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  SUBMITTAL CHECKLIST
DEMOLITION OF A STRUCTURE
OPB Operations
250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
  • Replacing with another structure
  • Replacing with open space
  • Partial demolition
This checklist provides a general guideline of documents which are normally required to apply for permits related to the demolition of a structure. Check at the Permit Counter to verify the submittal documents which may be specific to your individual project.

# Copies Document DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENTS
  1 Proof of Property Ownership Grant Deed or current property not receipt (if applicant is owner)
  1 Utility terminations Evidence that all utilities have been capped (including sewer connections) or that you have applied for all applicable permits
  1 Driveway removal Evidence that the curb, parking strip and sidewalk have been restored or that you have applied for all applicable permits
  1 Demolition security Demolition security equal to $2,000 (if you do not have a valid demolition license)
  1 BAAQMD form Signed "Acknowledgement of Bay Area Air Quality Management District Notification" form.
  1 Contractor's license Current contractor's license (if a contractor)
  1 Business license Current City of Oakland Business License (if a contractor)
  1 Permit application worksheet Completed permit application worksheet for applicable permit(s)
    other  

Other submitted checklists available: Minor Repairs and Minor Alterations
Repairs, Alterations and Minor Additions
Major Repairs, Alterations and Additions
Planning and Building Review (Track Group 1)*
Engineering permits (track Group 3)*
New Construction (Track Group 7)*
Major Building Development (Track Group 8)*
Land Subdivisions (Track Group 9)*
    *available at Permit Counter