Community Development & Infrastructure — Unified Permit Center
Santa Cruz County building permit services. Confirm which county or city agency handles your property before applying.
The official Planning GIS how-to page describes APN/address parcel research and parcel/zoning reports. It also separately describes zoning layers; GIS reports do not establish legal lot boundaries.
- Availability · Official GIS search instruction; no private parcel queried
- Use your Assessor's Parcel Number (APN). Enter your APN in the search field (#1) and click the magnifer button.
Source & saved evidence
Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz County — GIS Mapping (opens in a new tab)
Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
Use your Assessor's Parcel Number (APN). Enter your APN in the search field (#1) and click the magnifer button.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot
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Source & saved evidence
Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz County — GIS Mapping (opens in a new tab)
Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
Use your Assessor's Parcel Number (APN). Enter your APN in the search field (#1) and click the magnifer button.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 15c879c2652e969f