Building & Development

Building and Development is the starting point for information regarding development issues, permit applications and development fees.  It is also the final contact for the issuance of all permits.  You can find information about the various stages of a project, from getting started to the types of approvals, permits and inspections needed along the way.

Are you curious about a project being built in your neighborhood or elsewhere in the city?  We provide various reports regarding building and development, such as the Pending Planning Applications report, the Development Monitoring Report and weekly and monthly building reports.

You can also find answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding the building and development process. Staff is also available by phone or in person to assist you in understanding the various phases of building and development in Carlsbad.