San Pablo, CA · Contra Costa County

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Permit Application With Construction and Demolition Information

This application is for property owners and contractors seeking a building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing permit in San Pablo.

What this form is

Use this application to request a building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing permit and provide construction and demolition information. It asks for project, property, applicant, and contractor or owner-builder details, plus workers’ compensation and lending agency declarations. Depending on the project, it also includes a pre-construction waste management plan and instructions for reporting construction waste.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors applying for a San Pablo building, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing permit should complete the applicable sections.

How to submit it

Contact the Building Division at 510-215-3030 for the electronic submission link. Payment may be made by check in person or by credit card through the online payment system; include plans and outside-agency approval stamps if required.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; owner-builders must also submit a separate Owner-Builder Declaration Form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the San Pablo permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicable Sections

    Provide project and applicant details, then complete the contractor or owner-builder and other required declarations.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include plans and outside-agency approval stamps if required; owner-builders must submit a separate Owner-Builder Declaration Form.

  4. 4

    Contact The Building Division

    Call 510-215-3030 for the electronic submission link. Pay by check in person or credit card through the online payment system.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the San Pablo permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Owner-builders must also submit a separate Owner-Builder Declaration Form.
How do I submit the San Pablo permit application?
Contact the Building Division at 510-215-3030 for the electronic submission link. The form also allows payment by check in person or credit card through the city’s online payment system.
What information does the application request?
It requests project and property details, applicant and contractor or owner-builder information, workers’ compensation and lending agency declarations, and construction and demolition waste information.
Do I need to include plans with my application?
Submit plans and approval stamps from outside agencies if required. The application directions say to submit them with the form and payment.

Need something notarized?

This Permit Application With Construction and Demolition Information doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Pablo form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.