Permit applications and forms for building and safety division.
Santa barbara county roof permit.
The applicant for a permit to re roof a building shall specify the type of new roof covering material the class of this material.
Some of the established programs are imposed countywide while others apply to specific geographical areas within the county e g.
Covid 19 in abundance of caution and in an effort to slow the spread of covid 19 the planning and development department is closing the public service counters at the santa barbara and santa maria locations until further notice the department is committed to continuing to provide public services during this time.
General building application forms.
Before seeking a building permit you should make sure that your project is actually allowed in the area in which you are building.
A grading permit is required if the quantities of earth excavation outside the footprint of the proposed building exceeds 150 cubic yards of cut or fill or 5 vertical cut.
If you are unsure whether your project is allowed or requires a building permit in santa rosa county please call development services at 850 981 7000.
According to the california building standards code no building or structure may be erected constructed enlarged altered repaired moved improved removed converted or demolished unless a separate permit for each building or structure has first been obtained from the building official.
The california building code is adopted and incorporated in chapter 10 of the county code.
The purpose of the building code is to protect public health safety and general welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures within the unincorporated areas of santa barbara county.
Procedures to implement this requirement are outlined below.
The city of santa barbara offers a wide variety of licenses permits and additional resources review this page to find the one you want.
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A building permit is required to re roof all structures within the unincorporated areas of santa cruz county except for maintenance or to seal leaks or structures less than 120 sq.
Business license the city of santa barbara requires that every person firm corporation partnership or other business organization conducting business within the city obtain a business license.
If your project exceeds 2 000 square feet of net new impervious area roof top driveway patios and concrete walkways a drainage permit is required.
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The county of santa barbara has adopted several dimf programs.