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Planning and development applications in California

Planning and development applications.

In California, 58 county departments and 1 city government publish 61 official links for this service. Reviewed requirements cover availability notices (28), documents (17), processing time (4) and appointments (1). 42 counties have a page for it below.

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Start with the jurisdiction of the property. County permit offices may serve only unincorporated areas.
Use the official map and confirm project requirements with the planning or building office.

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Stanislaus County Planning

County Planning application information; confirm the applicable property and project jurisdiction.

Stanislaus County use-permit application processOfficial instructions

County Planning explains obtaining and completing a Use Permit application, supporting plans and hearing review. The page’s estimated processing period is an estimate for this process, not a guaranteed decision date.

Service area: County Planning application information. Confirm jurisdiction for the property and project; incorporated-city authority is not established by this entry. Area details & sources

Use-permit hearing may approve or deny the proposal

The Stanislaus County Planning Commission will consider the application at an advertised public hearing. The Planning Commission will either approve or deny the application.

Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

Stanislaus County · Stanislaus County planning application instructions and forms (opens in a new tab)

Development and Land Use Permits - Stanislaus County — service-planning-application-06099

Obtain a Use Permit Application from the Stanislaus County Department of Planning & Community Development. Applications can be obtained in person or online.

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Planning and development applications in California

Stanislaus County Planning

Planning and development applications by county