Service areas
Permit offices, water providers and local notes for each part of San Diego County.
Cities
San Diego
City of San Diego. Tank replacements use a simple no-plan plumbing permit; tankless units and historic homes need a plan-required permit.
San Diego water heater help →Chula Vista
South Bay. Permits come from the City of Chula Vista, not the City of San Diego.
Chula Vista water heater help →El Cajon
East County. Older 1970s homes may need code upgrades at replacement time: straps, drain pans, expansion tanks.
El Cajon water heater help →Escondido
Inland North County. Permits come from the City of Escondido.
Escondido water heater help →Oceanside
Coastal North County. Closet and upstairs heaters in condos need drain pans where a leak could cause damage.
Oceanside water heater help →Not listed? Send a request with your ZIP code; many companies cover the whole county.
No hot water, or a leak at the tank?
Get connected with a licensed water heater company serving San Diego County.