Have a small project?   You may be able to get your permit online!  Start here to find out:

E-Permits

Have a building project?

Below are forms you will need. If you live in Los Osos or Santa Margarita, you'll need the the Los Osos Moratorium form or the Santa Margarita Fire Plan listed below, too.

Start here:
Construction Permit Submittal Checklist
The Checklist outlines everything you'll need to submit with your application.

Then get:
Construction Permit Application Package
The Construction Permit Application Package includes Consent of Landowner form, the Construction Permit Application, a Division of Occupational Safety & Health (DOSH) clearance form, an Information Disclosure form, and a list of San Luis Obispo County Identified Hazardous Waste Sites.

For more guidance, check:
Users Guide to the Construction Permit Process
This guide offers a lot of useful information about obtaining a construction permit.

In addition to the forms above, you'll need:
Los Osos Moratorium Statement of Compliance
This form is required for all construction projects in Los Osos.

In addition to the forms above, you'll need:
Santa Margarita Residential Project Fire Plan Request
This form is required for all construction projects in Santa Margarita. 

For smaller projects that are not currently available through E-Permits, you'll need:
Over-the-Counter Construction Permit Application

   Metal Buildings

Would you like to build an Agricultural Building to house farm implements, hay, grain, poultry, livestock or other horticultural products?   Then you'll need:

Ag Exempt Application Form

Then you'll need:
As-Built Construction Permit Submittal Checklist  or the As-Built Grading Checklist  and the Construction Permit Application Package

Would you like information about Energy Incentive Programs?

Then you'll need:
Energy Incentive Programs for New Homes

Building a new house?

Then you will need:
Request for Allocation/Allotment Application  package.  This package includes the Allocation/Allotment Application form and the Consent of Landowner form.

For further information about the Growth Management-Allocation/Allotment process, go to:

Allocations and Allotments  

Building a secondary dwelling?

Free stock plans available

Would you like to learn about the Development Review process?

Then you'll need:
Users Guide to the Development Review Process