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58 jurisdictional profiles
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CountyJurisdictionPrimary authorityProfile
Alameda CountyFIPS 06001
CountyAlameda County Public Works Agency Building Inspection Department and Community Development Agency Planning Department for unincorporated areas; incorporated cities retain their own permitting authorityView profile →Alpine CountyFIPS 06003
CountyAlpine County Community Development Department, Building Safety Division and Planning DivisionView profile →Amador CountyFIPS 06005
CountyAmador County Building Department and Planning Department for unincorporated-area construction and land-use permittingView profile →Butte CountyFIPS 06007
CountyButte County Department of Development Services, Building DivisionView profile →Calaveras CountyFIPS 06009
CountyCalaveras County Building DepartmentView profile →Colusa CountyFIPS 06011
CountyColusa County Community Development Department, Planning and Building UnitView profile →Contra Costa CountyFIPS 06013
CountyContra Costa County Department of Conservation and Development, Building Inspection DivisionView profile →Del Norte CountyFIPS 06015
CountyDel Norte County Community Development Department, Building Inspection DivisionView profile →El Dorado CountyFIPS 06017
CountyEl Dorado County Planning and Building Department, Building DivisionView profile →Fresno CountyFIPS 06019
CountyCounty of Fresno Department of Public Works and Planning, Development Services and Capital Projects Division, Building & SafetyView profile →Glenn CountyFIPS 06021
CountyGlenn County Planning & Community Development Services Agency, Building DepartmentView profile →Humboldt CountyFIPS 06023
CountyHumboldt County Planning and Building Department, Building Inspection DivisionView profile →Imperial CountyFIPS 06025
CountyImperial County Planning & Development Services Department, Division of Building & SafetyView profile →Inyo CountyFIPS 06027
CountyInyo County Department of Public Works, Building and Safety DepartmentView profile →Kern CountyFIPS 06029
CountyKern County Public Works Department, Building Inspection DivisionView profile →Kings CountyFIPS 06031
CountyKings County Community Development Agency, Building DivisionView profile →Lake CountyFIPS 06033
CountyLake County Community Development Department, Building and Safety DivisionView profile →Lassen CountyFIPS 06035
CountyLassen County Department of Planning and Building Services, Building DivisionView profile →Los Angeles CountyFIPS 06037
CountyLos Angeles County Public Works, Building and Safety DivisionView profile →Madera CountyFIPS 06039
CountyMadera County Community and Economic Development Department, Building & Fire Safety DivisionView profile →Marin CountyFIPS 06041
CountyMarin County Community Development Agency, Building and Safety DivisionView profile →Mariposa CountyFIPS 06043
CountyMariposa County Building DepartmentView profile →Mendocino CountyFIPS 06045
CountyMendocino County Planning & Building Services, Building DivisionView profile →Merced CountyFIPS 06047
CountyMerced County Community & Economic Development Department, Building & Safety DivisionView profile →Modoc CountyFIPS 06049
CountyModoc County Building & Safety DepartmentView profile →Mono CountyFIPS 06051
CountyMono County Community Development Department, Building DivisionView profile →Monterey CountyFIPS 06053
CountyMonterey County Housing and Community Development, Development Services / Building ServicesView profile →Napa CountyFIPS 06055
CountyNapa County Planning, Building & Environmental Services, Building DivisionView profile →Nevada CountyFIPS 06057
CountyNevada County Community Development Agency, Building DepartmentView profile →Orange CountyFIPS 06059
CountyCounty of Orange OC Public Works, OC Development Services, Building & SafetyView profile →Placer CountyFIPS 06061
CountyPlacer County Community Development Resource Agency, Building Services DivisionView profile →Plumas CountyFIPS 06063
CountyPlumas County Building DepartmentView profile →Riverside CountyFIPS 06065
CountyRiverside County Transportation and Land Management Agency, Building and Safety DepartmentView profile →Sacramento CountyFIPS 06067
CountySacramento County Community Development, Building Permits and Inspection DivisionView profile →San Benito CountyFIPS 06069
CountySan Benito County Resource Management Agency, Building and Code Enforcement DivisionView profile →San Bernardino CountyFIPS 06071
CountySan Bernardino County Land Use Services Department - Building & Safety Division (unincorporated areas)View profile →San Diego CountyFIPS 06073
CountyCounty of San Diego Planning & Development Services - Building Services Division (unincorporated areas)View profile →San Francisco CountyFIPS 06075
CountyCity and County of San Francisco Department of Building Inspection (DBI)View profile →San Joaquin CountyFIPS 06077
CountySan Joaquin County Community Development Department - Building Inspection Division (unincorporated areas)View profile →San Luis Obispo CountyFIPS 06079
CountySan Luis Obispo County Department of Planning & BuildingView profile →San Mateo CountyFIPS 06081
CountySan Mateo County Planning and Building Department - Building Permits and InspectionsView profile →Santa Barbara CountyFIPS 06083
CountySanta Barbara County Planning and Development Department - Building & Safety DivisionView profile →Santa Clara CountyFIPS 06085
CountySanta Clara County Department of Planning and Development - Building DivisionView profile →Santa Cruz CountyFIPS 06087
CountySanta Cruz County Community Development & Infrastructure - Building Division / Unified Permit CenterView profile →Shasta CountyFIPS 06089
CountyShasta County Department of Resource Management - Building DivisionView profile →Sierra CountyFIPS 06091
CountySierra County Planning Department - Building Inspection DivisionView profile →Siskiyou CountyFIPS 06093
CountySiskiyou County Community Development Department - Building DivisionView profile →Solano CountyFIPS 06095
CountySolano County Department of Resource Management - Building & Safety ServicesView profile →Sonoma CountyFIPS 06097
CountySonoma County Permit Sonoma (Permit and Resource Management Department) - Building DivisionView profile →Stanislaus CountyFIPS 06099
CountyStanislaus County Planning and Community Development Department - Building Permits DivisionView profile →Sutter CountyFIPS 06101
CountySutter County Development Services Department - Building ServicesView profile →Tehama CountyFIPS 06103
CountyTehama County Building & Safety DepartmentView profile →Trinity CountyFIPS 06105
CountyTrinity County Community Development Department - Building DivisionView profile →Tulare CountyFIPS 06107
CountyTulare County Resource Management Agency - Building Department / Permit CenterView profile →Tuolumne CountyFIPS 06109
CountyTuolumne County Community Development Department - Building and Safety DivisionView profile →Ventura CountyFIPS 06111
CountyVentura County Resource Management Agency - Building and Safety DivisionView profile →Yolo CountyFIPS 06113
CountyYolo County Department of Community Services - Building Inspection ServicesView profile →Yuba CountyFIPS 06115
CountyYuba County Community Development and Services Agency - Building DepartmentView profile →