Hazardous material permits are submitted at 501 Poli Street, Room 117, Ventura, 93001 and other California Fire Code permits, such as tent permits, are submitted at 1425 Dowell Drive, Ventura, 93003.
Submit and retrieve plans:
Building & Safety Division, City Hall, 501 Poli Street, Room 117. For questions on the City’s new digital plan review submittal process, please contact Community Development Department's Permit Services Division at 805-654-7869 or via email.
Plan counter hours:
Please call 805-654-7869 for current counter hours or to make an appointment.
Electronic Plan Review Turnaround:
21 Business days, excluding weekends and holidays. (Over-the-counter plan review cannot be accommodated for Fire Protection System permits).
Electronic Plan Review Status:
Please log on to your Ventura OPS account and follow the guided prompts to confirm your plan review status.
The person holding the California contractor’s license shall pick up plans and sign for permits unless an agent authorization letter (on company letterhead) has been submitted to Building and Safety.