The Building Division oversees all building permit applications for new construction and renovation. The services provided include plan check review, building permit issuance, inspections, and maintaining historical records related to issued building permits.

On Monday, April 12, 2021, City Hall will be re-opening to the public by appointment only. Beginning on this date, all new permit requests will need to be submitted with hard copy plans. All existing electronic permits that are not approved and issued by this date will need to be converted into hard copies for review and approval. A completed building permit application is required to schedule an appointment.

To schedule a future appointment at City Hall beginning April 12th,2021, please click the button below:

Schedule Appointment

 

Staff Contact Information

Listed below are the emails and phone numbers of the Building Division staff. Building Division staff strive to respond to all phone messages or email inquiries within one full business day (24 hours) of receipt.  If you do not receive a response within 24 hours, please contact Development Services Director Joel Rojas at JRojas@SanJuanCapistrano.org or (949) 234-4410.

 

Building Division

32400 Paseo Adelanto

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

(949) 443-6347
B2@SanJuanCapistrano.org

 

 

Building and Code Enforcement Manager/Building Official

Paul Melby (on an interim basis) 

PMelby@sanjuancapistrano.org 

(949) 443-6347

 

 

Building & Grading Inspectors

William Forsythe

WForsythe@SanJuanCapistrano.org

(949) 443-6303

 

Steve Salcedo

SSalcedo@SanJuanCapistrano.org

(949) 443-6335

 

  

Building Permit Technicians

Deena Berens

B2@SanJuanCapistrano.org

(949) 443-6347

 

Lisa La

B2@SanJuanCapistrano.org

(949) 443-6347