1076492/) | | Sep 13, 2026 | [15823 120th Av E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/15823-120th-av-e/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Replaced electric water heater with Senville SENWH-HP50US heat pump water heater in garage. Homeowner install, existing circuit, no new wiring. | Not listed | [1076253](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1076253/) | | May 27, 2026 | [16301 121st Av E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/16301-121st-av-e/) | 0.23 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | remove and replace air handler and heat pump | Not listed | [1071359](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1071359/) | | May 12, 2026 | [12112 160th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/12112-160th-st-e/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | water heater replacement | Not listed | [1070646](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/permit/1070646/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pierce County yet. Look them up on the county's Hearing Examiner page: https://www.piercecountywa.gov/6170/Hearing-Examiner ## More on this street Other addresses on 161st St E with permits, nearest house number first: - [9607 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/9607-161st-st-e/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025 - [9035 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/9035-161st-st-e/): newest permit May 20, 2025 - [9003 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/9003-161st-st-e/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025 - [8833 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/8833-161st-st-e/): newest permit Oct 22, 2024 - [8721 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/8721-161st-st-e/): newest permit Feb 16, 2026 - [8710 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/8710-161st-st-e/): newest permit Nov 4, 2024 - [7225 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/7225-161st-st-e/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025 - [5110 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/5110-161st-st-e/): newest permit Dec 5, 2024 - [4724 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/4724-161st-st-e/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026 - [3805 161st St E](https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/3805-161st-st-e/): newest permit Mar 13, 2026 --- Source: Pierce County Planning and Public Works permit data (https://open.piercecountywa.gov/d/nhnt-v7ka). Checked 2026-10-09 15:39 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, all 4 permits at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pierce-county/address/11812-161st-st-e/