Below if from the City of San Diego. See also PERMIT NOT NEEDED: 1 Addition or changes to a building's existing system; for example, moving or adding an electrical outlet 2: Electric - meter reset, miscellaneous wiring (relocate electrical outlets, re-wiring, new panel etc) 3: Gas - meter reset, piping repair or alteration 5: Installation or replacement of Forced Air Unit (FAU) and Air Conditioner (A/C) units, exhaust fans, kitchen hoods and more. 6: May be required for kitchen or bathtub/shower enclosure remodels if removal of drywall, modification of wood framing or replacing/installing new finishes is proposed 7: If the value of the work exceeds $1,000.00, then a permit is required unless excluded per PERMIT NOT NEEDED: |