Building Department

    Bob Martino, Chief Building Official

    Office hours: 8am to 5pm Monday thru Friday
    Front counter closed 8-9 am Wednesdays
    Permits and plan checks processed 8am-4 pm

Auburn Office
3091 County Center Drive
Auburn CA 95603
530-745-3010, FAX: 530-745-3058
Email: building@placer.ca.gov

Tahoe Office
565 W Lake Blvd
P.O. Box 5036
Tahoe City CA 96145
530-581-6200, FAX: 530-581-6204
Email: bldtahoe@placer.ca.gov

To help assure building safety, the Building Department works with local residents, builders, and developers to be sure residential and commercial building in the unincorporated area of the County meets County building codes. The Department:

Issues building permits for commercial and residential building
Conducts building plan checks and inspections, including a third-party plan review option
Assists the public with building concerns, and code enforcement issues.