Contra Costa County has 19 incorporated cities, most of which manage their own building and planning departments. The County Planning and Development Department handles unincorporated areas. Various overlays such as flood zones, coastal zones (in specific areas), and fire hazard severity zones may require additional review depending on the project location.
Cómo encaja con el estado
La autoridad estatal aquí es California Contractors State License Board. El expediente del condado no la reemplaza — añade la oficina de permisos, las reglas locales y el camino real de presentación.