Building permits are typically required for all structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work whether inside or outside of your building.
Before you begin ANY construction or remodeling project, be sure to call the Building Division at (510) 724-8912. A member of the Building Division can explain to you what kinds of permits are needed, their cost and the proper procedure.
- Click here to learn more about the Building Permit Process.
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