July 28, 2026

Streamlined Permitting for Unpermitted ADUs/JADUs (AB 2533)

LADBS has published Information Bulletin P/BC 2026-161, outlining an amnesty program for homeowners to permit unpermitted Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs) built prior to January 1, 2020. Learn about streamlined plan submittals, optional third-party inspections, and impact fee exemptions under Assembly Bill 2533 (Government Code Section 66311.7). Link: Streamlined Permitting of Unpermitted Dwelling Unit as ADU/JADU Under AB 2533.