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OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR APPROVED PROJECTS?
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SCHEDULE AN INSPECTION?
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VIEW PERMIT STATUS & RECORDS?
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LEARN ABOUT OTHER PROGRAMS?
Sustainability-Related Programs, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
STAY INFORMED: Latest News and Service Updates
Save Time and Money on Your Next ADU Project!
The City’s new Pre-Approved Accessory Dwelling Unit Program offers a more streamlined and affordable permitting process for ADU projects in Long Beach.
New California Building Standards Code Now in Effect
As of January 1, 2023, all projects must comply with the 2022 Edition of the California Building Standards Code and the Long Beach Municipal Code, as required by state law.
