Attention: Inspections shall be scheduled as follows:
CZU Lighting Fire and ARD 2023 projects: Use the form below to schedule your inspection. Be sure to check the box titled "CZU Fire Inspection" or "ARD 2023 Request."
Inspections are to be scheduled by 3:00pm, at least one business day before the requested inspection date. Holidays & weekends excluded. Please see our Santa Cruz County Holiday Calendar for Holiday information.
- All inspections are scheduled Monday through Thursday.
- Friday morning inspections are available but exclude final inspections, SB 13 special Inspections, or complex inspections.
- Inspections considered complex include but are not limited to:
- Projects greater than 500 square feet, foundations, roof and wall shear, full rough frames with subtrades (plumbing/electrical/mechanical).
- Examples of minor inspections permitted for Fridays are:
- Insulation, sheetrock, small rough trades (bathrooms or kitchen remodels), minor foundations (interior piers or deck footings).
If you are uncertain if your inspection can be scheduled for a Friday morning, please contact the Supervising Building Inspector prior to scheduling.
Please check your inspection request information before sending; incomplete or inaccurate requests will not result in a scheduled inspection.
You will receive a confirmation email that your inspection request has been received. If you do not receive a confirmation, the form was not completed correctly.
Building inspectors will call customers the day of requested inspection date between 8-9am to give inspection time.