Building Safety & Engineering Services
Notices:
City offices wil be closed March 30 & 31
Due to staffing shortages effective 11/28 Counter Hours will be reduced until further notice to 8 AM-12 PM.
New Building codes effective January 1, 2023. For more information click here
Walk-up permit services are available at the Building Division counter for:
- Re-roofs
- Water heater replacements
- Window change outs (same size and location)
- Patio covers following the city handout
- Block walls
- Minor kitchen and bathroom remodels
- Residential plumbing repairs
- Electrical panel replacements and upgrades on SF dwelling units
- Residential EV charger installation
- New plan check submittals
- Plan check resubmittals
All other permit services requiring a plan check engineer will need an appointment scheduled or will be taken in for plan review.
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Permit Applications can be downloaded for property owners. Permit applications are also available for contractors. Applying for a Permit – How to Submit Building Inspection Appointment Services:
24-Hour advance notice is required for all inspections.
(805) 247-8980 Automated (805) 385-7936 Office To schedule an inspection, have your permit number, contact person and contact phone number ready. Click here to schedule an inspection online.
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Plan Your Visit Office Hours
Building & Engineering Counter Service Hours To view current waiting times, click here. Building & Engineering Location Contact Us: For general questions only, email: buildingpermits@oxnard.org For permit status, have your permit/application number ready and click here. |