Solar PV Permit Processing Timeline

Long Beach, California

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Estimated Timeline

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1131 days

Total estimated time from document preparation to permit issuance. Actual timelines depend on jurisdiction workload and application completeness.

1

Document Preparation

Gather and prepare 13 required documents, plans, and forms.

3–7 days
2

Online Submission

Submit via LB ePermit (6 steps).

1 day
3

Plan Review

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City reviews plans for code compliance. Timelines vary by workload.

5–15 business days
4

Fee Payment & Permit Issuance

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Pay applicable fees and receive approved permit.

1–3 days
5

Installation & Final Inspection

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Complete installation, schedule and pass final inspection.

1–5 days

Timeline estimates are approximate and based on typical residential solar PV projects. Actual processing times vary. Always confirm current timelines with Long Beach.

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  • Required forms: Permit Application, Electrical Permit Application, and more
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  • Step-by-step LB ePermit portal submission guide
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