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Where can I get my setbacks or property line?

Usually setbacks can be obtained from a current plot plan.

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LA Seismic Retrofit Program: Property Owner's Guide
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LA Seismic Retrofit Program: Property Owner's Guide
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Temporary Housing for the 2025 Wildfire Damaged Properties
IB/P/BC 2026-156
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… Code – Temporary Housing for the 2025 Wildfire Damaged Properties Reference No.: Document No.: Previously Issued … & Safety Temporary Housing for the 2025 Wildfire Damaged Properties To assist homeowners in rebuilding after the 2025 … Temporary Housing for the 2025 Wildfire Damaged Properties
Do I need a permit to build a fence around my property?

A permit is not required for any type of fence under 3'6" in height.

A permit is required for a masonry or concrete fence over 3'6" in height, and for a fence of any other material over 10'0" in height. 

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How can I determine what the zone of my property is?

Zoning Information for a particular property can be obtained by:

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… particular property can be obtained by: Permit & Inspection Report Generate a Zoning Information Letter ZIMAS (Zone …
How do I get official LADBS property records?

Many building records can be researched online.

You may also obtain copies of these documents in person at our following locations:

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Can my neighbor's site drainage drain to my property?

No. Each property drainage shall be directed to a public street via non-erosive device.

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How many houses may I have on my property?

A single family zone only allows one house. You will need to obtain a variance from the Department of the City Planning for any additional dwelling unit on your property.

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What kind of sign can I have on my property?

See the Information Bulletin P/BC 2023-078 for details.

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