Redwood City, CA · San Mateo County
Building Permit Application
Property owners, contractors, and their agents use this application to provide project details and required declarations when seeking a building permit.
What this form is
The application collects the project address, work description, construction details, and information about the owner, applicant, and contractor. It also asks for contractor licensing, owner-builder, workers’ compensation, and construction lending agency declarations. Complete the applicable fields and declarations when applying for a building permit; the form includes signature and date fields.
Who needs it
Property owners, contractors, or their agents seeking a building permit can use this application to provide project information and required declarations.
How to submit it
Submit it to Building & Inspection at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063. The form also lists fax number (650) 780-7348.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it includes declarations under penalty of perjury, and the signer signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Applicable Fields
Fill in the project, property, applicant, and construction information, and complete the declarations that apply.
- 3
Sign And Date
Sign and date the application and print the applicant’s name.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to Building & Inspection at the address printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. This application does not require a notary, though it includes declarations under penalty of perjury that the signer must sign and date.
- Who uses the Building Permit Application?
- Property owners, contractors, and agents can use it to provide project details, applicant information, and applicable licensing and workers’ compensation declarations.
- What information does the application request?
- It requests the project address, work description, construction details, property and contact information, and applicable contractor, owner-builder, workers’ compensation, and lending agency declarations.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- Submit it to Building & Inspection at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063. The form also lists fax number (650) 780-7348.