A contractor or permit-holder schedules the applicable inspection(s) for a construction project, identified by its permit number.  All inspection requests must be received no later than 5 pm the day before requested inspection date.

There are three ways to request an inspection. 

1. Use the Department of Planning and Building’s PermitSLO portal to schedule a building inspection online.  See the steps below.
2. Call (805) 788-6602

3. Email [email protected]

1.  On the Permit Page, click on on the center tab "Inspections" review the descriptions and select the appropriate one by checking in the box under Action.  Then click on "Request Inspection".

2.  Complete the contact information and select the Requested Date by clicking on the calendar icon and the date - make sure to include AM or PM in the dropdown and then any comments about the location, such as directions or gate codes.  Then click on Submit.

3. A green checkmark will show that the request has been submitted.