Public Works Agency — Building Services
Find building permits, plan review and construction inspections.
Source checked October 14, 2026[3]www.acpwa.org
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Official county building permit guidance. Service boundaries and project requirements must be confirmed with the department.
How to get started
- Confirm which county or city agency handles the property before applying.
- Review the official requirements for your project and use the published application channel.
Official permitting resource linked by the department. Check the available permit types and application instructions before starting.
How to get started
- Confirm which county or city agency handles the property before applying.
- Review the official requirements for your project and use the published application channel.
Fees
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Check the official website for its current fee schedule. No fee should be assumed to be free.
Forms & documents
Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.
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- [1] Alameda County — building (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Contact information — phone
Source reviewed October 12, 2026View supporting excerpt
ency 399 Elmhurst Street · Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 670-5480 info@acpwa.org About Us Programs & Services Projects Permits Doing Business with Us Careers Accessibility
- [2] Alameda County — building (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Contact information — address
Source reviewed October 12, 2026View supporting excerpt
today! Download the App Public Works Agency 399 Elmhurst Street · Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 670-5480 info@acpwa.org About Us Programs & Services Projects Permits Doing Business with Us Careers Accessibility
- [3] Alameda — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Official page text containing: Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
Programs & Services Projects Permits Doing Business with Us Careers Select Page search search Permits Building Permits Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit Portal. Go to Building Permit Portal You’ll be redirected to the Alameda County Permit Portal. Public Works Permits Select a permit category below to find permit requirements and application information. Not sure which permit you need? Contact Us Encroachment Work within County roads, sidewalks, and public rights-of-way. Drilling & Wells Well construction, modifica
- [4] Alameda — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Official page text containing: Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
Programs & Services Projects Permits Doing Business with Us Careers Select Page search search Permits Building Permits Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit Portal. Go to Building Permit Portal You’ll be redirected to the Alameda County Permit Portal. Public Works Permits Select a permit category below to find permit requirements and application information. Not sure which permit you need? Contact Us Encroachment Work within County roads, sidewalks, and public rights-of-way. Drilling & Wells Well construction, modifica
- [5] Alameda — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Official page text containing: Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
Programs & Services Projects Permits Doing Business with Us Careers Select Page search search Permits Building Permits Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit Portal. Go to Building Permit Portal You’ll be redirected to the Alameda County Permit Portal. Public Works Permits Select a permit category below to find permit requirements and application information. Not sure which permit you need? Contact Us Encroachment Work within County roads, sidewalks, and public rights-of-way. Drilling & Wells Well construction, modifica
- [6] Alameda — building permit department (opens in a new tab)
Alameda County · Official page text containing: Go to Building Permit Portal
Source reviewed October 14, 2026View supporting excerpt
building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit Portal. Go to Building Permit Portal You’ll be redirected to the Alameda County Permit Portal. Public Works Permits Select a permit category below to find permit requirements and application information. Not sure which permit you need? Contact Us Encroachment Work within County roads, sidewalks, and public rights-of-way. Drilling & Wells Well construction, modification, and drilling activities