Los Angeles County is committed to supporting our residents as they navigate the challenging path of recovery and rebuilding after the devastating Eaton Fire. We understand the immense hardship many of you have faced, and we are working diligently to provide relief and assistance wherever possible.
In a significant step to aid your rebuilding efforts, we are pleased to announce the waiver of permit fees for residents reconstructing their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton Fire. This crucial initiative comes as a direct result of a motion authored by Kathryn Barger, underscoring her dedication to our community’s recovery. This waiver is designed to alleviate some of the financial burdens associated with rebuilding, allowing you to focus more on restoring your lives and homes.
How to Access Your Fee Waiver or Request a Refund:
To take advantage of this fee waiver, or to request a refund for permit fees you may have already paid related to Eaton Fire reconstruction, please follow these steps:
- Visit the County Planning Department website at https://planning.lacounty.gov/
- Navigate to the “Eaton Fire Rebuilding Resources” section.
- Locate and download the “Eaton Fire Permit Fee Waiver/Refund Request Form.”
- Complete the form with the required information and attach any necessary documentation.
- Submit the form via email to info@planning.lacounty.gov or in person at the County Planning Department office located at
Department of Regional Planning
320 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Our staff is ready to assist you with any questions you may have during this process. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need help completing the form or understanding the requirements.
Moving Forward Together
The journey to recovery is long, but you are not alone. This permit fee waiver is just one way we hope to ease your burden and demonstrate our unwavering support. We are continually inspired by your resilience and strength in the face of adversity. By working together, we will rebuild our community stronger and more vibrant than before.
For additional resources and ongoing updates regarding Eaton Fire recovery, please continue to visit the County’s official website or contact our dedicated recovery hotline at 844-347-3332
