Building Services
We provide and process building permits, review plans, and inspect construction in the unincorporated areas of Placer County to verify that work complies with building codes for safe and habitable structures.
Services and Information
- Building Applications/Forms
Application for permit, construction waste management plan, request for permit research, submittal and inspection forms.
- Building Permits/Fees
Online permits, fee estimator, fees, permit research, activity reports, city or county jurisdiction?
- Building Codes/Standards
Codes for building construction, Building and Energy Standards
- Accessibility Regulations
Checklists and references on ADA regulations
- Plan Review
Plan submittal requirements, suggested documents and information, deferred submittals will be reviewed case by case based on justification
- Inspection Information
Daily inspections list, scheduling inspections, inspection requirements and inspection checklists, open conditions of approval, special inspection
- Code Handouts and Policies
Handouts and policies specific to building construction
- Safety and Wildfire
CALFire, Wildland Urban Interface Standards, Save our Water
- Code Enforcement
Correcting violations of County and State codes, private property vehicle abatement, CAL Fire weed abatement program, mosquito abatement program and other community services
- Systems and Resources
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Construction associated website links, Contractors' License Check, CASp-States' List, GIS, Snow load information, Third party plan review, Frequently asked questions
Contractors
Homeowners
Designers and Design Professionals
Realtors
Mission Statement
To provide courteous, prompt, and professional building permit services by processing application, reviewing plans, and inspecting construction in the unincorporated areas of Placer County in order to verify that work complies with building codes for safe and habitable structures.
Disclaimer: Although every effort is made to provide complete and accurate information on this website, users are advised to contact applicable County department staff before making project decisions (e.g. Building, Planning, Environmental Health, Air Pollution, Engineering and Surveying, Facility Services/Environmental Engineering-Sewer, your local school/fire districts, etc.), since each department implements specific codes or ordinances which may affect your project.