Effective February 2nd, 2026: New Building Permit Application
Please be advised that a new building permit application will go into effect on Monday, February 2, 2026.
All permit applications submitted on or after this date must use the new application form.
Previous versions of the application will no longer be accepted after this date.
To ensure your submission is processed without delay, please review and use the updated application moving forward.
Snow Emergency Declaration – Town of Townsend 1/24/2026 through 1/26/2026
❄️ Snow Emergency Declaration – Town of Townsend
The Town of Townsend hereby declares a Snow Emergency in anticipation of the upcoming winter storm, in accordance with Town of Townsend Municipal Code §§ 10.08.010 and 10.08.020.
Snow Emergency Effective Period
Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
through
Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Parking Restrictions
During the Snow Emergency, all vehicles are prohibited from parking on Town streets.
🚗 All vehicles must be removed from streets no later than 5:00 PM on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
These restrictions are necessary to allow Public Works crews and emergency services to safely and efficiently clear roadways during the storm.
Vehicles parked on Town streets during the Snow Emergency may be subject to ticketing and/or towing.
Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly and monitor Town communications for updates as conditions evolve.
Thank you for your cooperation as we work to keep Townsend safe during the storm.
— Town of Townsend
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