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The 2025-26 User and Regulatory Fee Schedule containing a complete list of all building permit fees will be effective Feb 16, 2026.
The City of Milpitas has allocated additional funds to cover your ADU permit fees. See if you qualify for a $0 permit fee to save an average of $5,000 on your ADU or JADU project today. Learn More & Apply.
The Office of Building Safety is dedicated to enhancing the community's safety, welfare, economic vitality, and quality of life by ensuring that buildings are reviewed, permitted, and inspected to be safe, sustainable, and resilient. Preserving the quality and beauty of neighborhoods through enforcement of City regulations.
The Office of Building Safety provides plan review, permitting, and inspection services to implement building codes and standards to safeguard public health and safety for the built environment. The Office provides building code enforcement services to enhance neighborhood quality and general welfare.
We promote health and safety in public and private construction and safeguard citizens of the City through enforcement of building codes, City standards, and regulations.
View more information on the adopted building and municipal codes.
Discover building permits, resources, and forms.
Find the forms to fill out for the Permitting Process and Inspection Process.
The City of Milpitas Building & Safety Department offers a program to help you make your house safer.
Learn more about building green with these resources provided.
Building inspection assists the general public, property owners, business owners, and contractors to ensure that projects are constructed in accordance with the applicable local and state codes, regulations, and approved plans.
Discover more about the One-Stop Permit Center.
Find the Permit Center service hours here.
View an archive of monthly permit reports.
The Building and Safety Department is committed to providing a timely and professional review of plans and documents for all building permit applications to assure that the proposed work complies with all state and local codes and requirements.
Record research can be done through ApplicationXtender on the internet to access public records documents or in the City Hall by using either internal software to access digitized documents images or by reviewing microfilm images of older projects.
