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How to file the sign permit (San Jose)

Upload the signed application to SJPermits.org, then pay the invoice.

City of San José Planning DivisionSan JoseUpdated October 15, 2026

Agency
City of San José Planning Division
Where it applies
San Jose
How it's filed
Filed on the agency's portal
Fee
$445$445, plus $110 for each additional sign.
How long it takes
Average: 2 weeks.

What to attach

  • The documents, photographs or plans in the application's 'What to Submit' section

Official links

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