Ontario vs Victorville
How do panel permits rules compare between Ontario, CA and Victorville, CA?
Ontario and Victorville have similar restriction levels.
Ontario, CA
San Bernardino County
Ontario issues same-day online solar permits under AB 2188 and the statewide SolarAPP+ automated plan check, and new single-family homes must include solar under the 2019 Title 24 Solar Mandate.
View full Ontario rules →Victorville, CA
San Bernardino County
Victorville offers expedited solar permits under AB 2188. Most residential rooftop systems approved same-day or next-day. Title 24 Solar Mandate applies to new homes. MFH projects need HERS verification.
View full Victorville rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Ontario | Victorville |
|---|---|---|
| Permit | SolarAPP+ instant issue | - |
| Mandate | Title 24 Part 6 on new homes | - |
| Fire setback | CA Fire Code 1205 | - |
| Interconnection | SCE Rule 21 | SCE Rule 21 |
| Permit law | - | AB 2188 expedited |
| Residential threshold | - | Up to 10 kW streamlined |
| Title 24 mandate | - | New construction PV required |
| Rapid shutdown | - | NEC 690.12 required |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Ontario FAQ
How long does a solar permit take?
Residential systems cleared through SolarAPP+ receive same-day permits in Ontario.
Do I have to include solar on my new construction?
Yes, the Title 24 Solar Mandate requires PV on new single-family and low-rise multifamily homes in California.
Victorville FAQ
How long does solar permitting take?
Standard residential PV permits are typically approved same-day or next-day under AB 2188.
Do I need a permit for a battery?
Yes, battery storage systems require separate permits and follow CFC fire-safety requirements.
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