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As required by City Ordinance, development impact fees are adjusted on January 1 and July 1 of each year. Building permits for new construction and tenant improvements issued on or after these dates will be subject to the adjustment.
General Permit Forms
- Application for Permit
- Minor Online Application for Permit
- Recycling Plan Application
- Addressing Application
- At Risk Concurrent Plan Review
- Owner Authorization Letter
- Owner-Builder Notice and Acknowledgement Form
- Revision or Deferral
- Cancel Plan Review or Permit
- Extend Plan Review or Permit
- Alternate Materials or Methods of Construction
- Climate Action Plan - Consistency Review Checklist
- Special Inspection and Testing Agreement
Residential Permits
General Residential
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
- Application for Permit
- Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
- City Pre-Approved ADU Plans and Submittal Requirements
- Pre-Approved ADU Plan Submittal Checklist
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Plan Pre-Approval Process for Designers
- Master Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Plan Application
- Master Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Plan Submittal Checklist
Master Plans and New Production Homes
- Master Plans
- Production Homes
- Development Engineering Forms and Final Occupancy Requests
New Single Family and Multifamily Residential
- Application for Permit
- Single Family Residential
- Multifamily Residential
Sample applications and sample building permits for residential projects
AB-2234 Planning and Zoning: Housing: Post-entitlement Phase Permits
Effective January 1, 2024, under the new law, local agencies must prepare post-entitlement permit application lists specifying required application materials. Local agencies are also required to post an example of a complete set of post-entitlement permits for at least 5 types of housing development projects, such as ADU, duplexes, multi-family, mixed-use, and townhomes.
View the following residential projects for submittal checklists, sample applications, sample forms, outside agency permit release templates, and sample building permits.
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Sample Documents Required at Submittal:
For Licensed Contractors
For Property Owners (Owner-Builder’s)
Sample Templates Required to be Completed Prior to Permit Issuance:
- Certification of Compliance – School District Development Fees
- Certification of Fee Compliance - Drainage and Water Fees
- Sacramento Regional County Sanitation - Sewer Impact Fee
- CCSD Fire Department Permit Release
- Notice to Property Owner and Agent Authorization Form (for owner-builder permits)
- Environmental Management Permit Release – Template (for properties with a well or septic tank)
Sample Permit Documents
Custom Home/Duplexes

Sample Documents Required at Submittal:
For Licensed Contractors
For Property Owners (Owner-Builder’s)
Sample Templates Required to be Completed Prior to Permit Issuance:
- Certification of Compliance – School District Development Fees
- Certification of Fee Compliance - Drainage and Water Fees
- Sacramento Regional County Sanitation - Sewer Impact Fees
- CCSD Fire Department Permit Release
- Notice to Property Owner and Agent Authorization Form (for owner-builder permits)
- Environmental Management Permit Release (for properties with a well or septic tank)
Sample Permit Documents:
Multifamily Dwellings/Townhomes

Sample Documents Required at Submittal:
For Licensed Contractors
For Property Owners (Owner-Builder’s)
Sample Templates Required to be Completed Prior to Permit Issuance:
- Certification of Compliance – School District Development Fees
- Certification of Fee Compliance - Drainage and Water Fees
- Sacramento Regional County Sanitation - Sewer Impact Fee
- CCSD Fire Department Permit Release
- Environmental Management Permit Release (for properties with a well or septic tank)
Sample Permit Documents:
Structure Demolition

Sample Documents Required at Submittal:
For Licensed Contractors
For Property Owners (Owner-Builder’s)
Sample Templates Required to be Completed Prior to Permit Issuance:
- Notice to Property Owner and Agent Authorization Form (for owner-builder permits)
- City of Elk Grove Public Works Approval
- Environmental Management Permit Release (for properties abandoning a well or septic tank)
Sample Permit Documents:
Commercial Permits
- Application for Permit
- Fee Quote Worksheet
- Planning Division Sign Application
- New Commercial Building Permits
- Tenant Improvements
- ADA / Accessibility
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Structure Demolition Permits
- Grease Interceptors in Restaurants and Similar Facilities
- Medium Pressure Gas Service
- Requests for Occupancy