Riverside Office:
Riverside County Building and Safety Department
4080 Lemon Street 9th Floor
P.O. Box 1409
Riverside, CA 92502-1409
Phone: (951) 955-1800 Opt. 5

Palm Desert Office:
Riverside County Building and Safety Department
77588 El Duna Ct, Suite H
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Phone: (760) 863-8277 

Please see the sections below for help choosing the correct phone number or e-mail to use when contacting Building and Safety Department with your inquiry.

For questions regarding (OAPT) status please use this link and insert the (OAPT) number in the search field: https://rivcoplus.org/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/search

For inquiries regarding new permit applications please contact Land Use Counter Services at Riverside by phone at (951) 955-1800 opt. 5 or Palm Desert office by phone at (710) 863-8277 or by email at [email protected]

For technical assistance for PLUS online please email PLUS assist at [email protected]

For Building inspection requests call (951) 955-1800 opt. 5

For questions regarding inspections please leave a voicemail at (951) 955-1842. The call will be returned within 1 to 2 business days.

For permit plan check status please use this link and insert the permit number in the search field: https://rivcoplus.org/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/search

For Subdivision processing please contact by email at [email protected]

Planning Department: (951) 955-3200

Code Enforcement Department: (951) 955-2004 or (760) 393-3344

Transportation Department: (951) 955-6790 or (760) 863-8267

Fire Department: (951) 955-4777

Environmental Health Department: (951) 955-8980

Records Department: (951) 955-2017

Waste Management Department: (951) 486-3200