top of page
City | Name of Report | Phone # | Cost | Notes/Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Salinas | 831-758-7241 | Report Faxed. No physical inspection required. Buyer acknowledges report. Report cannot be waived. Good for 90 days. | ||
San Diego | 619-533-7485 | NO LONGER REQUIRED | No longer required for resale transactions as of February 28, 2022. More information on their resource page. | |
San Fernando | Residential Inspection Upon Resale | 818-898-1227 | $240.00 | Inspection required. Call or visit their office for an application. More information can be found on their Building and Safety page. |
San Francisco | 415-558-3300 (Fire Dept) | $330 + $344/year | Residential only. Check if property contains stationary tank, if there is a cap on sidewalk or a generator for above ground or portables. Buyer must apply. There is a one time cost of $330 and a yearly tax license of $344, paid through Tax Collector. Fire Dept will inspect tanks yearly. | |
San Francisco | 415-558-6220 | Residential only. Energy Conservation required only once in lifetime of home and will be noted on the 3R report. The water conservation is required each time of transfer. Go to website to find City approved inspectors. Inspector normally charges flat fee for all inspections and filing fees. | ||
San Francisco | 415-558-6080 | $148 | Residential only. City does not inspect, but needs to get a licensed contractor to do so. Valid for one year. Buyer does not need to sign off. Each building needs its own application. | |
San Luis Obispo | 805-781-7215 | Unknown, please call | Required prior to sale. Inspection by licensed contractor or Water Resources staff member. | |
San Marino | Residential Compliance Certificate | 626-300-0700 | $140.00 | Residential only. Inspection fee separate. Apply in person, they will provide list of individuals or firms allowed to do inspection. Report cannot be waived. Buyer not required to acknowledge report. All violations must be corrected within 6 months. Takes 10 business days. Good 2 years or when sold. |
San Pablo (Contra Costa County) | 510-215-3030 | $125 (condo), $175 (SFR), $25+ per/unit | Physical Inspection required. Report cannot be waived. Good for 6 months. Commercial buildings not required. Buyer does not need to acknowledge. | |
Santa Monica | 310-458-8355 | $330.44 | Inspections not required. Computer generated report. Can fill it out online. Cannot be waived. Buyer must acknowledge. Good for 6 months. Look for application form under “Forms – Public Records – Public Records Request”. | |
Sausalito (Marin County) | 415-289-4128 | $150 | No physical inspection. Report cannot be waived. Buyer doesn’t need to acknowledge. Needs a sewer video it doesn’t have one within last 3 years. Go to Building Dept to get application. | |
Seaside (Monterey County) | 831-899-6736 | $129 | Report emailed. Exterior inspection only. Must have every time the property transfers. Cannot be waived. |
bottom of page
