# Building permits at 1840 E Morton St, Tacoma, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, May 8: Remove and replace existing ground mounted heat pump package unit. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Remove and replace existing ground mounted heat pump package unit. | $8,000 | [MECHR26-0522](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0522/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

4 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1835 E Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1835-e-harrison-st/) | 570 ft N | Alteration or repair | Installing a new 245 sq ft deck cover in the backyard. at SFD No plumbing or mechanical per approved plans. | $11,432 | [BLDRA26-0286](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0286/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1641 E Fairbanks St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1641-e-fairbanks-st/) | 780 ft W | Roofing | Residential re-roof at SFD. Standard comp. shingles. N structural changes. 31 sheets of plywood being replaced. No mechanical or plumbing | $18,090 | [BLDRA26-0688](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0688/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1637 E Sherman St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1637-e-sherman-st/) | 950 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Electric furnace to air handler replacement/ install new heat pump at SFD | $16,418 | [MECHR26-0680](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0680/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | [2044 E 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2044-e-35th-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Construct two retaining walls. Wall 1 will be n the east side of Lot 2 Wall 4 will be on thewest side of lot 1. There is a retaining wall between lots 1 & 2, but it is below 4' in height | $40,000 | [BLDRA25-0118](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA25-0118/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Tacoma yet. Look them up on the city's Hearing Examiner page: https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/hearing-examiners-office/

## More on this street

Other addresses on E Morton St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2001 E Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2001-e-morton-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026
- [2236 E Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2236-e-morton-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2026
- [1439 E Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1439-e-morton-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [1302 E Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1302-e-morton-st/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025
- [906 E Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/906-e-morton-st/): newest permit Jul 29, 2025
- [515 E Morton St Unit B](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/515-e-morton-st-unit-b/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025

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Source: Tacoma Planning and Development Services permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a12d6fbf58e4434b8ff5070c09646f19). Checked 2026-10-11 06:19 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1840-e-morton-st/
