We are currently only accepting Over the Counter permits through our online portal.

Search Permits and Apply Online

General Instructions

Each Permit will require the applicant to complete required information fields and upload copies of plans and other required documentation. The links below will identify the requirements. Please ensure you have all the required information and documents ready to upload prior to beginning the online application process. Applications that are submitted without the required documentation may delay the review process or cause the application to be rejected.

Application Instructions

Prior to submitting the application via our online portal, it is highly recommended that you first download the corresponding PDF Application and/or Checklist/Instructions. 

These reference documents provide the information that may be needed to prepare relevant documentation prior to successful online submittal. The PDF Application (is for reference only) may be used for all permit applications in person." The County is currently only taking online permit applications for Over the Counter permits. Additional reference documents are available here

To select a permit application, use the search box below.  The system will filter permit types as you scroll.   You can search by permit type or permit use.  Permit use will list various permits under each type.   You may also scroll through the list.  After ensuring you have all the required information for upload, click the "Apply Online" link for the required permit. 

**Please Note**

When searching for the property, if your assessor parcel number starts with 118 then you are likely inside Crescent City limits and will need to apply for a building permit with them. 

Link City GIS to verify your parcel location.

Link to City Permitting website.