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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for San Ysidro
Per NM state law and CID rules.
- Exempt Detached accessory structures 120 sq ft or under
- Exempt Fences not exceeding 6 feet
- Exempt Platforms, walks, and driveways not more than 30 inches above grade
- Exempt Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, countertops, and similar finish work
- Per CID requirements. Contact village for any local additions.
- Building code
- NM state codes as enforced by CID.
- Permit validity
- Per NM CID rules.
- Owner-builder
- Per NM CID statewide homeowner permit rules.
- Contractor requirements
- Valid NM state CID contractor license required.
Application process
Typical processing: Not published.
- 01 Contact Village Administration at 575-834-7398 or sanysidroclerk@valornet.com to determine if any local zoning, land-use, or floodplain clearance is required.
- 02 Obtain floodplain determination if applicable.
- 03 Complete NM CID building permit application and submit with required plans to CID.
- 04 CID issues permit and handles inspections.
Typical processing time: Not published.
Fee schedule
San Ysidro building permit fees
CID fees at permit issuance. Contact Village for any local fees.
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 505-222-9813 or 877-CID-0979 (phone)
- NM CID Online Inspection Request (online)
- Inspection hours
- CID field office hours, Monday-Friday
Typical sequence: Foundation, slab/under-floor, framing, final (CID).
Frequently asked
Common questions about San Ysidro permits
01 Do I need a building permit in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
05 What work is exempt from building permits in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
06 How do I schedule a building inspection in San Ysidro, NM? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of San Ysidro Administration before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.