Morro Bay, CA · San Luis Obispo County

No notary required

Express Building Permit Application

Morro Bay property owners, agents, and contractors use this application to request an eligible express building permit for work at a specified property.

What this form is

This application is for electrical, solar or energy storage, mechanical, plumbing, re-roof, siding, window, shower pan, and other listed permit work. It requests project and property details, owner, agent, and contractor contact information, and contractor license and insurance details. The owner must sign a consent form authorizing the application and property inspections; the completed form must be returned to the agency responsible for issuing the permit.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents seeking an express permit for one of the listed building project types need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Return the completed, signed form to the agency responsible for issuing the permit. The form lists the Community Development Department Building Division at 955 Shasta Avenue, Morro Bay, CA 93442.

About notarization

This document does not require notarization; the owner's signature may be verified by a driver's license copy, notarization, signed company contract, digital verification, or other acceptable verification.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Express Building Permit Application for Morro Bay.

  2. 2

    Complete The Project Details

    Select the permit type and fill in project, property owner, agent, and contractor information as applicable.

  3. 3

    Complete Owner Consent

    Have the property owner sign the consent form and provide acceptable verification of the owner's signature.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Return the completed form to the agency responsible for issuing the permit.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Express Building Permit Application?
No. The owner’s signature needs verification, but notarization is only one listed option; a driver’s license copy, signed company contract, digital verification, or other acceptable verification may be used.
How do I submit the Express Building Permit Application?
Complete and sign the form, then return it to the agency responsible for issuing the permit. The form lists the Community Development Department Building Division at 955 Shasta Avenue.
What permit types does this application cover?
The form lists electrical, solar or energy storage, mechanical, plumbing, re-roof, siding, windows, shower pan, and other permit types.

Need something notarized?

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