Welcome to the City of Walnut Creek's
Online Permit Portal
To use some of the online services we provide, including creating a permit application, you must register and create a user account. In order to view specific project information, you must be an Owner, Applicant or Licensed Professional currently involved with the project.
Any business that conducts business activity or is based in the City of Walnut Creek must obtain a business license. Please have a current Business License with the City before applying for any type of permit. For more information on how to apply, renew or obtain a Business License, please see our website here.
*Beginning April 8, 2024, all types of building permits can be applied for on our Online Permit Portal*
Building Division permits available online:
- All building and construction permits
- Demolition permits
- Sign permits
Planning Division permits available online:
Engineering Division permits available online:
- Encroachment permits
- Site Development permits
- Tree Removal permits
For more information about permits, please visit our website here.