Planning & Public Works

Pierce County Planning and Public Works (PPW) helps build a place people are proud to call home. We endeavor to deliver timely and reliable service, work to simplify processes, and are focused on results for our customers.

More than 800 dedicated professionals plan our future, build our community, and maintain our infrastructure. The 2022-23 Biennial Budget for PPW budget includes funding for the county’s roads, sewer system, airports, ferry system, solid waste, surface water management, planning, building and development, and administration.