CALGreen and Los Angeles Green Building Codes are available to view on our website. Purchase information can be found under LA City Code Amendments.

You cannot park within the required front yard setback of a property.

Application status will be displayed on your dashboard, which is accessible after login to your ePlanLA account.

A grading pre-inspection (GPI) can be applied for at the construction services center.

Your completed refund form and attached documents can be filed at any Office of the City Clerk or mailed to:

City Clerk
Room 395, City Hall
200 N. Spring St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012-4869

You may also submit your refund form at any Department of Building & Safety cashier counter.  The cashier will then forward the claim to the City Clerk's Office.

Please follow the link to see our Request for Extension form. 

Please go to the link to see our Request for Modification of Building Ordinances form.

Grading plans are submitted to the building plan checker at the construction services center.

Please call (213) 351-7352 for the location of the Health Department office where you can submit your plans.

Please call LAFD at (213) 482-6900 the information.

The minimum content required in a report is outlined in Information Bulletins P/BC 2014-113 and P/BC 2014-129.

11B, as it is open to the public.

See detailed information regarding the codes we follow at the "LA City Code Amendments" page.

Our Code Amendments can also be accessed through the L.A.M.C on the "American Legal Publishing Corporation" website.

Los Angeles Research Reports may be issued to an entity/company with the legal right to the product and the accompanying Technical Test Reports and Engineering Assessment. Test Reports shall bear the name of the applicant, unless a release letter accompanies the test report(s).

Los Angeles Research Reports may be issued to an entity/company with the legal right to the product and the accompanying Technical Test Reports and Engineering Assessment.  Test Reports shall bear the name of the applicant, unless a release letter accompanies the test report(s).

For a general approval/laboratory approval, a company who has the legal rights to the product's test reports being submitted and the legal rights to the product. Test reports being submitted shall bear the name of the applicant, unless documentation is provided authorizing the applicant to use such reports.

For One-Time approval, application may be filed by the building owner, installer, vendor, or manufacturer.

Equipment manufacturer or equipment distributor (for general or one-time approval) and end user of the equipment (for one-time approval) can apply for equipment approval.

The equipment manufacturer (for general or one-time approval) and end user of the equipment (for one-time approval) can apply for equipment approval.

• The process for a test lab to become a recognized testing and listing agency is outlined in detail in the Information Bulletin P/GI 2014-028.
• The process for a test lab to become a recognized electrical test lab as a testing and listing agency is outlined in detail in the Information Bulletin P/EC 2014-002.

Please contact the inspector assigned to your project for further information.

Call the Customer 311 or Call Center. Alternatively, you may file a complaint through the LADBS.org website.

The report can be prepared by commissioning agents and any other trained personnel with experience on projects of comparable size and complexity.

A contractor or his/her authorized agent can pull a permit. See the Information Bulletin No. P/GI 2014-001 for information.

Each required affidavit shall be signed by the owner of the property. See the Information Bulletin P/GI 2014-024 for more information.

The Building Plan Checker determines the amount of the bond.