Development Permits :
Plumbing, electrical, & Mechanical Permits
Dept/Div. Contact: Building Safety -
(209) 577-5232
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Description: Electrical, plumbing and
mechanical permits are general categories. The work covered by these permits may be
associated with a building permit for a project, or may
stand alone for work such as repair to the electrical
system.
Examples: The Permit Process ensures that you
comply with the codes, which have been
adopted by the City Council  and incorporated in the City of
Modesto Ordinances. City staff provides inspection for
permitted work to verify compliance with the appropriate
code.
PROCESS OVERVIEW:
Submit an Application
To get a
permit for electrical, plumbing or mechanical
work, you will need to submit an application.
Where to submit application:
Building Safety
1010 Tenth Street, 3rd Floor [Directions]
(209) 577-5232
What to include:
- 1 building permit application
Information/Forms: (#PER8A)
Pay Fees
Once your plans are approved, you will need to
pay for any plan review costs, building permits or other
fees that may apply to your project.
Where to go:
Building Safety
1010 Tenth Street, 3rd Floor [Directions]
(209) 577-5232
How Much:
Please visit our 'Fees'
page for current fees
Get Permits
When your application is approved and at the time you pay your fees, the Building Safety Division will
issue the required permits for your project.
Schedule Inspections
Before
covering up or building over any permitted work, you will
need to call and request an inspection. Inspections are
required to ensure that all work was completed correctly,
based on building and safety codes currently in effect.
If an encroachment permit was required for your
project, schedule off-site inspections with the Public
Works Department at (209) 342-2284.
How to schedule an inspection
See Building Inspection page
Completion
After your final inspection, your project will be
considered complete.
Related Forms & Handouts
These documents are provided in PDF Format. You
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Have Questions?
Contact the Building Safety Division at (209) 577-5232.
This page was updated on: Sunday, January 27, 2008 7:48:49 PM
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Modesto, CA 95354
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