Stevens County Washington Energy Code Compliance
WSEC-R 2021 compliance information for builders and contractors in Stevens County.
Code environment
Climate Zone
CZ5
Eastern Washington — east of the Cascade crest.
Wall min R-20 cavity + R-5 continuous, or R-13 cavity + R-10 continuous · Ceiling min R-60 · Window max U-0.30 · WAC 51-11R-40213, Table R402.1.3
Radon Zone
Zone 1
High radon potential — passive sub-slab depressurization system required under WAC 51-51-60101 (Appendix AF).
Learn more →County building department
The county building department handles permits for unincorporated areas. Cities within the county may have their own permit offices — see below.
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Stevens County Land Services Department
- Phone
- (509) 684-2401
- Address
- 215 S Oak Street, Colville, WA 99114
- Hours
- M-F 8am-4:30pm
Last verified: 2026-04-19
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