Due to the San Francisco Health Order C19-07b (Health Order) to shelter-in-place, the Department of Building Inspection’s office at 49 South Van Ness Avenue is temporarily closed to the public. DBI staff is answering calls and emails and providing permit and inspection services, as necessary. Please bear with us as we work to respond to your inquiry during these challenging times. 

 

 

Contacting DBI​

• Email general inquiries to dbicustomerservice@sfgov.org.
• Call DBI’s main line at (628) 652-3200.
• For technical code questions, please email TechQ@sfgov.org.

 

Need to contact a specific DBI division or Program contact, review the Department’s Program Directory here. For our staff and email directory, please visit here.

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Department of Building Inspection
49 South Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 652-3200 General Information
(628) 652-3239 Fax
Email:  dbicustomerservice@sfgov.org