Solar Permits in Los Angeles: LADBS Requirements, Fees, and Timeline (2026 Guide)
Quick Answer: Solar permits in Los Angeles are issued by LADBS and require LAFD fire department approval. Residential rooftop systems under 10 kW qualify for same-day express permits through PermitLA. Larger systems require plan check through ePlanLA (2 to 4 weeks). LADWP handles interconnection and still offers true net metering at retail rates. Residential permit […]

