CITY HALL CLOSURE NOTICE REGARDING RECEIPT OF EMAIL, MAIL, AND ONLINE FORMS

The City business offices will be closed for the holidays beginning at 6:00 p.m. on December 19, 2024, and will resume operations on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. Any communications sent to the City via email, mail, or online form submission during this closure will be considered received by the City no earlier than January 6, 2025.

Archives: FAQs

Who may draw the plans?

Plans for projects such as room additions can usually be drawn by qualified individuals such as a draftperson. Larger projects may require plans to be prepared and signed by an architect or engineer licensed by the State of California.

How can I get a Construction Permit?

Road Construction permit applications are only for work done on City property in the public right-of-way such as streets, sidewalks, driveway approaches, and curbs. The application can be downloaded or collected in-person from the Public Works Engineering Department. For construction work in residential homes and private businesses, contact Building and Planning at (909) 625-9477.

How do I submit a Fire Prevention Bureau Plan Check and Permit?

Plans may be submitted to the Montclair Fire Prevention Bureau, Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., at 5111 Benito St., Montclair, CA 91763. Plans will not be reviewed over the counter. The duration of our plan check process is approximately two weeks. Please allow our plan check process within … Continued

How do I schedule for a building inspection?

Inspection Request Line: (909) 625-9448 Inspections will be scheduled for the next day only if scheduled before 5:00 p.m. the day before. The City is closed every Friday. If an inspection request is called in on Thursday, the inspection will be scheduled for Monday.  

How do I schedule a pick-up for bulky items?

To arrange for your bulky item pick up, call Burrtec Waste Inc. at (909) 620-1353 Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. offers a residential bulky item pickup program, subject to the following guidelines: Each calendar year, households within the City of Montclair are allowed four (4) bulky item pickups. Bulky items may include the following household items:  … Continued

How can I report graffiti?

Please report graffiti to the City by filling out this online form or calling the Public Works Operations Division at (909) 625-9480.

Can I apply for a permit online?

Most permits are acquired in-person and over the counter at Montclair City Hall. Applicable fees are paid in-person by check, cash, or credit card. Building and Planning Permits (walk-ins): 7am-9am and 4pm-5:30p Engineering and Transportation Permits (by appointment): 7am-6pm Finance Counter: 7am-6pm

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