Welcome to the City of Palo Alto Online Permitting Services
** Pre-Application submissions will be back online December 2nd at 6:00 AM
1) Before you begin, please visit our website for step-by-step instructions.
2) Register and log in to apply for or to access your existing Planning, Building, Public Works, or Fire Application.
Services available without logging in:
- Inspection scheduling
- Permit history search.
- Permit fee payment (This excludes paying for impact fees (22PIF-XXXXX) which requires logging in.)
Have questions?
- Check out our user guide for self-service troubleshooting
- If you are a first-time user, want real-time review of your application, or need assistance, set up an appointment here or call (650)-329-2496.
Need help with registration or creating an account?
Please use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge for this portal. The portal may not function properly if using other browsers (i.e., Safari).