Community Development — Building Permits & Inspection
Sacramento County building permit services. Confirm which county or city agency handles your property before applying.
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 · 1 requirement & conditions
- Eligibility & access · County building permit submissions on or after January 1, 2026
- The 2025 California Building Standards Code will become effective January 1, 2026. All construction projects submitted for permit on or after this date shall comply with the updated code provisions.
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Sacramento County · Sacramento — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Official page text containing: The 2025 California Building Standards Code will become effective January 1, 2026. All construction projects submitted f
The 2025 California Building Standards Code will become effective January 1, 2026. All construction projects submitted for permit on or after this date shall comply with the updated code provisions.
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Sacramento County · Sacramento — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Official page text containing: Building Permits & Inspection Division
rial on YouTube Check out our permit tutorial on YouTube for a step-by-step guide to navigating the portal Read more... Building Permits & Inspection Division New Location: Our Building Assistance Center has moved to 9800 Goethe Road Sacramento, CA 95827. Filter Updates Clear Apply Online Permits Building Forms & Documents Today's Inspections Search Open Public Records Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us The 2025 California Building Standards Code will become effective January 1, 2026. All construction projects
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Official permitting resource linked by the department. Check the available permit types and application instructions before starting.
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.
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Sacramento County · Sacramento — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Official page text containing: Online Permits
lding Permit Applications Complaints & Violations Forms and Documents Featured Links Today's Inspections Public Records Online Permits County Adopted Codes About & Contact FAQs Contact Us, Locations & Hours Code Enforcement Code Enforcement Codes California Health and Safety Code 17920.3 Sacramento County Code Vehicle Code - Section 22650-22711 Zoning Code Programs Illegal Dumping Rental Housing Inspection Program Cart Retention Plan Substandard Housing Enforcement About & Contact Fees
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Official property research or mapping resource linked from the permit information. Use the department to confirm jurisdiction and project requirements.
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.
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Sacramento County · Sacramento — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Official page text containing: Interactive Zoning Map
Major Projects New Growth Areas Development Outside New Growth Areas Zoning Code Updates Long Range Projects Resources Interactive Zoning Map Planning Projects Viewer CEQA Library About the Division Land Use Regulation General Plan Zoning Code Countywide Design Guidelines Special Planning Areas Meetings Community Planning Advisory Councils (CPAC) Subdivision Review Committee and Zoning Administrator County Planning Commission County Board of Supervisors Programs Infill Program Mining Program Agri
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