Unified Development Code

The city's development regulations can be found in Title 19 EMC (updated 2025), Unified Development Code. Project review procedures are in Title 15 EMC, Local Project Review Procedures.

New Code Adoption: The City Council recently approved the Everett 2044 comprehensive plan and development regulation periodic update which includes changes to the zoning map and code. The effective date for these new regulations was July 8, 2025; depending on your timeline for development, new standards may apply.

Ordinance 4102-25 (development regulations)

Clean version of updated development regulations (complete Title 19)

Zoning Map (24x36 pdf) 

Zoning Map (interactive Swipe Map)