Building Safety

Building Safety Division

Chief Building Official:  
William Crew
wcrew@modestogov.com

Main Number:  
(209) 577-5232

Hours:  7:30am - 5pm

Activities:

  • City Building Standards
    The Division maintains all City building codes and standards.

  • Plan Reviews
    All new construction projects in the City of Modesto must go through the Plan Review process completed by the Division.
    Visit the Development Center Web Site
      
  • Building Permits
    The Building & Development Services Division can assist residents and developers with all building permits, including renewals and extensions.
    Visit the Development Center Web Site
      
  • Building and Safety Inspections
    The Division schedules and conducts all Building Inspections, with an average of over 5,000 inspections a month.
    Visit the Development Center Web Site