The City of Merced Inspection Services Division requires electronic submittals in pdf format, including permit application and all support documents.

**Do not use dropbox or zip files, neither one is compatible with our system for upload.**

***FOR OTHER THAN BUILDING PERMITS: Planning does not accept electronic submittals at this time. If you wish to submit to the Planning Dept., contact: Planning Dept. submittals ***

1. Initial Submittal

All plans shall be submitted to: merced.seamlessdocs.com/f/LFTInspectionServicesWeb. You will receive a confirmation email that your electronic submittal has been received. The required plan review fee will be contained in a second email. **Plan review does not begin prior to payment

• Pay by phone using credit card at (209) 385-4773, or
• By check payable to City of Merced.
  

  City of Merced
  Attn: Building Dept
  678 W 18th St.
  Merced, CA 95340.

Reference the permit number and project address contained in your confirmation email.

2. Approved Plan Submittal

PROVIDE Electronic wet-stamped and signed plans and support documents (calculations, etc.) for archiving purposes.

3. Prior to Permit Issuance

You will be contacted by email with instructions and be notified of any outstanding items and fees due.

4. Prior to Occupancy

All changes that occur during the course of construction shall be submitted electronically along with Update Submittal Application.

Note: All plans shall be submitted as combined sets, not as individual plan sheets. Support documents shall not be combined with plan sheets nor other support documents.

All plans shall be submitted to: merced.seamlessdocs.com/f/LFTInspectionServicesWeb.

For questions, please us at (209) 385-4773.