How to File an Environmental Notice

The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents, agendas, and notices are filed with the Office of the County Clerk and are posted for public view for thirty (30) days. All notices will be posted within 24 hours of receipt (business days) in the Office.

How to File In Person

1. Go to the Office of the County Clerk in person. An appointment is not necessary.

2. Submit the following:

  • an original (must be an original document, no electronic submittals accepted) plus four (4) copies of the notice and exemption form from the Department of Fish and Wildlife to be conformed for your record
  • a self-addressed envelope for return of documents after posting is complete

3. Pay the appropriate fee

Note: No person or Agency is exempt from the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s filing fee and the San Francisco County Clerk posting fee.

How to File by Mail

Submit the following:

1. an original (must be an original document, no electronic submittals accepted) plus four (4) copies of the notice and exemption form from the Department of Fish and Wildlife to be conformed for your record

2. self-addressed envelope for return of documents after posting is complete

3. Pay the appropriate fee

Note: No person or Agency is exempt from the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s filing fee and the San Francisco County Clerk posting fee.

Send to the Office of the County Clerk

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Last updated November 15, 2022