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Agent source review: October 14, 2026 · Snapshot 99e6105a669d05d3
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rch Planning and Building Department Menu I Want To Apply for a Permit Check Permit Status Pay Fees Make an Appointment Schedule an Inspection Get Zoning Information Report/Track a Violation Appeal a Decision Request Records/Research Projects Long-Range Planning Development CEQA Documents Explore Maps Resources FAQs Forms Fees California Building Standards Code Stormwater Flood Hazard Seal Cove Info Regulations Codes, Ordinances & Regulations State Laws Public Meetings Board of Supervisors Plannin
Agent source review: October 14, 2026 · Snapshot 99e6105a669d05d3
County planning-permit instructions cover unincorporated San Mateo County. Email/counter and listed online planning categories differ; an approved planning permit does not itself authorize construction.
The Planning and Building Department issues permits for a wide range of planning and building projects in unincorporated San Mateo County. Because of varying procedural requirements in State law and County ordinances, each type of permit may be subject to different processing requirements. We process each permit as quickly as possible while ensuring full compliance with the law. The general process for planning permits and building permits is summarized below.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 64f234c8de5bb3d0
Planning and Building gives nine-digit APN search instructions and the LAND USE → Unincorporated SMC Zoning layer. Multiple zoning overlays may apply; a map result must be read with each relevant ordinance section.
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Complaints can be submitted using the Code Enforcement Complaint Form.
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