Residential Permit Information

Building Permits –
Residential – Air Conditioning Installation

Application and Forms:

• Air Conditioning Replacement at same location
• New Air Conditioning Installation with panel upgrade

• New Air Conditioning without panel upgrade:

Submit electrical panel schedule and electrical load calculations along with filled and signed Building Permit Application to BuildingPermitCenter@milpitas.gov for review.

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Worksheet

 

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Air Conditioning Installation Requirements:

Air Conditioning – New

Air Conditioning – Replacement

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Bathroom Remodel

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone , please check the Flood Information.

Bathroom Remodel Submittal Requirements:

Bathroom Remodel

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Design Guidelines

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Demolition

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone , please check the Flood Information.

Demolition Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Demolition Other Than Total Building

Demolition Total Building

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Electrical Vehicle Charging Station

Application and Forms:

Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Online Permit

Permit Fees:

Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building Safety Department applicable fees.

Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Permitting Requirements:

EVC System in Single Family Residence Permitting Requirements

Inspection Services

Building Permits –
Residential – Furnace Installation

Application and Forms:

• Furnace Replacement at Existing Location

• Other Furnace Installation:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Permit Application Worksheet

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Furnace Installation Submittal Requirements:

Furnace Installation

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Garage Conversion

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fee:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. Fee Schedule does not include fees associated with “outside agencies fees” such as school impact fees, sewer fees, etc.
   3. Additional hourly plan check and inspection fees might be added to your application, if needed.
   4. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.
   5. For more information regarding the Flood Zone , please check the Flood Information.

Garage Conversion Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Garage Conversion Plan Requirements

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Grading & Drainage

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.
   3. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Grading & Drainage Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Grading & Drainage

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Kitchen Remodel

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Kitchen Remodel Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Cook-top & Range Installation Requirements

Kitchen Remodel

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Miscellaneous Construction

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Worksheet

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Miscellaneous Construction Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Brick, Masonry & Pre-cast Fireplace Reconstruction

Electrical Panel

Electrical Power – Temporary

Fence

Gas Line

Irrigation Sprinklers

Lighting, Switches or Receptacles

Roof Conversion

Sewer Line

Water Heater – Residential

Water Piping

Water Service Line

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – New Residential Buildings

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner Builder Acknowledgment

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Permit Worksheet

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. Fee schedule does not include fees associated with “outside agencies fees” such as school impact fees, sewer fees, etc.
   3. Additional hourly plan check and inspection fees might be added to your application, if needed.
   4. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.
   5. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

New Residential Buildings Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

New Single-Family Residence Detailed Plan Requirements

New Single-Family Residence Submittal Requirements

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3300, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Patio Cover/Enclosure

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fee 

1. 1. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.
   2. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   3. For more information regarding the Flood Zone , please check the Flood Information.

Patio Cover/Enclosure Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Patio Cover/Enclosure

Concrete Foundation Requirements

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Design Guidelines

Inspection Services

Other Related Document

Building Permits –
Residential – New or Change of Address Numbers

Application and Forms:

Request For New or Change in Address Numbers

Permit Fees:

Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.

Address Number Submittal Requirements:

Address Requirements

Inspection Services

Building Permits –
Residential – Re-Roof

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.
   3. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Re-Roof Submittal Requirements:

Residential Re-Roof Requirements

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Site Improvement

Applications and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner Builder Acknowledgment

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Permit Application Worksheet 

Sewer Needs Inquiry

Sewer Needs Questionnaire

Permit Fee

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Site Improvement Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

On-Site (Private) Improvement

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, Fire at (408) 586-3365 and Utility at (408) 586-3345 to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Skylight & Window Installation

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Smoke Alarm and Spark Arrestor Certification Form

Permit Fee

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone , please check the Flood Information.

Skylight and Window Installation Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Skylight Installation Requirements

Window Replacement Requirements

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Swimming Pool & Spa

Application and Forms:

Building Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment 

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Permit Application Worksheet

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.

Swimming Pool & Spa Submittal Requirements:

Blueprint for a Clean Bay (Sheet CB-1)

Pool Demolition

Pool Drain Anti-Entrapment Device Certification

Pool & Spa Fence Letter

Pool & Spa Requirements for Single Family Residence

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Plan Review Services

Design Guidelines

Inspection Services

Other Related Documents

Building Permits –
Residential – Water Heater Installation

Application and Forms:

• Water Heater Replacement at Existing Location

• Other Water Heater Installation:

Electrical-Mechanical-Plumbing Permit Application 

Owner-Builder Acknowledgment

Permit Fees:

1. 1. Please check Fee Schedule for the complete list of Building and Safety Department applicable fees.
   2. For more information regarding the Flood Zone, please check the Flood Information.
   3. For more information regarding the construction cost, please check the building valuation data table.

Water Heater Installation Requirements:

Water Heater – Residential

Prior to beginning plan preparation, contact Engineering at (408) 586-3329, Planning at (408) 586-3279, to find out project feasibility and requirements.

Inspection Service 

Other Related Documents