Service area
Service Areas Around Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek is the hub. The neighboring cities differ in who issues electrical permits, whether MCE is the energy provider, and how old the homes are, which shapes most upgrade projects.
Community pages
Walnut CreekOnline-only permits; 1974 median homeLafayette1960 median home; County building inspectionDanville, Alamo, Blackhawk & DiabloTown vs County permits; HOA reviewOrinda & MoragaOrinda isn't MCE; wooded hillside lots
Also nearby
| Community | What to know |
|---|---|
| Moraga | Median home built 1972 (Census). Building plan check and inspection go through Contra Costa County. MCE community. |
| Pleasant Hill | Median home built 1972. Runs its own building division. MCE community. |
| Concord | Median home built 1970 (Census). Own permit center. MCE community. |
| Clayton | Median home built 1983. Uses the County for plan check and inspection. Not an MCE community. |
| Alamo | Unincorporated; permits through Contra Costa County. Median home built 1978. |
| Blackhawk | Unincorporated; County permits, and the HOA reviews exterior changes like generators. Median home built 1988. |
| Diablo | Small unincorporated community east of Danville; County permits. |
Sources
Next step
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