Cupertino, CA · Santa Clara County

No notary required

Demolition Permit Application

Cupertino property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a permit for demolishing a building, structure, or swimming pool.

What this form is

The City of Cupertino requires a demolition permit for sites where demolition of a building, structure, or pool is proposed. The application asks for project and property details, applicant and owner contact information, the type and description of demolition work, and a signature. The package also lists required plans and clearances, including tree information, utility disconnection, and debris management documentation.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents proposing demolition of a building, structure, or pool in Cupertino need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Building Division, at 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014-3255, or contact the Permit Center at [email protected]. Plan check fees are due when the application is submitted.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; its listed supporting documents include plans and clearances, but no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Demolition Permit Application package.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor details, describe the demolition work, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the listed site plan and required tree, utility, air district, pest clearance, and debris management materials as applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Division

    Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Building Division. Plan check fees are due at application submittal.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
No. The application asks the applicant or agent to sign and date it, with no notary block or notarized attachment identified.
How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?
Submit it to the Community Development Department, Building Division, at 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014-3255, or contact the Permit Center at [email protected].
What supporting materials are listed?
The package lists a scaled digital demolition site plan, tree information and protection measures, utility termination confirmation, an air district notification, pest clearance, and a Debris Management Plan.
Can I submit the demolition application with a Building Permit application?
Yes. The document says a Demolition Permit application may be submitted concurrently with a Building Permit application; a Building Permit will not be issued until the Demolition Permit is approved.

Need something notarized?

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