San Clemente, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and project representatives use this application to provide San Clemente with project, contact, and building information for a building permit.

What this form is

The Building Permit Application collects information about a proposed project and the people involved, including the owner, designer, engineer, contractor, and plan review contact. It asks for the job address, work description, building use and type, construction details, zoning information, and areas of existing and new construction. The form also includes a signature and date section.

Who needs it

Property owners or their agents, contractors, and design professionals can complete the application with details about the building project and its participants.

How to submit it

The form does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn attachment or related notarized step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project address, contact information, work description, and requested building and construction details.

  3. 3

    Gather Project Information

    Have the relevant project, building, and construction information ready to complete the form; it lists no required attachments.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Building Permit Application ask for?
It asks for the job address, owner and project professional contact details, a description of the work, building and construction information, and areas of existing and new construction.
Who can sign the Building Permit Application?
The form provides signature options for an owner, agent, contractor, or architect/designer. The signer also enters the date.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no sworn attachment or related notarized step.
How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
The form does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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