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The Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 98.0603 allows LADBS to grant an extension beyond the initial 18-month plan check period, and it has been the policy of this Department to allow a 6-month extension beyond the initial 18-month plan check period.

Building Permits are required for new constructions, additions, alterations, and demolition/removal of a building or structure. Building plans shall be filed and approved by the Department (as a Building Plan Check) before any permit is issued for the following: New building or structure. Addition to building.

Our inspectors are accessible to the public at their designated LADBS office, or by telephone, from 7:00 to 8:30AM Monday through Friday. Regular field inspections are performed weekdays until 3:30PM. Off-hours inspections are available, and Saturday inspections are available for single-family dwellings.

The Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 98.0603 allows LADBS to grant an extension beyond the initial 18-month plan check period, and it has been the policy of this Department to allow a 6-month extension beyond the initial 18-month plan check period.

The plan check fees are calculated and due at the time of the building permit application, and the permit fees are calculated and due before issuance of the required permits. The building plans should be submitted with the building permit application, thereafter the initial plan review should be complete in two weeks.

Getting an Inspection When the work is ready to be inspected, you can request an inspection online or by calling 311 locally, or (213) 473-3231 if you are outside of the Los Angeles area. The inspector will make sure that the work is being performed in ance with the applicable codes and standards.

Overall processing time to obtain a new single family dwelling building permit is typically six months to one year from submittal to issuance of the permit. Plan check turnaround times for “log-in” plan checks vary due to workload.

Customers calling within the City of Los Angeles will be able to call 3-1-1 Call Center for information or assistance at no cost. Callers within Ventura, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties and others outside of Los Angeles can call (213) 473-3231.