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E-PERMITS PORTAL HELP CENTER

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NEED ADDITIONAL E-PERMITS HELP? EMAIL:

e-permits@hayward-ca.gov

 

Planning Division

Email:

planning.division@hayward-ca.gov (Please include your address and a detailed description of your request)

Phone:

(510) 583-4216 (Please include your address and a detailed description of your request in your voicemail. For faster service, please email the Planning Division)

Permit Center Location:

777 B Street, First Floor
Hayward, CA 94541

Permit Center Office Hours:

Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Closed Fridays, weekends and holidays

 

Planning Division

Business Hours Notification:

Permit Center normal business hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 1 PM; Closed Fridays.

For after-hours support from 1 pm to 5 pm, please call:

  • Building: (510) 583-4136
  • Code Enforcement: (510) 583-4143
  • Housing: (510) 583-4454
  • Planning: (510) 583-4216

 

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Hayward e-Permits are here! 

Hayward's new online permitting system offers an easy, convenient way to submit permit applications for development projects, add contractors to your project, pay fees, download permits, schedule inspections, check your inspector's estimated time of arrival (ETA), see inspection results, and so much more without ever leaving your home or office. Learn more about our new system below.

E-Permits Portal E-Permits Help Center Permit Center

The Planning Division provides guidance on development and growth in accordance with the City’s General Plan, Specific Plans, Zoning Ordinance and State and Federal laws.

Current PlanningOur Planning team reviews and processes new development applications and related environmental review for housing, commercial and industrial projects. Learn more by looking at our development activity, projects under environmental review and application types below. 
Advanced PlanningOur Planning team develops plans, programs and policies including updates to our General Plan, Specific Plans, Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map and other advanced planning efforts to guide new developent in the City. Learn more by looking at our advanced planning projects currently underway. 
EngineeringOur Engineering team reviews and processes applications for subdivisions, encroachment permits, and special event permits. Learn more by looking at our application types below.
LandscapeOur Landscape team is responsible for processing tree permits and implementing our Tree Preservation Ordinance. Learn more by looking at our application types below.
 

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