Building Permit Requirements in Santa Maria, Bulacan

(2025 Updated)

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Last verified: December 3, 2024

Quick Summary

Estimated Fees

Contact Municipal Engineering Office for current fee schedule

Processing Time

3-5 weeks including clearances

Plan Sets Required

5 sets

Documentary Requirements

Check off items as you prepare them:

  • Unified Application Form for Building Permit
  • Five (5) sets of building plans signed and sealed by licensed professionals
  • Bill of Materials and Cost Estimate
  • Structural Analysis
  • TCT or Tax Declaration (Certified True Copy)
  • Tax Clearance
  • Barangay Clearance
  • Locational Clearance
  • Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Required Clearances

Barangay Clearance

Fee: ₱100-500 depending on barangay
Processing: 1-3 days
  • Valid ID of applicant/owner
  • Proof of ownership (TCT or Tax Declaration)
  • Cedula

Locational Clearance

Fee: Contact Municipal Planning Office for current fees
Processing: 5-10 working days
  • Application form
  • Barangay Clearance
  • TCT or Tax Declaration copy
  • Site development plan

Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Fee: ₱1,000-5,000 depending on project size
Processing: 3-5 working days
  • Building plans with fire safety features
  • Electrical layout

Tips

  • Most populated municipality in Bulacan
  • General inquiries: +63-44-641-0876
  • Emergency services: +63-44-641-5529
  • eBOSS portal available at eboss-smb.ph for online applications
  • Address: J.C. De Jesus St., Poblacion, Santa Maria, Bulacan
  • Engineering staff: Engr. Elmer B. Clemente, Engr. Arnic B. Hermogenes
  • Citizens Charter available at santamariabulacan.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CC-ENGINEERING.pdf

Common Mistakes

  • Missing signatures or seals on plans
  • Incomplete application forms
  • Not using the eBOSS online portal

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Santa Maria Municipal Engineering Office?

The Municipal Engineering Office is located at J.C. De Jesus St., Poblacion, Santa Maria, Bulacan. Contact: +63-44-641-0876.

Does Santa Maria have an online permit system?

Yes, Santa Maria has the eBOSS (Electronic Business One Stop Shop) portal at eboss-smb.ph for online permit applications.

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Contact Information

Where:
Municipal Engineering Office, J.C. De Jesus St., Poblacion, Santa Maria, Bulacan
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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