Overview
The Building Division issues building permits and performs inspections for compliance with California Building Code, TRPA regulations and City of South Lake Tahoe Ordinances for all construction. The Division enforces driveway encroachments, complaints and ADA issues. The Division also investigates all South Lake Tahoe building and substandard housing complaints.
Be familiar with temporary construction site Best Management Practices (BMPs) before construction season! Visit the City Of South Lake Tahoe Stormwater Program webpage for more information about temporary construction site BMPs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Building Permit inspections can now be requested via WebForm
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Inspection Line: (530) 542-6017
As of August 24, 2020
Our hours are:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
from 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Building Official available by appointment only
