Over The Counter Permit Application

Instructions:
Please complete the form as appropriate. All fields are required. Once submitted, your request will be processed. When your request is approved, you will be notified and you may pick up your permit during building counter walk-in hours. We accept cash and checks. Checks should be made out to: County of Santa Cruz.
Owner Information
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Contractor Information
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Project Information
An assessors parcel number is required for your inspection to be processed. If you are unaware of your parcel number, click here to determine it.

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Type of Permit
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Description of Work
Please provide detailed information on the scope of your work. For example, depending on your permit type, remember to include details such as ugrades to service, repairing or replacing, amperage, type of reroof class, type of material used etc. List any equipment which will be installed as part of this work. If the description is lacking sufficient information the planning department may deny your request.
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Type of Structure Served
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Delivery Option
NOTE: U.S. Mail delivery options are only available for those with pre-established accounts with the Planning Department. Accounts are typically created by contractors who apply for several permits per month and are discouraged for homeowners or one-time applicants. In order to set up an account please contact 454-3250. Once an account is established, the Planning Department will accept credit cards as a means of payment.

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