Visalia, CA · Tulare County

No notary required

Request for Plan Changes and Truss Plans

This form is for applicants submitting plan changes or truss plans to Visalia Building Safety for review of a building project.

What this form is

Use this request to submit plan changes or truss plans for a project in Visalia. The form asks for plan check and project details, contact information, and a description of the exact changes with their area and sheet numbers. Submit truss plans in PDF format, with trusses identified on the roof-framing plan, and attach supporting energy, truss, or structural calculations and layouts as appropriate.

Who needs it

Applicants submitting plan changes or truss plans for a Visalia project should complete this form for Building Safety.

How to submit it

Submit the plans to Building Safety; one hour is due and payable when plans are submitted. The form gives no mailing address, email, or online submission instructions.

About notarization

This request is signed and dated by the applicant without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Request

    Download the Request for Plan Changes and Truss Plans PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the plan check number, date, job address, project name, contact details, and exact plan changes with area and sheet numbers.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Plans

    Include applicable energy, truss, or structural calculations and layouts. Submit truss plans in PDF format with trusses identified on the roof-framing plan.

  4. 4

    Submit to Building Safety

    Submit the plans to Building Safety. One hour is due and payable at the time of plan submittal.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the plan changes and truss plans request?
No. The applicant signs and dates this request without a notary, and the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the plan changes and truss plans request?
Submit plans to Building Safety. Truss plans must be in PDF format, with trusses identified on the roof-framing plan. One hour is due and payable when plans are submitted.
What information does the request ask for?
It asks for plan check and project details, contact information, and a description of the exact changes, including the area and sheet numbers where they appear.
What attachments should I include?
Attach appropriate energy, truss, and/or structural calculations and layouts that support your proposal. If your project has an engineer or architect of record, the form asks them to review the submittal first.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Plan Changes and Truss Plans doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Visalia form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.