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The primary goal of the Building Division of the Community Development Department is to provide quality services to the community in a manner that is comprehensive, efficient, knowledgeable and helpful to the public.

The Division is responsible for:

  • Plan review and permit issuance of all proposed construction to assure compliance with all state and local building codes.
  • Explaining codes, ordinances, requirements and regulations that apply to individual building projects.
  • Assisting the public with their concerns about public safety within their homes or places of business.
  • Provides building inspection services for all privately funded development.
  • Supports the City’s Code Enforcement program.

For more information regarding the Building Division, you may contact the Community Development Department at 707.778.4301, via email at cdd@ci.petaluma.ca.us or request information in person in the Community Development Department.

 

NOW ON LINE! – The 2007 California Building Code, Part 2 and the California Fire Code, Part 9 of Title 24, are available for viewing on line via the following International Code Councils website link:

http://www.ecodes.biz/product.cfm?catagory.

Title 24, Part 1, 6, 10 & 12 are available for viewing and download in PDF form on this website. See 'Title 24' below for the location of these codes.

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Contact Information

11 English St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
phone: 707.778.4301
fax: 707.778.4498
email: cdd@ci.petaluma.ca.us
Building
phone: 707.778.4301
email: building@ci.petaluma.ca.us

Planning
phone: 707.778.4470
email: petalumaplanning@ci.petaluma.ca.us

Hours: 8am - 12 pm and 1pm - 5pm
Mondays through Thursdays, Closed Fridays

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