Developer Builder Issues Council (DBIC)
The Developer Builder Issues Council is the strategic lobbying arm for regulatory issues in Snohomish County and its local municipalities. Members are invited to participate in roundtable discussions on local issues affecting day-to-day business and stay in the know with weekly newsletters.
For the latest news, agendas, and information on MBAKS' advocacy efforts, please visit the Builder Councils Hub—MBAKS Connect.
Contact a staff liaison below to subscribe to our builder council newsletters or get help with an issue in your jurisdiction.
Staff Liaisons
Mike Pattison
425.460.8203
Senior Snohomish County Manager
Russell Joe
425.457.7065
Snohomish County Government Affairs Manager
dbic@mbaks.com
Jurisdictions
Need help with an issue in one of the following jurisdictions, utilities, or departments? We want to work with you. Contact a Snohomish County staff liaison today.
Local Issue Updates
See what we've done recently on issues impacting the building industry in Snohomish County.
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Posted on Sep 8, 2023 in:
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Industry Issues
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Growth Management
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DBIC
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Builders Councils
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Advocacy
The City of Snohomish Planning Commission met on September 6 to discuss potential comprehensive plan amendments for housing.
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Posted on Aug 25, 2023 in:
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Builders Councils
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Growth Management
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Industry Issues
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DBIC
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Advocacy
This week, the Everett City Council held a public hearing on and approved proposed growth alternatives to study for the city’s 2044 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update (Everett 2044).
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Posted on Jul 21, 2023 in:
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Builders Councils
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Industry Issues
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DBIC
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Advocacy
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Building Codes
This week, the Everett City Council unanimously adopted the city’s proposed ADU ordinance.
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