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Laying the foundation for a sustainable future. Discover the policies and regulations that are driving lasting environmental change across the state.

The State Historical Building Safety Board (SHBSB) is to provide regulations and standards for the rehabilitation, preservation, restoration (including related reconstruction) or relocation as applicable to all historical buildings, structures ...

Check here for any ongoing information related to the Coronavirus concerns and how the Special Education Division may be affected.

Represents: Division of the State Architect/Ex-Officio

Appointment Date: January 8, 2019

Government employee guides, tools, and helpful links for managing state-sponsored meetings and conferences.

Commissioners, businesses, architects, state and local leaders, and the disability community tell us what the ADA means to them and how they would like to see California become a barrier-free state.

Locate reference materials on the application and use of the accessibility provisions of the California Building Code (CBC) for state and local government buildings and facilities, privately owned public accommodations and commercial facilities, and ...

Client state agencies can find frequently asked questions about projects in state-owned buildings ranging from how to start a construction project to what services are provided.

At the Department of General Services (DGS), we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that embraces and supports our diverse workforce, contractors, customers, and the community we serve. 

A non-testing classification used almost exclusively to make temporary appointments to meet short-term needs for highly specialized services that cannot be accommodated within the regular civil service classification and examining structure...

California Amendments by BSC, DSA, OSHPD and SFM

				2022 Intervening Code Adoption Cycle
	Pre-Cycle Activities			Code Advisory Committee Review			Public Comment Periods			Commission Meetings

				2022 Intervening Code Adoption Cycle
	Pre-Cycle Activities			Code Advisory Committee Review			Public Comment Periods			Commission Meetings

Locate resources on the primary functions of the Division of the State Architect (DSA): project review, construction oversight and certification.

Supporting California small, diverse and disabled veteran businesses pursue contract opportunities with the state through outreach, certification and education.