*PLEASE NOTE: Our Offices are Temporarily Closed to the Public Due to COVID-19*
Please email us at the addresses below and we will reply within 1-2 business days.
Main Engineering Office
1685 Main Street, Mail Stop 15
Santa Monica, CA 90401
E-mail: sm.engineering@smgov.net
Permit Center
1685 Main Street, City Hall East 1st Floor
Santa Monica, CA 90401
E-mail: pwpermits@smgov.net
Street Services
2500 Michigan Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
E-mail: streets.mailbox@smgov.net
Hours
Mon – Thurs, 8 AM to 5 PM
Alternating Fridays, 8 AM to 5 PM
Click here to see which Fridays City Hall is open
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Offsite Improvement Permit
An Offsite Improvement Permit is required if you are replacing, installing, or altering a:
- Driveway
- Curb, including curb drain
- Gutter
- Sidewalk
- Street
- Alley
Offsite improvements are may be required in connection with other development or construction activities occurring on the adjacent parcel. For example, a Public Works Inspector may require offsite improvements as a condition of finaling a Building Permit.
Contractor License Requirements
Contractors must possess a valid license issued by the Contractor State License Board (CSLB). Contractors shall possess one of the license classifications below based on the work being performed:
| Type of Work |
CSLB Classication |
| Sidewalks |
A, B, C8 |
| Driveways (approach) |
A, C8 |
| Curb and Gutter |
A, C8 |
| Street/Alley |
A, C8, C12 |
Updated November 20, 2019
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