El Monte, CA · Los Angeles County
Building Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to provide project, property, contact, and construction details when seeking a building permit.
What this form is
This application collects information about the building address, work description, owner, contact person, contractor, and proposed construction. The City of El Monte Building Division uses it for building permit processing and plan check; the form also identifies project conditions that may require energy review, agency approvals, or construction and demolition compliance steps. The applicant or owner signs and dates an acknowledgment about obtaining agency approvals.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors seeking a building permit for construction, additions, remodeling, roofing, or other work covered by the application should complete it.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Building Division at City Hall West, 11333 Valley Boulevard. The form lists the Building Division phone number as (626) 580-2050.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete Project Details
Provide the address, work description, owner and contractor information, and details about the proposed construction.
- 3
Gather Related Materials
Check the form for applicable plan-check, agency approval, and construction and demolition compliance requirements.
- 4
Submit To The Building Division
Submit the application to the Building Division at City Hall West, 11333 Valley Boulevard.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Building Permit Application request?
- It asks for the project address and work description, owner and contractor details, construction information, valuations, and other details relevant to the proposed work.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Building Division at City Hall West, 11333 Valley Boulevard. The form lists (626) 580-2050 for the Building Division.
Need something notarized?
This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another El Monte form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.