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RMA, Public Works Agency, Ventura County Fire Dept, and CEO’s Office Deliver Unified Permitting Reform Update Focused on Faster Service and Clearer Processes
VENTURA, Calif. — The Ventura County Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, March 24, received an update from County agencies on a series of measures to

Scam Alert
The FBI is warning the public about an emerging phishing scheme by criminals impersonating City and County officials to solicit fraudulent payments for Planning and

Learn More About Our New Building Permit Streamlining Process
The Building and Safety Division is launching a new Agency Clearance process designed to streamline building permit applications. Beginning March 1, 2026, new permit applications

Mountain Fire County-led Debris Removal Program Insurance Proceeds Workshop
Join the Ventura County Resource Management Agency’s Environmental Health Division as they share information on the debris removal and insurance recovery process, including duplication of
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The Building & Safety Division ensures construction in Ventura County meets state and local safety standards. We issue and manage building permits, conduct inspections, and enforce codes for fire, structural, and energy safety. Visit our Simi Valley or Ventura offices for permit assistance. We’re here to help with your project.
The Environmental Health Division safeguards public health and the environment by enforcing state and county regulations. We conduct inspections, offer workshops, and take necessary enforcement actions. Our team collaborates with various agencies and provides crucial advice, especially during emergencies like earthquakes, fires, and disease outbreaks.
The Planning Division oversees land use and zoning in Ventura County’s unincorporated areas. We handle residential, commercial, and industrial permits, enforce zoning regulations, and coordinate regional programs. Our website offers access to planning documents, permits, meeting agendas, and more to inform and assist the community.
The Code Compliance Division enforces laws to maintain a clean, safe environment in Ventura County. The Building and Land Use Enforcement team ensures public health and safety in unincorporated areas by upholding building codes and zoning ordinances.
The Operations division manages agency administration, including accounting, fiscal activities, personnel services, and IT support like web, GIS, and Accela systems.
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