Permits
To check the status of a permit please visit Hayward Self Service.
An Accessory Dwelling Unit is an independent dwelling unit with permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation located on the same property as a single family home.
Administrative Use Permits (AUPs) are required for the use of land or land development when required by the Zoning Ordinance, typically for projects that have potential for impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. An AUP is issued by the Planning Director, and may be appealed to the Planning Commission.
Background on Building Permits:
Building permits are required for most construction related work. To review a list of projects that do not require permits, you can review a list of items here: Do I Need A Permit?
Results of CCP Round 18B
The following cannabis businesses have been awarded Commercial Cannabis Permits by the City Council. They are:
The City of Hayward Police Department has adopted the practice of referring private person Concealed Weapon License applicants to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office in accordance with Penal Code Section 12050(g).
Conditional Use Permits (CUPs) are required for the use of land or land development when required by the Zoning Ordinance, typically for projects that have potential for impacts on the surrounding neighborhood. A CUP is issued by the Planning Commission after a public hearing, and may be appealed to the City Council.
Most development activities in the city of Hayward require the completion of a development permit in addition to the specific permits necessary for your project.
A Film Permit Application is required to film in the City of Hayward
Fire permits are issued by the Fire Prevention / Hazardous Materials Division.
