Community Development
Building, planning and maintaining for a brighter future.
About
The City of Sacramento’s Community Development Department (CDD) works to build and maintain our city with the utmost professionalism, courtesy, and collaboration with our neighbors. We continually strive towards being the best community development agency in California.
Community Development: Done. Together.
The City of Sacramento’s Community Development Department helps plan, build and maintain a thriving city. Our goal is to partner with our community and customers to ensure a safe, growing and lively Sacramento.
Each year our staff rises to the challenges the city might face. They respond quickly and professionally to develop processes and programs to continue offering our community with the best possible services. Our outlook is bright for Sacramento and we are honored to serve you.
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Community Development Divisions
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Services and Programs
A highlight of services and programs offered by the Community Development Department.
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Agency CounterLearn MoreUse the AgencyCounter tool to view project applications and permits across the city.
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Tenant Protection ProgramLearn MoreLearn more about protections in place and your rights as a renter in Sacramento.
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Helpful quick links
Search for building permits or pay permit fees.
Look up current and past code enforcement cases.
Make an appointment to visit the Public Counter.
A one-stop online resource for homeowners to plan, build, and operate an ADU.
Search zoning designation and information for properties within the city.
Find out when city offices are closed for services due to holidays
About Community Development
View the achievements made in the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
Connect with CDD
Follow us on social media for updates and services.