Contact Building & Planning

If you can't find the answer to your question on our website, call or submit an inquiry and our team will respond.

Building & Safety services are provided for the City of Lakewood by TRB+ Associates, including plan check, permitting and inspection support.

Use the OpenGov Building and Permitting portal

The OpenGov Building & Permitting portal is provided through a third-party system and may not be fully accessible.

If you need help using the portal or need assistance with the permitting process, contact Planning staff at 562-866-9771, ext. 2340, or use one of the Submit an Inquiry forms below. 

For disability-related assistance, please email ADA-CD@lakewoodca.gov or visit the City's Accessibility page to submit a request.

Use the OpenGov Building & Permitting portal (opens in a new tab)

Through OpenGov, you can:

• Submit building plans
• Pay plan-review (plan check) fees
• Receive electronic comments
• Track review status
• Resubmit revised plans
• Obtain permits
• Request inspections

Questions? We’re here to help.

Email lakewoodplanreview@trbplus.com for plan-review status or general questions.

Submit an inquiry

Use one of the forms below to send your planning or building questions directly to our team.