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BUILDING & SAFETY - FAQs

Below are some questions and answers that address many items our department addresses. Please review these and if you do not see the question you were looking for, please contact our department at (909) 477-2710.

Do I need a permit for play houses and/or storage sheds?
Do I need permits for items such as a patio cover, patio slab, driveways, block/retaining wall, reroofs, painting, carpet installations, etc.
How can I request copies of construction or grading plans and/or permits?
How do I get a certificate of occupancy?
How do I get a copy of my house plans?
How do I report illegal signs in the neighborhood?
How do I request a building inspection?
How often can I do a yard sale?
I have limited amounts of Hazardous materials at my business. Do I need to disclose this information to the City?
I noticed general maintenance issues at my neighbor's home. What should I do?
I noticed issues with my neigbhor's pool or spa such as green or fence issues. What should I do?
I noticed sewage draining in my neighborhood. What do I do?
I noticed unsanitary or unsafe living conditions at my neighbor's home. What should I do?
I suspect that my neighbor is doing work on his property without a permit. What should I do?
I think that a property owner is violating the City’s Zoning Ordinance. What should I do?
I want to hold a special event in the City of Rancho Cucamonga. What do I need to do?
There is an abandoned car parked in my neighborhood. What should I do?
What are the City’s regulations on the accumulation of outside storage and materials?
What are the City’s requirements on property owner maintaining their properties?
What are the requirements for permits for swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs?
What do I do if I have a mold problem in my house?
What is a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone? How do I find out if my home is located within the Zone? How will it affect the landscaping that I do on my property?
What is the City’s policy on the parking of inoperable vehicles in public view?
When do I need a building permit?
When do I need a demolition permit?
Where can I find the Fire District Construction Standards and Ordinances?
Where can I store and park my Recreation Vehicle?
How often can I do a yard sale?
How do I report shopping carts on the side of the road?
What are the time and placement issues regarding trash and recycling containers?
What restrictions are placed in relation to the number of animals I may own/keep on my property?
What do I do if I smell foul odors from animal waste on my neighbor's property?

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