NOTES:
EFFECTIVE MARCH 2, 2009, THE BUILDING STAFF WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

EFFECTIVE JULY 20, 2009, FEES FOR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO CHANGE (LINK TO FEE SCHEDULES).

The Planning and Building Department has a broad range of responsibilities related to the orderly development of Encinitas The Planning and Building Department is organized into five divisions:

 Customer Service
 Current Planning
 Advanced Planning & Housing
 Code Enforcement
 Building Services

The Planning and Building Department also provides staff support to the Planning Commission.

Departmental Services

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
 Graffiti Removal
 Building Permit Services
 Zoning Services
 Affordable Housing
 E-Zoning: Find ZONING for property in Encinitas

Forms, Documents, Publications

 Alcohol Beverage Control - Public Convenience & Necessity Form
 Tentative Map/Tentative Parcel Map Application Supplement
 Citizen Participation Plan & Public Notice Package (Form CP)
 Public Notice Package - Citizen Participation Plan is not required (Form P)
 Permit Applications
 Staff Advisory Committee (SAC)
 North County Multiple Habitat Conservation Program
 Planning Processing Fee Schedule
 Wireless Communication Facility Application Supplement (Form W)

General Plan, Local Coastal Program, Municipal Code, Master/Specific Plans

 General Plan/Local Coastal Program
 Municipal Code
 Downtown Encinitas Specific Plan
 North Highway 101 Corridor Specific Plan
 Encinitas Ranch Specific Plan
 Cardiff Specific Plan (Draft)
 Recreational Trail Master Plan
 Bikeway Master Plan
 Draft Encinitas Subarea Plan
 Offstreet Parking Design Manual

Helpful Links & Information

 Comprehensive General Plan Update
 SANDAG
 County of San Diego