How long does it take to get a building permit?

The time it takes to get a building permit depends on the type of permit. Generally residential permits are issued in 5 to 7 business days. Commercial projects take a little more time. The typical time frame is 10 business days for the initial review and 10 business days for a re-review.

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1. How long does it take to get a building permit?
2. How long is my building permit valid?
3. Do I need to post my permit?
4. May I, as a homeowner, act as my own general or subcontractor?
5. What do I do if my building permit expires?
6. How may I apply for a building permit?
7. Where is the Building Inspection Division located?
8. How do I schedule a building inspection?
9. How do I know if my building inspection has passed?
10. Where may I find the City Ordinances and Building Code?