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BUILDING AND SAFETY DEPARTMENT, CITY OF BERKELEY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

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• Description:

  Reviews plans, approves permits while providing inspections for construction projects. All in conformance with the California Codes (building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical) as adopted by and amended by the City of Berkeley. Services provided include:

  • approves building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical permits
  • inspects construction projects to ensure conformance with the approved plans and code provisions
  • investigates work done without permits
  • provides code information and interpretation to the public and other city agencies
  • ensures the safety of Berkeley's rental housing stock
  • manages programs to mitigate seismic risk in existing buildings
• Website: https://berkeleyca.gov/your-government/about-us/departments/planning-and-development
• Email: buildingandsafety@berkeleyca.gov
• Phone(s): (510) 981-7440
• Hours: Mon 8:30am - 2:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 2:30pm; Wed 8:30am - 2:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 2:30pm; Fri; Sat; Sun;
• Eligibility: Open to all
• Requirements: Varies but may include plans
• Areas Served:
  • Berkeley Alameda United States
• Categories:
  • Building and Safety
• Contacts:

Location(s)

Location Name: BERKELEY - 1947 CENTER STREET, THIRD FLOOR

• Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
• Physical Address: 1947 Center Street, Third Floor, Berkeley, CA, 94704