Frequently Asked Questions

Permit Questions

How do I obtain a permit for installing or replacing sewer pipes?

To get a building permit and a sewer impact (connection) permit for a new or existing business or residence, some key information is required. For residential permits you need the property address, parcel number and your payment. For commercial permits, you need the property address, parcel number, site improvement plans and your payment. For answers to all your permit questions, please call 876-6100.

Where do I get the permits I need?

Sewer impact permits and building permits are issued Monday through Friday at these locations:

• SASD/SRCSD Main Office (Sewer Permits Only)
  10060 Goethe Rd.,
  Sacramento, CA 95827
  (916) 876-6100
  (916) 854-8863 Fax
  Permit Counter Open Monday Through Friday
  Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Downtown Sacramento
  827 7th Street, Room 102
  Sacramento CA 95814
  (916) 874-3158
  (916) 854-9229 Fax
  Permit Counter closed Fridays
  Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
• Branch Center
  4101 Branch Center Road
  Sacramento CA 95827
  (916) 875-5296
  (916) 854-9228 Fax
  Permit Counter closed Mondays
  Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
  
• North Area Service Center
  6015 Watt Avenue, Suite 4
  North Highlands, CA 95660
  (916) 874-2424
  (916) 874-2632 Fax
  Permit Counter closed Mondays and Tuesdays
  Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. closed for lunch
  1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  
• East Area Service Center
  5229 Hazel Ave, Suite B
  Fair Oaks, CA 95628
  (916) 876-5622
  (916) 875-1537 Fax
  Permit Counter closed Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays
  Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. closed for lunch
  1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.