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E-mail & In-Person Submittals Process Prior to submitting you may verify an address is in the City of Menifee by searching the address in City Maps. Electronic Submittals will be processed by email based on permit types. See plan submittal requirements.
Corrections are provided electronically via email or in person to the applicant on file. Questions regarding plan review, please email. Certificates of Occupancy Projects requiring Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) or Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) shall visit City Hall and sign in with Planning, Engineering, Fire for approval of occupancy prior to Building and Safety. Each department will verify if conditions of approval have been met. Applicants are required to obtain outside (non-city) agencies/departments approval if applicable (for example: Eastern Municipal Water District, Southern California Edison and Riverside County Environmental Health). Fees and PaymentsBuilding Staff invoices submittal fees, and provides a pdf document via email or in person upon request to the applicant. Payments for invoices will be accepted via credit cards with the appropriate City of Menifee form, via credit card by logging in to Accela citizen access and searching for your permit, checks via the United States Postal Service, or by setting up a deposit account via wire transfer. For credit card payments or deposits via wire transfer, please contact the City’s cashier at (951) 723-3883 or email . Payments can also be processed in person at Menifee City Hall with the cashier from Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm. If you are sending payment via check through the mail please include copies of all invoices being paid. Credit card and wire transfer payments will be posted within 24 hours of receipt. Permit Issuance Applicants must notify the Building & Safety Department once all fees are paid and provide a License Declaration via email for permit issuance. Permits and plans may be picked up from City Hall or you may schedule an in person appointment via QLess system online. Field Inspections Field Inspections requests can be submitted to email or via Accela citizen access.
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Building & Safety Department Functions
The Building & Safety Department oversees all building and construction within the City, including issuing building permits, plan check, inspections and providing assistance to citizens. It is our mission to provide quality services to protect life, health, property, and public welfare through an effective administration and regulation of the building codes.
Construction Hours
Menifee Municipal Code Section 8.01.010, Hours of Construction states that any construction within the City limits located 1/4 of a mile from an occupied residence is permitted only Monday through Saturday, except on nationally recognized holidays, from 6:30am to 7:00pm.
Construction on Sunday or nationally recognized holidays is not permitted unless prior approval is obtained from the City Building Official or City Engineer.