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Citrus Heights building permits go through Citizen Access
Citrus Heights building permit work goes through the Citizen Access portal. The portal handles applications and PDF uploads. It also handles fee payments, inspection requests, status checks, and permit history.
If you are new to the portal, create the account first and give it a little time to be approved. Permit lookup is tied to people named on the permit. That may be the owner, contractor, or project contact.
Before you start, gather the project address, owner or applicant contact, contractor details if you have them, and files that are ready to upload as PDFs.
For a business location, check Planning before a lease or purchase if the use is not obvious.
Where to see it
Citrus Heights Building Permits and Building & Safety Division pages.
Official sources
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Reviewed July 3, 2026
California Porch explains the path. The official source is still the place to confirm the current rule, fee, form, map, deadline, or office decision.
Use the official page before you spend money, file paperwork, rely on a deadline, or change a property.
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