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Projects submitted to Building & Code Compliance must be in electronic format. For current submittals or inquiries, please contact the following:

• For Building Inspections, complete and submit an Inspection Request Form. You can also learn more and schedule an inspection on our Inspections webpage.
• For Building Plan Check & General Inquiries, email buildingdivision@san-marcos.net
• For Building Permits, please see the Building Permits page
• For Solar Permits, email solarpermits@san-marcos.net

 Contractor's Guide Forms

• Building Application Packet Residential
• Building Application Packet Non-Residential
• Demolition Checklist
• Permission to Obtain Permits
• Permit Declaration Form
• Setback Certification
• Subcontractor List
• Unreasonable Hardship Application

Division of the State Architect 

•  Division of the State Architect

Electric Vehicle Charging Systems (EVCS)

• Building Permit Application - Residential
• Building Application Packet Non-Residential
• Eligibility Checklist for EVCS Residential
• Eligibility Checklist for EVCS Multi-Unit
• Eligibility Checklist for EVCS Non-Residential
• Guide to Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment 
• EVSE Load Calculation Worksheet

Fee Schedule

• Development Fees Schedule
• Development Fees Schedule (Effective 3/3/2025)

Homeowner's Guide Forms

• Building Application Packet
• Owner Builder Permits
• Permit Declaration Form
• Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Certification
• Water Conserving Form

Pool and Spa Requirements

• Best Management Practices for Construction Activities
• Pool & Spa Plan Requirements
• Pool & Spa Sample Site Plan
• Pool Barrier Requirements
• State Energy Regulations for Residential Swimming Pools
• Subcontractor List
• Building Permit Stormwater BMP Form

Residential Solar

• Building Permit Application

• Eligibility Checklist for Solar
  Standard Plan Central/String Inverter
  Standard Plan Micro-Inverter

Roof Covering

• Reroofing Application
• Reroofing Certification

School Fees

Site Plan Requirements

Structural Standards

• Balcony Deck 
• Patio and Carport
• Retaining Walls

As authorized by City Council Resolution #2023-9229, the City of San Marcos is now collecting a 2% Transaction Fee for payments made by credit or debit cards.  If you prefer another payment method, the City still accepts checks and cash.