Click here to access PermitSLO

Click here for more information and links to user guides when you are ready to learn about PermitSLO.

Due to a new security protocol, if you have not accessed PermitSLO since May 10th you must CREATE AN ACCOUNT.  If you use the same email that you have used in the past, after you Create an Account, you will be able to access all of your permits and plans. Please see the video and user guide for assistance: Login and Registration Process for PermitSLO

Click here for a list:  Avail App Types

Follow this link to learn about Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).

Follow the links below to learn about Residential Accessory Structures such as:

• Detached garage
• Guesthouse
• Shed
• Detached Workshop

Follow this link to learn about Allowable Uses and Site Design Standards.

Follow this link to learn about Animal Keeping.

Follow this link to learn about Fencing and Screening.

Follow this link for a step by step overview of the Business License Zoning Clearance process for a commercial business.

Follow this link for a step by step process to apply for a Bed & Breakfast or Homestay Business License Zoning Clearance.

Follow this link for a step by step process to apply for a Home Occupation Zoning Clearance.

Follow this link for a step by step process to apply for a Vacation Rental Zoning Clearance.

Follow these links to learn more about:

• California Valley FAQs
• California Valley Standards – Land Use Ordinance (Title 22)

Follow this link to learn about how to obtain a permit for Camping.

Follow this link to learn about how to obtain a permit to host Events.

Follow the links below to learn more about Vacation Rentals, Camping, and Events and the differences between them.

Follow this link for the step by step process to File a Coastal Appeal.

Follow this link for the step by step process to File an Inland Appeal.

Follow this link for the step by step process to File a Negative Declaration Determination.

Follow this link to learn more about Grading.

Follow this link to learn about Residential Density.

Follow this link for information on how to make Payments.

Follow this link to learn about Moveable Tiny Houses.

Follow this link to learn about Minimum Parcel Size.

Follow these links for the step by step process to apply for a:

• Construction Permit Application (e.g. house, detached workshop, grading, swimming pool, commercial building, and tenant improvement to an existing building.)
• Renewable Energy Permit
• Septic Repair Permit, or
• Express Permits for Small Repairs or Installs (e.g. water heater replacement, air conditioning or heating unit replacement, drain repair, lighting, and electrical panel replacement.)

Follow this link for the step by step process to apply for a Land Division Permit.

The following are types of land division permits that the County processes:

• Amendment to approved land division
• Certificate of Compliance
• Condominium (new or conversion)
• Lot Line Adjustment
• Parcel Map
• Tract Map
• Voluntary Merger

Follow this link for the step by step process to apply for a Land Use Permit.

Please follow this link to learn about pre-addressing Address Assignment (Pre-Addressing).

Pre-addressing is only for parcel maps, tract maps, and urban lot splits. All other addressable structures will be addressed after a construction permit is applied for.

Follow this link to Request Public Records.

Follow this link to find out how to obtain a Permit History.

Click the following link to access a user guide about How to Research Parcel Information.

Follow this link for the step by step process to File a Cannabis Complaint.

For a step-by-step process click here: Report a Suspected Code Violation Using CodeSLO

Click the following link to access a user guide: How to Research Parcel Information Using an APN.

Follow this link to view the Fee Schedule.

Follow this link to learn more about Setbacks.

Follow this link to learn about Height Limits.

To schedule an appointment with Planning & Building, click the following link: Schedule An Appointment - County of San Luis Obispo (ca.gov)

Follow this link for a step by step process to operate a Coastal Vacation Rental.

Follow this for a step by step process to operate a Inland Vacation Rental.

Follow the link for a step by step process to operate a Vacation Rental in Williamson Act contracted property.

Follow this link for a step by step process to apply for a Bed & Breakfast or Homestay Business License Zoning Clearance.

Follow the links below to learn more about Vacation Rentals, Camping, and Events and the differences between them.