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One story detached accessory structures used as a tool or storage shed, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet. Fences not over seven (7) feet high (Approval may be required from the Planning Division for fences located in the front yard setback)

One story detached accessory structures used as a tool or storage shed, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet. Fences not over seven (7) feet high (Approval may be required from the Planning Division for fences located in the front yard setback)

A permit is required before constructing, enlarging, altering, repairing, or demolishing a building or struc- ture or installing or altering any equipment which is regulated by the model codes adopted by the County of Riverside. Most construction work requires a permit.

Riverside County Building and Safety Department Address 4080 Lemon Street. 9th Floor. Riverside, CA 92502. Address PO Box 1440. Riverside, Ca 92502. Phone (951) 955-1800.

Permit is required if sheets are installed; especially on the ceiling where the drywall can fall down.

In general, improvements, replacements, and repairs require permits. Exemptions from permitting are allowed for certain work, but vary for each jurisdiction. Always check with your Building, Zoning, Fire, Environmental Health (lead paint, asbestos, etc.), and Public Works Departments for their specific requirements.

Projects that DO NOT need a building permit are simple surface (cosmetic) projects; minor repairs and replacements; and minor site improvements or small structures.

In most cases, you will need a permit to make a patio in California. ing to California's 2022 Building Code, Section 106.3(15) states that you'll need a permit if: You're pouring concrete for a platform less than 30 inches high.