Building and Safety Division

The Building and Safety Division issues permits, provides plan check and inspection services, conducts code enforcement and provides assistance to citizens in complying with jurisdictional and State building codes to ensure the safety of the citizens of Moreno Valley.

News

New Requirement effective January 1, 2024 - Residential Plan Submittal Checklists — per Assembly Bill (AB) 2234, which updated CA Government Code Sections §§ 65913.3 or 65913.3.5, the City of Moreno Valley has created checklists that clearly specify the minimum plan requirements for the following residential submittals:

• Accessory Dwelling Units (specific checklists for Attached ADU, Detached ADU, & Junior ADU)
• New Single-Family Home or Duplex
• Multi-Family Building or Complex (apartments, condominiums, townhomes, etc.)
• Master Tract Home Development

Click HERE to access these and other Building & Safety forms and guidelines.

Division Services

SimpliCITY is the City of Moreno Valley's online inspection and permit portal. Available 24/7, SimpliCITY makes the project permitting process simple and quick — without having to visit City Hall.

You must use SimpliCITY for the following services:

• Apply for a building permit
• Submit plans
• Pay fees
• Check plan check status
• Submit plan revisions
• Schedule an inspection
• Check inspection times
• Check inspection result

Getting Started
To access a record or start a project with SimpliCITY, you must first create an account. For more information on using SimpliCITY, check out the video tutorials.