To make an appointment with Planning and Building staff, please use the following link: No Wait Inside.
Regular walk-in hours are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30 – 11:45 AM and are limited to 15-minutes each to accommodate as many people as possible.
To submit electronic Building Permit or Land Use Permit Applications, please visit the Permitting page.
The number of dwelling units that may be established on a site that complies with Inland Area Minimum Site Area (Title 22) and Coastal Zone Minimum Site Area (Title 23), is based upon the land use category (i.e. Zoning) applied to the site by the Land Use Element. Learn about what determines the maximum number of single- or multi-family units that may be allowed.
Follow this link to learn about Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).
Planning Area Standards, water availability, and onsite wastewater treatment systems (i.e. septic systems) are important factors that determine residential density.