The Building Division is responsible for the administration and enforcement of building codes and ordinances for construction, use and occupancy within the City of La Quinta. This is accomplished through implementation of local, state and federal building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes. Building handles plan checks, the issuance of permits and continuous inspections of new construction, remodels, additions and demolition to existing residential and commercial structures located within the city.

Permit and Inspection Resources

• Obtain a Permit through our Online Processing System
• Scheduling an Inspection
• Scheduled Inspections
• Plan Review Schedule

Contact

If you are planning new construction or changes to existing structures and have questions, visit the Design and Development Department at City Hall, give us a call at (760) 777-7000, or send an email to buildingdivision@laquintaca.gov.

Additional Resources

• Contractors State License Board
• Construction Related Websites