The Building Division provides code administration, permit review/plan check, and building and fire services to ensure a safe, accessible, and habitable community. The Division is responsible for the review of construction-related permits on private property for conformance to adopted California Building and Fire Codes and local City Codes. To deliver these services, the Division has three teams:

• Building Inspections - Provides on-site building inspection services to ensure construction conforms to City and State codes, as well as aligns with issued permits.

• Fire Protection - Ensures life safety conformance of fire systems in buildings to adopted City and State codes through permit review/plan checking and on-site inspection services.

• Permit Center - Provides permit review/plan check services for all types of building and fire permits, including building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and fire sprinklers.