Perris, CA Building Safety: Plumbing Permits (2026)
Key Facts
- Adopted code
- 2025 California Plumbing Code
- Local amendments
- None: adopted as-is
- Governing section
- § 16.08.054
- Enforced by
- Building Official
Summary
Perris regulates all plumbing installation, alteration, and repair citywide under the 2025 California Plumbing Code, adopted with no local amendments and enforced through the Building Official's permit process.
the California Plumbing Code, 2025 Edition, based on the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code including Appendix Chapter K & I, as published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, shall be and become the Plumbing Code of the City of Perris, regulating erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, maintenance or use of plumbing systems within the city. The California Plumbing Code will be on file for public examination in the office of the building official.
(Code 1972, § 16.08.054; Ord. No. 1230, § 6(part), 2007; Ord. No. 1273, 1-11-2011; Ord. No. 1299, § 6, 1-14-2014; Ord. No. 1336, § 6, 12-13-2016; Ord. No. 1387, § 6, 12-10-2019; Ord. No. 1420, § 7, 11-8-2022; Ord. No. 1465, § 6, 12-9-2025)
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 13).
Full Breakdown
Perris Municipal Code § 16.08.054 adopts the California Plumbing Code, 2025 Edition, based on the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code, as the city's Plumbing Code, governing the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, maintenance, and use of plumbing systems citywide. Section 16.08.055 confirms the 2025 edition is adopted with no local amendments, so the statewide plumbing standard applies directly. Anyone installing or altering plumbing in Perris must obtain a permit and pass inspection through the Building Official's office before work begins and again before it is finalized.
Violations & Fines
Performing plumbing work without a permit or against the adopted California Plumbing Code violates § 16.08.054 and can lead to stop-work orders, correction notices, or permit denial.
Frequently Asked Questions
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