Inspection | Development Process: Step by Step

Helpful Links

•	Ask the Inspector
•	Special Inspections Forms and Information
•	Special Inspections Bldg. Newsletters (Building Newsletters 17-1 through 17-10)
•	Unreinforced Masonry (URM) Buildings
•	More Useful Resources

Other Relevant Links

•	Time and Costs
•	FAQs
•	Glossary of Terms (PDF: 38K)

Contact Information

Inspection Services Office Location:

•	9601 Ridgehaven Ct., Suite 220 (2nd floor) San Diego, CA 92123
•	Phone: (858) 492-5070
•	Fax: (858) 492-5098
•	Hours: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday. Permits are issued until 3:30 p.m., except Wednesdays until 2 p.m. (Free Parking)
•	Directions
•	Staff Directory by Division (PDF: 271K) (See Division of Building & Safety, Inspection Services Section)

INSPECTION

Are you ready for an inspection?
Our inspectors are available to assist you.

Overview
Information about inspection services, special permit issuance, contacting inspectors, and more.

Types of Inspections
All construction that requires a permit must be inspected before it is covered or otherwise concealed. See the types of required inspections.

How to Schedule an Inspection
Use our automated phone line to schedule your inspection.

Mitigation Monitoring Coordination (MMC)
Monitors development projects in San Diego and requires that changes be made if necessary to assure that damages to the environment are avoided or minimized.