Los Angeles, CA Permit Rule Change Log

What changed in Los Angeles's building-permit fees, adopted codes and permit portal — dated, cited to LA Department of Building and Safety's own pages, and backed by archived captures.

23 official sources tracked Last verified October 7, 2026 1 published change

Detected changes

Newest first. Each row links to the official source and to the archived capture in which the change was first seen, and to the previous capture for comparison.

DetectedWhat changedPreviousNewSource & capture
2026-10-07 NEC edition added — 2023 Adopted codes
source · capture 2026-10-07

Lower-confidence signals not shown as facts: 17 fee, 1 code · 3 items awaiting editorial review. Export: changes.csv · changes.json.

Current values on record

FieldValueSourceLast verified
NEC edition 2023 Adopted codes · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page title LA City Code Amendments | LADBS Adopted codes · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://cityclerk.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2025/25-1217_misc_12-04-25.pdf Adopted codes · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/los-angeles-city-code-documents Adopted codes · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page title Plan Check Fee Estimate System Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page title Fee Schedules | LADBS Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://08web15.lacity.org/Fee_est_dir/Edit_ced/Fee_start Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/faq/fee-schedules Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/building-… Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/mechanica… Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/permit-fe… Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/plumbing-… Fee schedule · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page title Welcome to ePlanLA Permit portal · source 2026-09-09 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://eplanla.lacity.org/ Permit portal · source 2026-09-09 · archived copy
Permit portal platform ePlan Permit portal · source 2026-09-09 · archived copy
Page title Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) | LADBS Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-03 · archived copy
Page title Homeowner | LADBS Submittal requirements · source 2026-09-26 · archived copy
Page title Regular Plan Check | LADBS Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/adu Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-03 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/services/homeowner-step-by-step Submittal requirements · source 2026-09-26 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/services/plan-review-permitting/plan-check-p… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc14/owner-bui… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/IB-P-BC-2… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/IB-P-GI%2… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/IB-P-GI-2… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/accessory… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/allowable… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/design-an… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/guideline… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/heights-o… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17/ib-p-gi-2… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy
Page URL (after redirects) https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/pdf/publications/mis… Submittal requirements · source 2026-10-07 · archived copy

Export: facts.csv · facts.json. Permit costs and requirements by project type: Los Angeles permit guide.

Tracked sources

TypeOfficial pageLast capturedStatusCapturesArchive
Adopted codes https://dbs.lacity.gov/los-angeles-city-code-documents 2026-10-07 captured 6 archived copy
Adopted codes https://cityclerk.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2025/25-1217_misc… 2026-09-26 unchanged 3 archived copy
Fee schedule https://dbs.lacity.gov/faq/fee-schedules 2026-10-07 captured 6 archived copy
Fee schedule https://08web15.lacity.org/fee_est_dir 2026-10-07 captured 3 archived copy
Fee schedule https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Fee schedule https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Fee schedule https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Fee schedule https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Permit portal https://eplanla.lacity.org/ 2026-10-07 captured 11 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/services/plan-review-permitting/pl… 2026-10-07 captured 6 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-09 unchanged 8 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/services/homeowner-step-by-step 2026-10-03 captured 2 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 3 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 3 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/pdf/public… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc14… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 3 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/adu 2026-10-03 captured 2 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 4 archived copy
Submittal requirements https://dbs.lacity.gov/sites/default/files/efs/forms/pc17… 2026-09-26 unchanged 3 archived copy

"Blocked" means the jurisdiction's site refused our fetch from that network on the last attempt; the source is retried from a second network before it is marked unreachable. Capture log: snapshots.csv.