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Operations

Counter Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday

The division of Operations is responsible for agency administration that comprises accounting and fiscal activities, personnel services, and information technology support, including web, Geographic Information Systems, and Accela.

Programs & Quick Links

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Environmental Health

Ensure public health and environmental safety in Ventura County through inspections, enforcement, and education.

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Planning

Explore services in land use, zoning, permitting, environmental review, and community planning in Ventura County.

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Building and Safety

Guarantee safe construction in Ventura County with permits, compliance, and expert inspections from Building & Safety.

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Code Compliance

Maintain County of Ventura's safety with code enforcement, short-term rental info, and violation reporting.

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Weights and Measures

Achieve accurate weights and measures for fair transactions. Contact us for more details.

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Building and Land Use Enforcement

Ensuring safe living in Ventura: Enforce building codes, resolve land use issues, and protect health.

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RMA GIS

Explore GIS: Capturing, managing, analyzing, and displaying spatial information for decision making.

Public Notices

Solid Waste Program Notices

In compliance with Sections 21660. and 21660.1 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations, the Environmental Health Division acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) for solid waste facilities and operations, and the applicant (operator), are required to prepare a temporary public notice of new solid waste facility applications and proposed changes to the Report of Facility Information (RFI). View current solid waste facility applications.

California Accidental Release Prevention (CalARP) Program Notices

Pursuant to Title 19 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 2745.2, the Risk Management Plans (RMPs) listed below are available for the required 45-day Public Review and Comment period.  To view the full RMP, please call the Environmental Health Division at 805/654-2813 to schedule an appointment with someone from the Hazardous Materials Section.

Temporary Waiver of Solid Waste Facility Permit Terms - Simi Valley Landfill & Recycling Center

The Environmental Health Division (Division) as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) has received and approved a request for temporary waiver of solid waste facilities permit terms (Waiver) for the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center (SVLRC).

The LEA is certified by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), to enforce state laws and regulations at solid waste sites within the County of Ventura, including all active landfills and transfer stations. View the Temporary Waiver Document for Simi Valley Landfill.

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