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    Shape PHX

    Shape PHX logo.

    The SHAPE PHX customer portal is available 24/7 and allows users to perform multiple functions from anywhere. SHAPE PHX is a transformative project that replaces numerous Planning & Development Department applications with a consolidated, secure and transparent application that supports Planning, Zoning, Historic Preservation, Plan Review, Permitting and Inspections.

    The following are now available using the SHAPE PHX portal:

    • Single Family Residential Permits and Inspections
    • Elevator Permits
    • Historic Preservation Applications
      • Certificates of No Effect
      • Certificates of Appropriateness
      • Request for Certificate of Economic Hardship
      • Demolition Application Plan Review
    • Planning & Zoning Applications
      • ​Alternative Dustproofing
      • ATUP - Temporary Use Permits
      • Community Residences/Group Homes
      • Downtown Signs
      • General Plan Amendment
      • Informal Interpretations/Zoning Verification/Clearances
      • Planning Hearing Officer
      • Pre-Applications - GPA/Rezoning/Text Amendment
      • Rezoning​​
      • Text Amendment
      • Zoning Adjustments

    Please note: Commercial permits, plan review and inspections (including all Building, Civil, Fire and Site Planning), Annual Facilities Program (AFP), and residential subdivisions as well as commercial and residential photovoltaic projects will continue to work through PDD Online and ProjectDox programs.

    Questions?

    If you have technical questions or issues regarding the SHAPE PHX Portal, please email the SHAPE PHX Team at shapephx@phoenix.gov.

    If you have questions related to the application process or permit status, please visit our Contact Us page to communicate with our Development Center staff.