Welcome to the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works Building and Safety web site. This web site provides on-line assistance with :

• General Information
• Guidance on obtaining permits
• Requirements for building plan submission
• Construction details
• Building codes and standards
• How-to report a building or property violation

Building and Safety provides service to the public by verifying safe building design and construction through the enforcement of building codes and standards. The geographical areas applicable to this web site include the Unincorporated County and 17 incorporated cities. Should you need further assistance beyond this web site, our experienced staff is available for your needs.