City of San Diego Development Services Department (DSD)
AI-researched from the official website · pending reviewer verification- Address
- 7650 Mission Valley Road, MS# DSD-1A, San Diego, CA 92108 (City Operations Building, Mission Valley office)
- Phone
- 619-446-5000
- Hours
- Mission Valley building hours Mon-Fri 7 a.m.-4 p.m.; Front Counter Customer Service Mon-Thu 8-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3 p.m., Fri 10-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3 p.m.; most in-person services require an appoin
- Online portal
- www.sandiego.gov/development-services/permits
- Building code
- 2025 California Residential Code (2025 California Building Standards Code, effective for projects su…
- Jurisdiction
- City in San Diego County · San Diego metro
Researched October 13, 2026 from the office's official website. Offices change hours and fees; confirm before you visit. See an error? Report it.
Permit types issued
This office issues some permits instantly or the same day.
- Building Permit (Combination Building - single dwelling units, ADUs, duplexes)
- Demolition/Removal Permit
- Electrical Permit (Simple no-plan permit or standalone with plans)
- Mechanical/HVAC Permit (Simple no-plan permit or standalone with plans)
- Plumbing/Gas Permit (Simple no-plan permit or standalone with plans)
- Roofing (re-roof; building permit only if roof structure altered)
Fees, review times and which of these your project needs are in the .