Forms & Publications

 Updates to Information Bulletins (IB), Technical Bulletins (TB) and Forms
DSD continuously updates its publications to align with the latest building codes, construction practices, safety standards, design guidelines and regulatory changes. Here is a summary of the most recently updated IBs, TBs and Forms: 

• May 8, 2026 | IB-122 "How to Prepare a Site Plan and Vicinity Map"
• May 4, 2026 | IB-100 "Estimated Due Dates for Building Permits"
• May 3, 2026 | IB-500 "Substantial Conformance Review"
• May 3, 2026 | IB-503 " Fee/Deposit Schedules for Development & Policy Approvals/Permits"
• May 3, 2026 | IB-513 "Preliminary Review
• May 1, 2026 | IB-111 "How to Obtain a Permit for Signs"
• May 1, 2026 | IB-502 "Fee Schedule for Grading/Public Right-of-Way Permits and Mapping Actions"
• May 1, 2026 | IB-114 "How to Establish and Permit Master Plan Residential Phased Development for Single Dwelling/Duplex Unit"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-710 "Permit Instructions, Procedures for Building Demolition/Removal"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-505 "Appeal Procedure"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-353 "Grading & Right-of-Way Permit Issuance"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-153 "Building Permit Issuance"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-700 "Permit Express Plan Check Service"
• April 30, 2026 | IB-250 "How to Apply for a Change of Record"
• April 30, 2026| IB-185 "How to Obtain an Address Change"
• April 30, 2026| IB-115 "How to Establish and Permit Master Plan Residential Phased Development for Multi-Dwelling Units (Buildings)"
• April 30, 2026| TB-17-1 "How to Become a Registered Special Inspector"
• April 30, 2026|IB-718 "How to Obtain a Traffic Control Permit for a Storage Container"
• April 30, 2026|IB-177 "How to Obtain a Public Right of Way Permit for Traffic Control"
• April 29, 2026|IB-301"How to Obtain a Permit for the Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems"
• April 29, 2026|IB-585 "Certificate of Occupancy"
• April 29, 2026|IB-103 "Fee Schedule for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing/Gas Permits"
• April 29 2026|IB-114a "How to Establish Master Plans for Miscellaneous Structures"
• April 28, 2026|IB-501 "Fee Schedule for Construction Permits-Structures"
• April 27, 2026|IB-559 "How to Obtain a Permit for Private Grading"
• April 24, 2026| IB-188 "Deferred Submittals"
• April 22, 2026 | IB-506 "Fee Schedule for Fire Permit Fees"
• April 22, 2026 | IB-187 "How to Obtain a Permit for Electric Vehicle Charging Systems"
• April 22, 2026 | IB-182 "How to Obtain a Permit for Private Utilities"
• April 22. 2026| IB-151"Request for Alternate Materials, Design or Construction Methods or Code Modifications"
• April 22, 2026| IB-150 "Professional Certification for Office Tenant Improvements"
• April 22, 2026 | IB-143 "Information on Applying for ABC Licenses"
• April 22, 2026 | IB-157 "How to Obtain a Zone History Letter"
• April 20, 2026 | IB-533 "How to Obtain a Temporary Use Permit"
• April 17, 2026 | DS-342 "Change of Building Permit Record"
• April 16, 2026 | IB-711 "How to Apply for Building Permit for Relocation of Structures"
• April 8, 2026| IB-117 "Building Permit Extension & Expiration"
• April 8, 2026| IB-536 "Wireless Communication Facilities (WCFs)"
• April 8, 2026| IB-545 "Submittal Requirements and Procedures Small-Cell Wireless Communication Facilities"
• April 7, 2026| IB-205 "Carports"
• April 7, 2026 | IB-140 "Residential Addition/Remodel"
• April 7, 2026 | IB-141 "Single Family, Duplex, Townhome and Accessory Structure Soil Bearing Capacity"
• April 7, 2026 | IB-211 "Residential Decks"
• March 4, 2026 | TB-ELEC-2-1 Equipment Requiring Servicing Receptacles in Group R-2 Occupancies
• March 2, 2026 |IB-166 Water, Sewer or Fire Service
• Feb. 24, 2026| IB-119 "Building Permit Application Extension & Expiration"
• Feb. 24, 2026| IB-559 "How to Obtain a Permit for Private Grading"
• Feb. 23, 2026 | IB-188 "Deferred Submittals"
• Feb. 11, 2026 | DS-160 "Hydrant Flow Request"
• Feb. 11, 2026| IB-180 "How to Obtain Hydrant Flow Data"