In general, a Grading Permit is required whenever you are excavating or filling earth that is more than 1 ft. deep and totals more than 25 cubic yards. Grading Permits are always required when building a New Single Family Residence.
All permit applications shall be submitted electronically through the eTRAKIT Permit Portal. If you are having trouble accessing eTRAKIT or need assistance, please call (949) 248-3500, submit your information by clicking here, or refer to our How to Create Your Account Guide.
Please see Resolution 19-06-04-02 for our Fee Schedule.
Water quality requirements can vary depending upon the size and location of your project. Please refer to the Grading Manual here: Grading Manual.