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NEW - Real Property Reports
Effective July 19, 2025, the City is launching a streamlined Real Property Disclosure process (formerly known as the Real Property Report). Requests will now be processed within a few business days, rather than the previous turnaround time of several weeks In addition, effective July 1, 2025, the processing fee will be reduced from $400 to $40.
To submit a request, please use the City’s Public Permit Portal and refer to the links below for additional information and instructions.
1. 1st Time users register an account for the City’s Public Permit Portal through the following: Public Permit Portal Link
a. Step by Step Portal Registration Guide: CivicAccessRegisrationGuide.pdf
2. Registered users submit a Real Property Disclosure request, please use the following link: Public Permit Portal Link
a. Step by Step RPD Submittal Guide: RPRSubmittalGuide.pdf
3. Frequently Asked Questions – Coming Soon!
The City of Laguna Beach now accepts online/digital submittals for Building Permits and Zoning Plan Check through our Public Permit Portal. You can now submit your application from the convenience of your home or office in two simple steps:
1. Register an account for the City’s Public Permit Portal through the following link: Public Permit Portal Link
a. Public Permit Portal Registration Guide: CivicAccessRegisrationGuide.pdf
2. Submit your project plans and completed application through the Public Permit Portal
What We Do
Community Development Department works in partnership with the community to implement the City's vision (General Plan) by physically shaping the city through long-range and current planning services, building plan review, and code enforcement.
Featured News and Documents
- Weekly Business Support Office Hours New!
Available every Wednesday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. where staff can provide guidance on permitting, City regulations, and other key topics. Contact us to book an appointment during this time. Need a different time or prefer to meet virtually? Contact us for more details! llacasella@lagunabeachcity.net
- Community Development Public Workshop Presentation
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Webpage
- How to Get in the Queue
Do you have a specific question or concern? Submit it through our Ask Laguna website.
