Permit turnaround information

Average Review Times

Average review times are based on the number of calendar days from Applied Date through Approved Date.  This average does not take into account the days the applicant took to respond to corrections.

Note for Land Use Reviews: The average days reflect the quarter in which the project is approved.

  1. BUILDING
  2. CIVIL
  3. land use
TYPE
2025
1st Qtr.
2025
2nd Qtr.
2024 
2023
2022
2021
2020
RESIDENTIAL              
Adult Family Homes 21 26 12 13 18 15 10
Additions 13 19 12 16 9 18 18
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) 45 0 19 18 40 40 25
Decks 0 18 25 12 0 0 0
New Residential 27 24 24 27 42 48 19
Duplex 0 0 50 0 105 9 17
Accessory Buildings  27 17 19 16 19 27 40
Remodel 19 13 14 7 9 12 12
Apartments  27 40 41 19 90 60 44
Townhomes 0 65 40 34 102 0 96
Mobile / Manufactured Homes 0 0 21 5 7 17 13
COMMERCIAL              
New Commercial 45 0 32 28 37 35 50
Additions 33 32 16 0 9 7 0
Tenant Improvement (T.I.) / Remodel 12 15 14 14 26 25 20
Cell Tower 31 40 16 11 14 13 49
Plumbing / Mechanical 13 11 9 8 8 12 18
OTHER              
Signs 18 24 16 13 28 12 19
Solar Permits 8 10 5 8 8 7 8
Fire Permits 21 19 13 12 15 13 17
Electrical Permits 3 4 3 6 9 5 5
Demolition Permits 1 12 9 4 7 5 6
Business Licenses 56 44 69 48 27 25 30

Target Permit Review Times

  1. BUILDING
  2. CIVIL
  3. LAND USE

Target Review Times

COMMERCIAL  
New Commercial 4 - 6 Weeks
Tenant Improvement (T.I.) 3 - 4 Weeks
Mechanical 1 - 2 Weeks
Plumbing 1 - 2 Weeks
Electrical 2 - 3 Weeks
Re-Roof 2 - 3 Weeks
SIGNAGE / SOLAR PANELS  
All Signs 2 - 3 Weeks
Solar PV Systems 1 - 2 Weeks
RESIDENTIAL  
New Residential - No Basic Plan 3 - 4 Weeks
New Residential - Using Basic Plan 2 - 3 Weeks
Basic Plan Review Only 2 - 3 Weeks
Addition / Remodel 2 - 3 Weeks
Mechanical / Plumbing / Re-Roof 2 - 5  Days (over counter/online)
Adult Family Homes 2 - 3 Weeks
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) 2 - 3 Weeks
FIRE  
All Fire Permits 2 - 3 Weeks