Schedule an Inspection

Holiday Scheduling

Inspections will be available for December 28, 29 & 30, 2022, and we will return to our regular schedule on January 3, 2023.

To Request An Inspection:

call: (925) 314-3333 

or visit: www.danville.ca.gov/CSS

Please request before 3:00 P.M. for next business day inspections. 
Inspections may be scheduled up to 5 days in advance.

Instructions to schedule an inspection (PDF)

The Online Permit Portal (Citizen Self Service or CSS) enables registered users to gain 24-hour access to, the status of permits and to schedule inspections.

Instructions on how to register for an account are available in our Online Permit Center Instructions (PDF)

To Schedule an Inspection Online

Visit www.danville.ca.gov/CSS 

Before Scheduling Your Inspection you will need to register for an account at www.danville.ca.gov/CSS
Instructions on how to register for an account are available in our Online Permit Center Instructions (PDF) 

  • Log in to your online account.
  • Click on View then My Permits.
  • Select your project’s permit number (the blue hyperlink) from the list of available permits. 
  • Select the gray oval labeled Inspections, located in the center of the screen below the box that lists the permit type and status.
  • Previously scheduled inspections and their status will be listed at the top of this page. Inspections that are available to request are displayed at the bottom of this page. 
  • In the Request Inspections table, check the checkbox in the Action column for each inspection you would like to request.
  • Select the blue Request Inspection button at the bottom of the screen.
  • Provide the preferred date and time of your inspection, contact name and phone number, and click Submit.
  • A confirmation page with a green checkmark will indicate that your request has been successfully submitted.

If you have any questions please call: (925) 314-3330

Online requests are only available to registered users. You must be logged in to your account to submit a request.

If you cannot find your permit, it may not be linked to your account. Contact the building division at (925) 314-3330 and a staff member can help you add a project to your account.

To Schedule an Inspection Via Phone

Call: (925)314-3333 

Before Calling You Will Need 

  • Your project’s PIN number (on the top right corner of your inspection card)
  • An Inspection Code. A list of available codes is shown at the bottom of this page.
  • When prompted enter your PIN. The system will confirm your permit number and site address. 
  • Press [3] to Schedule a new inspection. 
  • Enter your inspection code. The system will list all available inspection codes. If you know your code, you may enter it at any time (list of codes below). 
  • Choose from available dates. You can schedule up to five days in advance. Inspections must be requested by 3:00 P.M. the business day prior to your preferred inspection date. 
  • Press [1] for AM or Press [2] for PM inspection preference. 
  • The system will repeat the following information: Inspection Type, Date, and Time. Press [1] for Yes and [2] for No. 
  • Enter a 10-digit call back number. 
  • Wait to receive a confirmation code to verify your inspection is scheduled. We recommend that you keep this number in case it is needed for future reference.

 You may request multiple inspections during each call. 

Inspection Changes / Cancellations

Changes or Cancellations to Scheduled Inspections are not available online. Please call (925) 314-3330 to make changes or cancel scheduled inspections.

Inspection Schedule

A Building Inspection Schedule is available online after 5:00 P.M. for the following day’s inspections. This schedule will give you the 2 hour window assigned to each inspection. 

  1. Go to www.danville.ca.gov/CSS
  2. Click on Today’s Inspections 
  3. Verify that the date listed at the top of the screen matches the date of your scheduled inspection and view your inspection time.

INSPECTION CODES

  

Building

  

Plumbing

101 

Piers 

601 

Water Heater 

102 

Forms 

602 

Rough Plumb 

103 

Grade beam 

603 

Gas Test 

104 

Slab 

604 

Underground 

301 

Hold Downs 

605 

Underground Ground Gas 

105 

Block Wall 

  

Shower/Tub

318 

Underfloor 

606 

Interior lath 

319 

Underfloor Insulation 

607 

Tile Backer 

302 

Shear Exterior 

608 

Pan 

303 

Shear Interior 

 

 

304 

Roof/Deck Nail 

 

Demo

305 

Roof Truss 

110

Pre Demo

306 

Floor Truss 

 

 

310 

Frame 

  

Grading

317 

Fire Protection 

320 

Rough Grading 

106 

Retaining Wall 

321 

Final Grading 

307 

Flashing 

322 

Erosion Control 

316 

Rated Assembly 

324 

Stormwater 

311 

Frame Insulation 

  

Fireplace

312 

Ceiling Insulation 

701 

Footings 

315 

Suspended Ceiling 

702 

Damper 

313 

Drywall 

703 

Gas 

314 

Siding 

704 

Spark Arrestor 

309 

Exterior Lath 

705 

Reinforcement 

308 

Roof/Tear Off 

 

Pool/Spa

323 

Information/Misc. 

201 

Pregunite 

  

Electrical

202 

Predeck 

401 

Service 

203 

Preplaster 

402 

Subpanel 

204 

Fence/Latch/Alarm 

403 

Temporary Pole 

205 

Electrical 

404 

Rough Electric 

206 

Plumbing 

405 

UFER Ground 

207 

Gas Test 

406 

Underground 

208 

Demo 

  

Mechanical

  

 

501 

Furnace 

 

Final

502 

A/C 

901 

Engineering 

503 

Ducts 

Fire 925-838-6600 

504 

Fire Damper 

Health 925-692-2500 

505 

Commercial Hood 

CCC Sanitary District 925-228-9500 

506 

Rough Mechanical 

904 

Planning 

507 

Exhaust 

905

Building Final