Permit Center

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About the Permit Center

The permit center acts as a coordination hub, bringing together representatives from different departments or agencies involved in the permit approval process. This can include building inspectors, zoning officials, fire marshals, environmental health officers, and others. By centralizing the permit process, it aims to streamline and expedite the application and review procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Permit Services 

Review, issue, and inspect Building, Simple, Sign, and Demolition Permit
Fire   Prevention  

Fire Sprinklers, Fire Alarms, Fire Underground, Special Events, Fire Prevention Services
Current Planning 

Zoning and Land Use, Conditional Use Permits, Site Plan Reviews, Master Sign Plans, Home Occupation Permits
                               Code                                Enforcement

Substandard housing, unpermitted work, Health and Safety, Property Maintenance
Development Engineering

SWPP, Sidewalks, Encroachment, Development Impact 

 

Latest News and Projects
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New 2025 Building Codes

California’s updated Building Standards Code (Title 24, 2025 Triennial Edition) is published with a January 1, 2026 effective date, so designers, contractors, and homeowners can plan for the new requirements.
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New ADU Pre-Built Plans Available

The City offers a set of pre-approved detached ADU plans in multiple architectural styles and sizes, designed to reduce preconstruction costs and help speed up permitting.

 

Permit Center

Email

epermit@salinas.gov

 

Phone

831-758-7251

 

Location

65 West Alisal Street
Salinas, CA

 

Open:
Monday to Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

* Payments accepted until 4PM

 

Closed:
Saturdays, Sundays, and City Holidays
First Friday of Each Month from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

 

Appointments Available:
Monday to Friday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

 

 

Division Leadership

Permit Analyst 

Cristina Sifuentes

cristina.sifuentes@salinas.gov

 

Permit Center Coordinator

Kristy Parker

kristen.parker@salinas.gov

 

Chief Building Official

Angeline Anzini

angeline.anzini@salinas.gov

Division Contacts

Building

epermit@salinas.gov

831-758-7251

 

Business Support Hotline

bizsupport@salinas.gov

831-758-7367

 

Code Enforcement

codeenforcement@salinas.gov

831-758-7157

 

Engineering

encroachment@salinas.gov

831-758-7251

 

Fire

fireprevention@salinas.gov

831-758-7466

 

Planning 

currplanwebmail@salinas.gov

831-758-7206

 

 

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