There are 2 Building Departments in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, serving a population of 8,810 people in an area of 2,870 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 4,405 people, and 1 Building Department per 1,434 square miles.
In Alaska, Sitka City and Borough is ranked 1st of 29 boroughs and census areas in Building Departments per capita, and 2nd of 29 boroughs and census areas in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Sitka City and Borough, Alaska building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Sitka Building Department 100 Lincoln Street Sitka, AK
Sitka City Zoning 100 Lincoln Street Sitka, AK
Building Departments in Sitka City and Borough, AK are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Sitka City and Borough DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Sitka City and Borough Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 4,199 | 315,386 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,561 (84.8%) | 253,462 (80.4%) |
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 1,690 (47.5%) | 155,720 (61.4%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 181 (5.1%) | 21,278 (8.4%) |
| 2 Apartments | 498 (14.0%) | 13,675 (5.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 442 (12.4%) | 19,076 (7.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 221 (6.2%) | 11,888 (4.7%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 194 (5.4%) | 20,004 (7.9%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 335 (9.4%) | 11,821 (4.7%) |
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 19 (0.5%) | 2,447 (1.0%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 48 (1.3%) | 7,750 (3.1%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 383 (10.8%) | 41,555 (16.4%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 1,216 (34.1%) | 99,949 (39.4%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 1,405 (39.5%) | 82,374 (32.5%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 284 (284.0%) | 15,762 (15,762.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 206 (5.8%) | 3,625 (1.4%) |
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 170 (4.8%) | 6,875 (2.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 2,391 (67.1%) | 162,949 (64.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,349 (37.9%) | 98,162 (38.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 817 (22.9%) | 63,032 (24.9%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 549 (15.4%) | 41,820 (16.5%) |
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 170 (4.8%) | 7,604 (3.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 442 (12.4%) | 28,709 (11.3%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 2,391 (67.1%) | 162,949 (64.3%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 558 (15.7%) | 54,200 (21.4%) |
| Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 3,512 (98.6%) | 243,032 (95.9%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 3,463 (97.2%) | 245,180 (96.7%) |