Community Development

Planning & Zoning		Building & Inspection		Permit Center
Code Enforcement		Economic Development		Affordable Housing

The Community Development Department is comprised of two primary areas: Development Services and Community Enhancement. Development Services consists of the following divisions: Planning & Zoning, Building, and the Permit Center. Community Enhancement includes: Affordable Housing, Code Enforcement and Economic Development divisions.

Our offices are located at:

2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

3rd Floor (Permit Center, Planning, Code Enforcement)
Ph: 714-536-5271

5th Floor (Housing & Economic Development)
Ph: 714-536-5582

Email: [email protected]

Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns.

To get in line for Permit Center services, please click the Get in Line link below.

*Note: Permit Center hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Get in Line

The City of Huntington Beach’s electronic permit processing system HB ACA (Accela Citizen Access) is open for submittals!

HB ACA provides 24/7 online services for citizens, including:

Permit, Planning, and Plan Check Applications
Payment Processing Online
Inspection Scheduling Instantly (including viewing inspection results)
Status of your project throughout the process
Record Research (for records from 1996-2021)
Searching Code Enforcement Records

Please read all instructions available on the ACA Help Center for setting up an account and submitting applications online through HB ACA before submitting a new application. If you have any questions on the submittal process after reading the instructions link below, please contact us at [email protected]

Code Enforcement Violations May Be Reported Here or via the MyHB app on iOS or Android

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Community Development