Building & Safety

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One Stop Building Permit Center

The City of Monterey Park's One Stop Building Permit Center is a single place for applicants to submit building permits, plans and coordinate their construction projects. 

Before accessing the One Stop Building Permit Center please review the Step by Step Building Permit Guide.   

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On-line Plan Review Status, Inspection Tracking, and Records

Citizen Access is the City’s online portal service to help you track a plan check review, request or cancel inspections, view inspection results, and view records from October 1997 to current. Records before October 1997 may be viewed during the Building and Safety Counter hours or request digital copies through a public records request

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About the Division

The Building and Safety Division is established pursuant to the mandate of California Health and Safety Code to facilitate the city's development in a fashion that offers reasonable protection to lives and properties. This objective is achieved through implementation of the mandatory minimum building standards in the permit and inspection process. The Building and Safety Division strives to provide efficient and effective processing of development projects through the City's One-Stop Building Permit Center.