Recent News
Technology Fee Notice 2025
10/08/2026
In June 2024, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved a contract to upgrade the County’s permitting software, Accela. Read our Proposed Updates to the Sacramento County Technology Fee.
Shelf Ready ADU Plans Now Available
07/09/2026
Thanks to a grant awarded to the County by the State Department of Housing and Community Development (Local Early Action Planning "LEAP" Grant), the County of Sacramento has a selection of detached ADU plans available for use by County of Sacramento residents (unincorporated areas only).
Streamlining Solar Permitting with SolarAPP+
07/09/2026
Sacramento County has adopted an automated permitting tool for licensed contractors to expedite the review time of new residential installations. SolarAPP+, an automated application for permitting new residential rooftop solar and storage systems, will expedite solar installations, encouraging property owners to invest in generating renewable and sustainable energy.