Building & Safety Department
Find building permits, plan review and construction inspections.
Source checked October 14, 2026[1]www.countyofmodoc.gov
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Official county building permit guidance. Service boundaries and project requirements must be confirmed with the department.
How to get started
- Confirm which county or city agency handles the property before applying.
- Review the official requirements for your project and use the published application channel.
Before you start
- Appointments · Building and Safety office visits
- Please call to schedule an appointment. [7]
Fees
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Forms & documents
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- [1] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
(Authorized under California Building Code, Title 24, and Modoc County Ordinance Code Chapter 15.) Department Overview The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department ensures that construction projects meet safety and structural standards established by the California Building Code (Title 24). The department promotes public safety, energy efficiency, and community development through professional plan review, permitting, and inspection services. Mission Statement To protect public health, safety, and welfare through effe
- [2] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
(Authorized under California Building Code, Title 24, and Modoc County Ordinance Code Chapter 15.) Department Overview The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department ensures that construction projects meet safety and structural standards established by the California Building Code (Title 24). The department promotes public safety, energy efficiency, and community development through professional plan review, permitting, and inspection services. Mission Statement To protect public health, safety, and welfare through effe
- [3] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
(Authorized under California Building Code, Title 24, and Modoc County Ordinance Code Chapter 15.) Department Overview The County of Modoc Building and Safety Department ensures that construction projects meet safety and structural standards established by the California Building Code (Title 24). The department promotes public safety, energy efficiency, and community development through professional plan review, permitting, and inspection services. Mission Statement To protect public health, safety, and welfare through effe
- [4] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: 530-233-6406
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
d Safety Physical Address View Map 203 West 4th St Alturas, CA 96101 203 West 4th St Alturas CA 96101 Directions Phone: 530-233-6406 Fax: 530-233-6420 Please call to schedule an appointment. Hours Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed for Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday - Sunday Closed Agendas & Minutes emergency alerts FIND MY SUPERVISOR job opportunities pay property taxes Property Information Contact Us County of Modoc Courthouse 204 South Court Street Alturas, California
- [5] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: 203 West 4th St Alturas, CA 96101
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ard Interim Chief Building Official Interim Chief Building Official Email Building and Safety Physical Address View Map 203 West 4th St Alturas, CA 96101 203 West 4th St Alturas CA 96101 Directions Phone: 530-233-6406 Fax: 530-233-6420 Please call to schedule an appointment. Hours Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed for Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday - Sunday Closed Agendas & Minutes emergency alerts FIND MY SUPERVISOR job opportunities pay property taxes Property Information Contact Us Count
- [6] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed for Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday - Sunday Closed
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
4th St Alturas CA 96101 Directions Phone: 530-233-6406 Fax: 530-233-6420 Please call to schedule an appointment. Hours Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed for Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday - Sunday Closed Agendas & Minutes emergency alerts FIND MY SUPERVISOR job opportunities pay property taxes Property Information Contact Us County of Modoc Courthouse 204 South Court Street Alturas, California Phone: 530-233-7660 Hours Monday through Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Closed for lunch from: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Quick Links Calendar County Code FAQs Notifications Emplo
- [7] Modoc — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Modoc County · Official page text containing: Please call to schedule an appointment.
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
Please call to schedule an appointment.