Building & Safety Division
The Building & Safety Division regulates construction and occupancy of all residential, commercial and industrial buildings in order to ensure life, fire and health safety. Prior to issuance of building permits, the Building & Safety Division performs plan check of all proposed construction projects which includes additions, and alterations to existing buildings. Field inspections are performed on all new construction, additions, alterations and demolitions for compliance with all structural, fire, energy and life safety requirements.
The responsibilities of the Division also include providing the general public with basic construction information, seismic safety information, calculating of fees, and issuing building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and demolition permits.
Visit the Building & Safety Division located at:
One Stop Permit Center
35 Cajon Street, Suite 15A
Redlands, CA 92373
The One Stop Permit Center is open to the public 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday. It is closed alternate Fridays. Check the calendar for closed Fridays.
Phone: 909-798-7536
Some over the counter permits may now be applied for using our online public portal by clicking here or by visiting the web address gis.cityofredlands.org/pol. The following types of permits may be submitted using the online public portal but will require payment to be made in person prior to permit issuance. Three (3) sets of hard copy plans/documents (when plans are required) are required to be brought in for permit issuance.
All other permits (ie. Tenant Improvements) not listed below must be applied for/submitted in person.
- Solar
- Water Heaters
- HVAC changeouts
- Electrical panels upgrades
- Patio Covers
- Block walls and fencing
- Roofing
Permit applications will not be processed until payment has been made.
The instructions to assist in the use of this new feature are located here:
Permit Portal permit creation instructions
Public Portal Instructions for Solarapp+ Permits
Inspections
If you would like to request a building inspection, you can use our online Building Inspection request form.
Building inspectors are available for questions by phone between the hours of 7:00 am and 8:00 am.
Inspection schedules for each day will be available after 8:00 am.
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