Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:
I have 1 1/4 acres 165' x 330'. Can I divide my property into two lots, say 65' x 330' and 100' x 330'? Can it be done administratively, by written explanation? What is involved and what would I need to do? Thank you.



Answer:
Thank you for contacting the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works. The subdivision of a property is handled through the County's Department of Regional Planning, who may be contacted by phone at (213) 974-6411, or on the web at the website shown below. Thank you for your inquiry.

Links:
  LA County Department of Regional Planning
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