City Forms
This page allows you access to all of the online forms for the City of Moreno Valley. Simply click on the panel you want and select from the list to view the online forms.
City Services
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ADA
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Business
Business License Forms
- Business License Categories and Fees
- General Business License Application (updated 08/18)
- Business License Application - Contractor (updated 05/19)
- Business License Application - Not for profit (updated 05/19)
Business License Kits - information & forms
Utility User's Tax
- Utility Tax Exemption Form (updated 04/23)
- Utility User's Tax Report (updated 03/15)
Vendor
Handouts
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Claims & Public Records Request
These forms are for submitting a Claim for damages against the City of Moreno Valley and for requesting public records from the City Clerk.
- City Claim Form (updated 07/24)
- Public Records Request Form (updated 04/13)
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Parks & Community Service
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Police & Fire
Police Department Forms
- Moreno Valley Police Department Emergency Contact Information
- Moreno Valley Police Department Extra Patrol Request
- False Alarm Ordinance Notice of Appeal and Waiver Form (updated 07/08)
- Moreno Valley Police Department Vacation / Property Check Request
Report a Crime
- Crime Report Form (online)
Fire Department Forms
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Volunteer
There are many exciting volunteer opportunities with the City of Moreno Valley. The first step is to print out a copy of the Volunteer Application, fill it out, and deliver it to City Hall.
- Volunteer Application (updated 04/20)
Development Services
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SimpliCITY
These instructions are for Registration, Building online applications, Online payments, Building record document uploads, and project management tools.
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Building and Safety
ADA/Safety
- ADA Notice - Applicants for Business Licenses and Commercial Business Permits (updated 04/21)
- ADA Commercial Counter Minimum Requirements (updated 04/21)
- Title 24 Disability Access Standard Complaint Form (updated 08/16)
- Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Residential Verification Form (updatd 03/23)
- Residential Swimming Pools, Spas & Hot Tubs Required Safety Features (updated 07/23)
Building
- Application for Building Permit (updated 02/20)
- Owner-Builder Verification Form & Tips (updated 08/23)
- Application for Tract Building Permit (updated 01/20)
- Commercial/Tenant Improvement Plan Check Requirements (updated 07/11)
- High Pile Storage - example of LF calculation
- New Address Request Requirements (updated 08/23)
- Permit Extension Request (updated 01/20)
- Water and Sewer Acknowledgement (updated 06/21)
Certificate of Occupancy
NOTE: you can also apply for your business license online and attach proof of receipt instead of the completed paper application enclosed in the packet.
Miscellaneous
- Path of Travel Requirements (updated 2023)
- Permit Routing Process (updated 01/20)
- Sample Site Plan Template 8.5" x 11" (posted 04/23)
- Sample Site Plan Template 11" x 17" (posted 04/23)
- Tankless Water Heater Handout (updated 2023)
- Who Needs Building Codes (updated 11/07)
- Workers Compensation Declaration (posted 05/23)
Patio Covers
- Patio Cover Standard (updated 01/08)
- Balcony/Deck Standard (updated 01/14)
- Patio: Plot Plan/Patio Cover (updated 06/05)
- Patio: Solid Patio Cover with Tile Roof Plan Submittal Requirements (updated 11/07)
Roofing
- Reroofing Certificate of Compliance
(include with online application – visit SimpliCITY Online Portal to complete application. Form updated 04/21 )
Walls – Exterior
- Masonry Pilaster (updated 5/18)
- Freestanding Block Wall (updated 5/18)
- Block Wall atop 2' Retaining Wall (updated 09/19)
- Retaining Walls (updated 05/18)
Residential Plan Submittal Checklists
Per Assembly Bill 2234 – the following checklists are the required submittal information, based on your residential project. This completed document must be included in your submittal starting 1/1/2024.
For ADU/JADU permit issuance requirements, see the “ADU process…” under “Other Residential Information” below.
For all other residential projects not listed here, see “Standard Residential Requirements for Construction Submittals” under “Other Residential Information” below.
- Detached ADU Residential Checklist separate structure from existing home – posted 12/29/23)
- Attached ADU Residential Checklist (attached to existing home – posted 12/29/23)
- Junior ADU Residential Checklist (within the existing home or garage – posted 12/29/23)
- Single-Family Dwelling (SFD) or Duplex Residential Checklist (posted 12/29/23)
- Multi-Family Building or Complex (e.g. apartments, condominiums, townhomes, etc. posted 12/29/23)
- Master Tract Development Construction Plans (posted 12/29/23)
- Example of completed SimpliCITY online application & submittal (includes step-by-step instructions – posted 12/29/23)
Other Residential Requirements
- ADU process & submittal information ( 08/23)
- Standard Residential Requirements for Construction Submittals (06/24)
- Window Replacement Requirements (updated 03/20)
- Residential General Notes (posted 05/23)
- Swimming Pool & Spa Demo/Removal Requirements
Residential Solar
Note: Solar Applications are ONLINE through Simplicity.
- Solar Building Permit Application (updated 11/19)
- Eligibility Checklist for Expedited Residential Solar PV Permitting
- Simplified Standard Plan – Central String Inverter
- Simplified Standard Plan – Micro-Inverter
Electric Vehicle Charging Systems
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Capital Improvement Forms
To download .dwg file, right click on the link, then select the Save link as option.
- Title Sheet (pdf) (updated 06/23)
- Title Sheet (dwg) (updated 06/23)
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Code & Neighborhood Services
- Administrative Citation (updated 08/12)
- Contesting a Parking Ticket (updated 08/24)
- Report of Code Violation (updated 04/08)
- Temporary Commercial Signage Guidelines (updated 05/15)
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Fire Prevention Forms
Please visit the Fire Prevention page for information such as:
- Construction guidelines
- Construction forms
- Commercial business & multi-family annual inspections
- Hazard reduction program
- SimpliCITY portal
- Other helpful information
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Land Development Forms
- Plan Checklist (updated 2/22)
- City Standard Plans
- Research Request (updated 08/22)
- Block Parties
- Block Party Permit Application (updated 06/16)
- Certificate of Liability Insurance Samples for Block Party Permits (updated 06/16)
- Title Sheets
To download .dwg file, right click on the link, then select the Save link as option.
Title Sheet (pdf) (updated 01/22)
Title Sheet (dwg) (updated 01/22)
- Construction / Encroachment Permits
1. Permit Extension Revision Checklist (updated 087/22)
2. Construction Permit Application (updated 04/23)
3. Encroachment Permit Application (updated 04/23)
4. Certificate of Liability/Insurance Samples (updated 11/21)
5. Additional Driveway Application (updated 11/22)
6. Wireless Facility Permit Application (updated 03/21)
7. Traffic Control Plan Guidelines & Checklist (posted 02/23)
- Grading
- Grading Permit Application (updated 04/23)
- Fire Department Grading Permit Screening Form
- WQMP Civil Design Guidelines
Right click on link, use "Save link as" option.
- PDF version (updated 10/17)
- DWG version (updated 10/17) - WQMP Planting and Irrigation Design Guidelines (updated 06/07)
- Flood Plain Development Permit Application
- FEMA Elevation Certificate & Instructions
- Engineer’s Estimate Spreadsheets
Right click on link, use "Save link as" option. - Engineering Cost Estimate (public) (updated 03/24)
- Engineering Cost Estimate (private) (updated 01/22)
- Submittals
- Land Development Submittal Quick Tips
- Submittal Application (updated 04/23)
- Submittal Requirements (updated 04/23)
- Submittal Requirements - Documents (updated 04/23)
- Certificate of Compliance Application
- Lot Line Adjustment Application (updated 03/24)
- Offer of Dedication Application
- Certificate of Parcel Merger Application
- Vacation Application
- Special Event
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention (NPDES)
For more information see Stormwater Pollution Prevention (NPDES).
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Land Development Project Process
- Major Projects Review Process (updated 11/07)
- Land Development Plan Check Process for Standard Projects (updated 10/06)
- Land Development Plan Check Process for Single-Family and Custom Homes (updated 10/06)
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SWMP Flowcharts
- Summary for RemEd-D (updated 02/08)
- Development Review (updated 02/08)
- Civil Engineering (updated 02/08)
- Plan Check (updated 02/08)
- Irrigation and Landscaping (updated 02/08)
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Planning
Check the CDD Fees page for Impact Fees and other building fees.
Application/Submittal Requirements
- Accessory Dwelling Units (updated 03/19)
- Administrative Plot Plan
- Architectural Design Review (updated 08/18)
- Change of Zone (updated 01/16)
- Custom Home (updated 03/19)
- Environmental Information (updated 01/16)
- Property Owners List Certification (updated 02/11)
- Property Owner Indemnification Authorization (posted 04/22)
Business
- Adult Business Use Application (updated 02/11)
- Home-Based Business Occupation Permit Packet (updated 08/20)
Standards
- Residential Setback and Fencing Standards (updated 07/18)
Outdoor Business/Dining
- Outdoor Business Application
- Outdoor Dining Application (updated 08/20)
Signage
- Banner Permit Application (updated 02/11)
- Sign Permit Application (updated 07/18)
- Temporary Commercial Signage Guidelines (updated 05/15)
Temporary Use Permits
- Major Temporary Use Permit Requirements
- Processing a Major Temporary Use Permit (TUP) (updated 07/09)
- Major Temporary Use Permit Application (updated 02/11)
- A Detailed Site Plan showing all dimensions including parking, driveway encroachments, restrooms, and a detailed event description
- A Letter of Intent providing event details with signed authorization from the property owner(s)
- Building Permit
- Written Consent Form
- Encroachment Permit in Connection with a Temporary Use Permit (updated 11/07)
- Emergency Contact Information
- Application for Fire Permit
- Business License – see Business section on this page.
- Minor Temporary Use Permit Requirements
- Processing a Minor Temporary Use Permit (TUP) (updated 07/09)
- Minor Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Application (updated 02/11)
- A Detailed Site Plan showing all dimensions including parking, driveway encroachments, restrooms, and a detailed event description
- A Letter of Intent providing event detail and signed authorization from the property owner(s)
- Written Consent Form
- Emergency Contact Information
- Business License – see Business section on this page.
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Parks & Special Districts
Parks & Community Services
Special Districts
To download .dwg file, right click on the link, then select the Save link as option.- Title Sheet (pdf) (updated 09/19)
- Title Sheet (dwg) (updated 09/19)
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Transportation Engineering
- Speed Zones (updated 01/2018)
- Traffic Counts (updated 2017)
- Truck Routes
- Traffic Control Plan General Notes
- Traffic Signal General Notes (updated 09/23)
- Traffic Signal and Signing & Striping Guidelines (updated 09/23)