Frequently Used Forms and Handouts

• Address Change/Address Policy Request (PDF)
• ADU Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules and Regulations (PDF)
• Building Permit Application (PDF)
• Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules and Regulations (PDF)
• Expedited Plan Review Request - Commercial/Tenant Improvements (PDF)
• Expedited Plan Review Request - Residential (PDF)
• Overtime Inspection Request (PDF)
• Overtime Plan Review Request (Commercial/Tenant Improvements)(PDF)
• Owner Acknowledgement and Verification of Information (PDF)
• Permit Cancellation/Request for Refund (PDF)
• Permitting Online Portal User Guide (PDF)
• Re-roof Information Sheet (PDF)
• Temporary Certificate of Occupancy Application (PDF)
• Transmittal Form for Building Permits (PDF)

Permit Process

• AB2234: Post-Entitlement Phase Permit Processing Request (PDF)
• AB2234: Submittal Requirements for New Housing--Single Dwelling/Duplex/ADU (PDF)
• AB2234: Submittal Requirements for New Housing--Multi-Family and Mixed Use (PDF)
• Agency Contact List (PDF)
• Building Permit/Application Extension Request (PDF)
• Building Permit Checklist for Applicants (PDF)
• Checklist for Permit Review for Property Located in a Special Flood Hazard Area (PDF)
• Concurrent Building Permit Application Request (PDF)
• Development Project Sequence: Industrial, Commercial, Public Buildings, & Apartments (PDF)
• Electronic Plan Submittal Guide (PDF)
• Flood Hazard Market Value Worksheet (PDF)
• Industrial, Commercial, and Public Buildings Plan Requirements (PDF)
• Municipal Fee Schedule (PDF)
• Phased Permit Review Request (PDF)
• Plan Duplication Request/Requirements (PDF)
• Request for Finding of Unreasonable Hardship (PDF)
• Residential Building Plan Submittal Information (PDF)
• Sub-contractor Verification (PDF)

Certifications

• CPVC Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems & Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• PEX Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems & Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• OSHPD 3 Clinics - Certification (PDF)
• OSHPD 3 Clinics - Request for Plan Review & Certification (PDF)
• Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Certification (PDF)

• AB1332: Pre-Approved ADU Checklist (PDF)
• AB1332: Pre-Approved ADU Plans Program (PDF)
• ADU Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules and Regulations (PDF)

Construction / Additions / Demolitions

• Application for Use of Alternate Material, Method of Construction (PDF)
• Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules and Regulations (PDF)
• Demolition Permit Requirements (PDF)
• Demolition PCB Applicant Package (PDF)
• Repair of Earthquake Damaged Chimneys (PDF)
• Residential Prescriptive Requirements for Additions and Alterations (PDF)
• Residential Fences (PDF)
• Residential Egress Windows (PDF)
• Sunroom and Patio Cover Requirements (PDF)
• Swimming Pool Removal (PDF)
• Swimming Pool and Spa Regulations (PDF)
• When is a Licensed Professional Required? (PDF)

Electrical

• Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) Requirements (PDF)
• Grounding Electrode Systems (PDF)
• Kitchen, Bath, and Laundry Remodel Requirements (PDF)
• Residential Electrical Service Upgrades (PDF)
• Residential Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (PDF)

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

• Gas Appliance Sediment Traps (PDF)
• Kitchen, Bath, and Laundry Remodel Requirements (PDF)
• Residential Condensate Disposal Requirements (PDF)
• Residential Furnace Installation (PDF)
• Residential Outdoor Air Conditioning System (PDF)
• Submittals Required for Grease Duct and Grease Duct Enclosure (PDF)

Inspection Guidelines

• Expedited Residential Solar Photovoltaic Permitting Central String Inverter Systems (PDF)
• Expedited Residential Solar Photovoltaic Permitting for Microinverter Systems (PDF)
• Field Evaluation Bodies for Electrical Equipment (PDF)
• Overtime Inspection Request (PDF)
• Scheduling Inspections Online
• Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Certification (PDF)
• Special Inspection and Testing Agencies (PDF)
• Special Inspection and Testing Agreement C-10 (PDF)

Plumbing

• Building Sewer Pipe Installation (PDF)
• Certificate of Compliance for CPVC Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems (PDF)
• Certificate of Compliance for Installation of PEX Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems (PDF)
• Gas Appliance Sediment Traps (PDF)
• Island Sink Installations (PDF)
• Kitchen, Bath, and Laundry Remodel Requirements (PDF)
• Plumbing Fixtures Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• Plumbing Fixtures Replacement (SB 407 Application and Interpretation) (PDF)
• Water Heater Requirements (PDF)
• Water Heater (Tankless) Guidelines (PDF)

Roofing

• Re-roof Information Sheet (PDF)
• Residential Cool Roof Requirements (PDF)
• Residential Asphalt Shingle Re-Roofs (PDF)

Accessibility

• AB 783: Single-User Restroom Signage (PDF)
• AB 1127: Baby Diaper Changing Stations (PDF)
• AB 3002: Disability Access Requirements (PDF)
• Accessibility Requirements for Construction Trailers
• Commercial Accessibility-Path of Travel Upgrade Determination (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Curb Ramps and Islands (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Doors and Landings (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Parking (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Ramp (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Sidewalks (PDF)
• Commercial Accessibility Requirements for Toilets (PDF)
• Request for Finding of Unreasonable Hardship (PDF)

Building Official Directives

• Accessibility Requirements for Construction Trailers
• Building Valuation Data

Construction / Additions / Demolitions

• Application for Use of Alternate Material, Method of Construction (PDF)
• Commercial Foundation and Soils Inspection Guideline (PDF)
• Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules and Regulations (PDF)
• Construction Permitting Guide for Businesses moving into Existing Buildings (PDF)
• Demolition Permit Requirements (PDF)
• Demolition PCB Applicant Package (PDF)
• Swimming Pool Removal (PDF)
• Swimming Pool and Spa Regulations (PDF)
• When is a Licensed Professional Required (PDF)

Electrical

• Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) Requirements (PDF)
• Grounding Electrode Systems (PDF)

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

• Gas Appliance Sediment Traps (PDF)
• Submittals Required for Grease Duct and Grease Duct Enclosure (PDF)

Inspection Guidelines

• Field Evaluation Bodies for Electrical Equipment (PDF)
• Overtime Inspection Request (PDF)
• Scheduling Inspections Online
• Service Request (PDF)
• Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Certification (PDF)
• Special Inspection and Testing Agencies (PDF)
• Special Inspection and Testing Agreement C-10 (PDF)

Plumbing

• Building Sewer Pipe Installation (PDF)
• CPVC Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• Gas Appliance Sediment Traps (PDF)
• PEX Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• Plumbing Fixtures Certificate of Compliance (PDF)
• Plumbing Fixtures Replacement (SB 407 Application and Interpretation) (PDF)
• Water Heater Requirements (PDF)
• Water Heater (Tankless) Guidelines (PDF)

Roofing

• Cool Roof Requirements for Commercial Buildings (PDF)
• Multi-Family Cool Roofs (PDF)
• Re-roof Information Sheet (PDF)

• 2023 Reach Code Ordinance (PDF)
• Expedited Residential Solar Photovoltaic Permitting Central String Inverter Systems (PDF)
• Expedited Residential Solar Photovoltaic Permitting for Microinverter Systems (PDF)
• Green Building Code - EV Charging Requirements
• Green Building Residential Checklist - Effective July 1, 2024 CBC (PDF)
• Green Building Residential Checklist - 2022 CBC (PDF)
• Green Building Commercial Checklist for Alterations and Additions - Effective July 1, 2024 (PDF)
• Green Building Commercial Checklist for Alterations and Additions - 2022 CBC (PDF)
• Green Building Commercial Checklist for New Buildings - Effective July 1, 2024 (PDF)
• Green Building Commercial Checklist for New Buildings - 2022 CBC (PDF)
• Multi-Family Cool Roofs (PDF)