How long is a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) valid?
Expiration date of a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) depends on the remaining work to be done. A TCO is issued when part of a project and all life and safety issues have been completed. A request for a TCO has to be submitted to the Building Inspection Division and must be approved by the Chief Building Inspector. You may contact the Department of Building Inspection, Inspection Services – Building Inspection Division at (415) 558-6570, Fees apply.