How to Use SolarApp+
Licensed contractors can now use SolarApp+ to submit eligible residential solar PV projects online for express review and permit issuance.
Step 1: Create or Log in to Existing Account
- Register for a SolarAPP+ account (select Installer for account type)
- Log in to your existing SolarAPP+ account.
- Have your contractor's license information available.
- All contractors doing work in the City of Lawndale must have a valid city-issued business license to do work in the city. Click here to apply for, or renew, a business license.
Step 2: Apply for Permit
- Apply for a SolarAPP+ Instant Solar Permit in the portal. You will be asked to upload your submittal plans and documents.
Step 3: Pay for Permit
- Payments will be made through the SolarApp+ portal (payment will be processed through Stripe).
Step 4: Request Inspection
- Request an inspection through the City’s online inspection form.
- All inspections are Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Requested timeframes are not guaranteed.
- To reschedule or cancel an inspection, please call (310) 973-3236 or (310) 973-3237.