Property Tax Relief
The County Assessor can provide Disaster Relief claim forms for homes and businesses with property damages of $10,000 or other more.
Contact:
Disaster Relief | Phone Number: 619-531-6130 | Email: ARCCDR@sdcounty.ca.gov
Vital Records Replacement
The Recorder/County Clerk can answer questions and assist with requests for vital record replacement copies and property deeds. Provide information and resources regarding Recorder/County services and locations.
Contact:
Website | Recorder/County Clerk Call Center: 619-237-0502 | Email: ARCCHELP@sdcounty.ca.gov
Vehicle Disposal
Planning and Development Services can help remove fire damaged vehicles at no cost to the property owner.
Contact:
Phone Number: 619-507-2129 | Email: gerardo.vargas@sdcounty.ca.gov
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
The County’s Department of Public Works is offering free door-to-door collection services of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) to residents whose structures were damaged by the Los Coches fire.
To schedule a collection:
Contact:
Phone Number: 858-694-2456 | Email Recycle@sdcounty.ca.gov
For general information on proper handling of household hazardous waste and universal Website: Household Hazardous Waste
To find a location or make an appointment at the nearest household hazardous waste collection facility:
Contact:
Phone Number: 877-713-2784 | Website: WasteFreeSD.org
For resources and location to recycle and/or dispose construction and demolition debris:
Website: Construction and Demolition Recycling Home
Permitting and Rebuilding
Private Property Rebuilding
Planning and Development Services can help with the following:
- Issue Temporary Occupancy Permits for buildings.
- Provide information related to rebuilding homes like zoning, engineering and building requirements, and any permits needed to rebuild or change property layout.
- Provide rebuild packets including data regarding property site conditions, easements, rights-of-way, parcel maps, permits for sidewalks, sewers, safety assessments, rebuilding, etc.
Contact:
Environmental Health and Quality
Provides information and resources for needed permits and repairs if there is damage to mobile home parks, water wells, pools, or septic systems.
Contact:
Duty Desk: 858-505-6900 | Mobilehome Park Program Coordinator: joel.wright@sdcounty.ca.gov
Fire Damage Hazards
Planning and Development Services' Code Compliance Team can help with community concerns about fire damage not on your own property.
Contact:
Phone Number: 619-816-9415
Erosion Control
The following resources and guides can help with erosion control:
- A guide for homeowners Homeowner's Guide for Flood, Debris, and Erosion Control.
- For information on the use of fiber rolls to control post fire runoff, erosion, or sediment: Fiber Rolls.
- Information on the use of sandbags may be found here: Sandbag Implementation.
- Information for sand and bags is available at: Temporary Sand and Sandbag Locations.
Health and Human Services
Self-Sufficiency Program Home Page provides information on food assistance, medical assistance, housing assistance, and other County services.
The Access Customer Service Call Center helps people in San Diego County with questions about Family Resource Center (FRC) programs and services. The agents are trained workers who know about CalWORKs, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal.
Contact:
Customer Service Call Center: 1-866-262-9881
Volunteer Assistance
Salvation Army
Provides emotional and spiritual care, financial assistance that can be used at Salvation Army local family stores, clothing assistance, some diapers, beverages, and referrals to local Salvation Army pantries.
Phone Number: 619-446-0250
Team Rubicon
Assists with clearing access routes, removing hazardous trees, and separating and hauling debris to create safe conditions for rebuilding.
Lakeside Coches Fire Response & Clean Up Intake Form
Contact: Kevin Kothlow | Kevin.Kothlow@teamrubiconusa.org
San Diego Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
Provide cleaning products (includes smoke remediation), N95 masks, Tyvek suits, Hygiene Kits, wildfire kits (includes shovel and rake), and tarping of roofs.
Contact: Karl Ports | 619-823-8424 | Kports95@gmail.com