Susanville, CA · Lassen County

No notary required

Building Permit & Application

Property owners, licensed contractors, or authorized agents use this application to request a Susanville building permit and record project inspection details.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit and identifies the project property, proposed work, building areas, project value, and permit holder. The applicant selects a licensed contractor, authorized agent, or owner-builder and completes the corresponding declaration. The form also includes office-use fee fields and an inspection record; it states that work must begin within 180 days of permit issuance or the permit becomes invalid.

Who needs it

Property owners, licensed contractors, or authorized agents seeking a building permit for a project in Susanville use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City of Susanville Building Division at 66 North Lassen Street, Susanville, CA 96130-3109. The form lists phone (530) 252-5118 and fax (530) 257-4725.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the contractor or owner/authorized agent signs and dates the applicable declaration, with no notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Susanville Building Permit & Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Details

    Enter the property, owner, contact, project description, building area, and project value information requested.

  3. 3

    Complete The Applicable Declaration

    Identify the permit holder and complete the licensed contractor or owner-builder declaration, then sign and date it.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Division

    Submit the application to the City of Susanville Building Division at 66 North Lassen Street, Susanville, CA 96130-3109.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Building Permit & Application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the contractor or owner/authorized agent signs and dates the applicable declaration, and no notarized attachment is identified.
How do I submit the Building Permit & Application?
Submit it to the City of Susanville Building Division, 66 North Lassen Street, Susanville, CA 96130-3109. The form also lists a phone number and fax number.
Who can be named as the permit holder?
The form offers a licensed contractor, an authorized agent, or the property owner as an owner-builder. The person completing it fills in the applicable contractor or owner-builder declaration.
What project information does the application request?
It requests the project property address, owner and contact details, project description, building areas, project value, and information about who will perform the work.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit & Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Susanville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.