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Do I Need a Permit for a Garden Shed in Santa Cruz? (City + County)
A practical, local guide to shed and accessory structure permits in Santa Cruz. City vs. unincorporated County rules, the 120 sq ft threshold, setbacks, electrical and greenhouses, plus how to check before you build.

