# Building permits at 561 Broadway, Tacoma, WA One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 4: New landscape elements added to outdoor dining areas to the "Goat Lot" area of the McMenamins Elks Temple. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | New landscape elements added to outdoor dining areas to the "Goat Lot" area of the McMenamins Elks Temple Lodge | $120,000 | [BLDCA26-0133](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDCA26-0133/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 23 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 24, 2026 | [565 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/565-broadway/) | 120 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of 5 outdoor fire pits in the outdoor entertaining area at Elks Temple. | $5,000 | [MECHC26-0183](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0183/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [565 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/565-broadway/) | 120 ft SE | Grading | Development of gravel walking path and gravel landing with seating that includes firepit tables. | $24,000 | [SDEV25-0410](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV25-0410/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [614 S Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/614-s-baker-st/) | 700 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install heat pump at SFD | $2,500 | [MECHR26-1208](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-1208/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [705 Dock St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/705-dock-st/) | 920 ft E | Grading | Remove an existing marine pump out and replace it with a new pump further down the dock. Will require extending the sewerline. FRC26-0245 (09.14.26): mechanical and plumbing scope | $65,000 | [SDEV25-0382](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV25-0382/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [721 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/721-fawcett-ave/) | 840 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace one (1) existing rooftop packaged ac unit with like-for-like system in commercial bldg. | $152,250 | [MECHC26-0184](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0184/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [725 St Helens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/725-st-helens-ave/) | 510 ft S | Plumbing | Voluntary installation of sump pump at Comercial BLDG. | $4,600 | [PLMBC26-0084](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0084/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [614 S Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/614-s-baker-st/) | 700 ft W | Plumbing | Re-route hot and cold lines from nearby tankless water heater to new heat pump water heater at SFD. | $4,700 | [PLMBR26-0347](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0347/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [747 Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/747-market-st/) | 880 ft S | Other | Restriping lines and installing road markings throughout the city of tacoma. | Not listed | [NVAR26-0025](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/NVAR26-0025/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [625 Commerce St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/625-commerce-st/) | 370 ft SE | Fire systems | Add, Plug and Relocate 15 Sprinklers to accommodate Tenant Improvement at Old Tacoma City Hall.. Area is protected by an Existing Sprinkler System. RHFP to match existing Sprinkler System pipe sizing and sprinklers. | $4,500 | [FIREC26-0113](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0113/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [625 Commerce St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/625-commerce-st/) | 370 ft SE | Fire systems | Modify Existing Fire Alarm System on 3rd and 4th Floors at MISC OFFICE SPACE | $4,000 | [FIREC26-0091](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0091/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [708 Market St # 412](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/708-market-st-%23-412/) | 570 ft SW | Plumbing | Rough-in toilet and shower in the guest bathroom. | $4,000 | [PLMBC26-0109](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0109/) | | May 12, 2026 | [625 Commerce St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/625-commerce-st/) | 370 ft SE | Plumbing | Additional plumbing work needed for additional bathrooms (4th floor) and a breakroom (3rd Floor), MISC OFFICE SPACE - TACOMA Old CITY HALL | $10,000 | [PLMBC26-0070](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0070/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [901 Pacific Ave # 1/2](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/901-pacific-ave-%23-1_2/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior Level 2 alteration of an existing 790 SF commercial tenant space for a Group B café/light food service use with accessory retail display and limited seating. Work includes nonstructural partitions, finishes, food-service equipment, lighting, and accessibility improvements. Plumbing and mech | $10,000 | [BLDCA26-0236](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDCA26-0236/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [758 St Helens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/758-st-helens-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install ventilation including 2 restroom fans and Supply and exhaust fans for the kitchen at Cove's Cookies. | $16,832 | [MECHC26-0190](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0190/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [610 Tacoma Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/610-tacoma-ave-s/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Strip and re-roof of 610 Tacoma Avenue South | $9,500 | [ESTRIP26-0046](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ESTRIP26-0046/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [602 Tacoma Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/602-tacoma-ave-s/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Removing rotting canopy from front of structure. Demo only, no interior or structural work approved. Any damage to existing building requires additional permit. | $2,000 | [BLDCA26-0242](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDCA26-0242/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [737 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/737-fawcett-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Fire systems | Relocation/ Addition of sprinkler heads for new wall and ceiling construction | $2,000 | [FIREC26-0080](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0080/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [737 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/737-fawcett-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacing 1 sink with new | $1,000 | [PLMBC26-0147](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0147/) | | May 21, 2026 | [737 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/737-fawcett-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Fire systems | Relocate one existing notification devices and remove three notification devices. | $2,200 | [EFIREA26-0018](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/EFIREA26-0018/) | | May 19, 2026 | [737 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/737-fawcett-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Provide a 3 ton split system heat pump, refrigerant pipe, duct, and diffusers at commercial building. | $60,295 | [MECHC26-0045](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0045/) | | May 19, 2026 | [737 Fawcett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/737-fawcett-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Selective demolition of interior walls, doors, ceilings, and lighting, along with removal of existing mechanical ductwork, plumbing piping, and fire sprinkler piping as required. Envelope work consists of new insulation at the underside of the roof at Level 2. Interior improvements include construct | $258,000 | [BLDCA26-0070](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDCA26-0070/) | | May 15, 2026 | [758 St Helens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/758-st-helens-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Furnish and install 2 lavatory sinks, 1 water closet, 1 three-compartment sink, 1 hand sink, and 1 prep sink. Reinstall existing water heater, grease interceptor, 1 water closet, and 2 floor sinks at Cove Cookies. Approved - field revision - 09/03/2026 - update to approved drawings | $26,700 | [PLMBC26-0066](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0066/) | | May 15, 2026 | [518 S 7th St # 101](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/518-s-7th-st-%23-101/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Relocation of the gas meter at vintage tacoma LLC commercial | $1,000 | [MECHC26-0073](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0073/) | ## 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 Broadway with permits, nearest house number first: - [565 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/565-broadway/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026 - [525 Broadway # 301](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/525-broadway-%23-301/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026 - [505 Broadway # 301](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/505-broadway-%23-301/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026 - [632 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/632-broadway/): newest permit May 22, 2025 - [708 Broadway # 100](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/708-broadway-%23-100/): newest permit Feb 27, 2026 - [405 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/405-broadway/): newest permit Mar 7, 2025 - [728 Broadway # 1b](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/728-broadway-%23-1b/): newest permit Aug 5, 2025 - [732 Broadway # 302](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/732-broadway-%23-302/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025 - [235 Broadway # 300](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/235-broadway-%23-300/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026 - [216 Broadway # 2](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/216-broadway-%23-2/): newest permit Jun 5, 2025 --- Source: Tacoma Planning and Development Services permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a12d6fbf58e4434b8ff5070c09646f19). 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