Public Counter Hours and Contact

The Public Counter will be closed for in-person services December 24, 2024, through January 2, 2025. Business will continue to be done electronically, except for City-observed holidays. We will resume regular counter hours on January 7, 2025, with appointments available Tuesday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The Public Counter is a "one-stop" public information and service center for several City agencies to assist customers with planning, engineering, building, and transportation issues.

Address

Public Counter

300 Richards Boulevard, 3rd Floor

Sacramento, CA 95811

Hours of operation

By appointment Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

  • Appointments are available for planning applications and minor building permit needs
  • Cashier appointments are not needed Tuesday through Thursday during public counter hours
  • Cashier services on Mondays and Fridays are available by appointment only

For more information and to make an appointment, please visit the appointment scheduling page. We are also available to assist you through our online services.

Permit services staff is available to answer questions through the above email accounts.

For further assistance, please call (916) 808-5318.

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