Census new-housing authorizations by exact place and common period, kept apart from each city’s own permit reports.
01 · Project lens
Where, and what?
Beverly Hills · City of Beverly Hills, if the parcel is inside city limits · unverified
A “Beverly Hills” mailing address or ZIP code does not prove the parcel is inside the City of Beverly Hills; postal names cross city and unincorporated county lines.
Check a point against official County city limits
02 · Municipalities
Choose 2–3
LA County Registrar/Recorder · simplified display outlines, retrieved 2026-09-25. Official layer
Municipal preparation
Compare the first submission
ADU references, not a score or parcel decision. Confirm jurisdiction before applying city guidance.
Beverly Hills
Bring
Parcel boundary and owner records, existing plans, site survey and intended ADU type; for preapproved plans, show setbacks, easements, utilities, sewer, drainage and emergency access.
First agency and action
Community Development Planning is the first contact; Building & Safety reviews the building permit. Ask Planning which city ADU development guide applies; use the Property Owner Submittal Checklist for a preapproved design.
Question to resolve
Hillside, Trousdale, historic, fire and utility review cannot be assigned from a mailing address or a catalog design.
City of Beverly Hills · monthly issued-permit report · Aug 2026
All building permits issued
Permits
103
Remodel / alteration wording
46
Addition wording
3
Median declared valuation
$10,000
54 permits (repairs, windows, awnings and similar) are left unclassified; 0 described a new building; 0 mentioned an ADU. Declared valuation is the administrative figure used for fees — not construction cost — and an issued-only list cannot show how long review took. Counts are not comparable with the Census new-housing table.
Reconciliation
103 permit IDs parsed, 0 duplicates dropped, 0 unparsed ID lines, 43 wrapped description lines recovered. Declared valuation total $88,270,728 across 100 permits; fees $3,888,010. No addresses or names are republished.
