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Inland Empire Film Commission Palm Springs Film Office
Oversees permitting for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and working with the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service.
Inland Empire Film Commission
Dan Taylor 909.888.9011 ext. 206
dtaylor@filminlandempire.com
Sheri Davis 909.888.9011 ext. 207
sheridavis@filminlandempire.com |
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Morongo Film Office
The film office for the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa. |
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City of Palm Springs (Map)
Film Permit Application (pdf)
City Filming Policy & Regulations (pdf)
Janice Lopez -- (760) 323-8272
janicel@palmsprings-ca.gov
Processing Time: 1-3 Days
Permit Fees:
$150 fee + $40 p/day motion
$75 fee + $15 p/day still
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $46/hour per officer
(8 hr. min.)
Fire: $35/hour per officer (8 hr. min.)
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Cathedral City (Map)
Film Permit Application (pdf)
Lynn Mallotto -- (760) 770-0346
Processing Time: 1-3 days
Permit Fees: $100 motion / $50 still
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $35/hour + equipment
Fire: Not automatically required
Note: Requires Business Permit |
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Rancho Mirage (Map)
Bruce Williams -- (760) 324-4511
Processing Time: 1-3 days
Permit Fees: $100 Motion / $50 Still
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $37.80/hour per officer + mileage
(4 hour minimum)
Fire: Not usually required.
Special Provisions: Filming is allowed on a case by case basis. They do not allow filming in residential areas. If, for
some reason, they do approve a residential shoot, it will take 20 days to process a permit. |
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Palm Desert (Map)
Film Permit Page
Robert Bishop -- (760) 346-0611, x 340
Processing Time: 5 days with no
encroachment, 2 weeks
with.
Permit Fees:
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $37.80/hour per officer + mileage.
Fire: Payment for services as needed; not usually required.
Roads: road encroachment permit required if using roads. |
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Indian Wells (Map)
Sergio Medera -- (760) 346-2489, x252
Processing Time: 3-8 days
Permit Fees: $24
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $37.80/hr per officer -
4 hr min.
Fire: Payment for services as needed. |
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La Quinta (Map)
Film Permit Application (pdf)
Deby Conrad - Community Safety Manager -- (760) 777-7022
Processing Time: 1-3 Days
Permit Fees: $100 motion, $50 still
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $37.80/hour per officer -
4 hr. min. + mileage.
Fire: Off duty volunteers available (donation basis).
Roads: Need Sheriff's approval.
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Indio (Map)
Mark Glosserman -- (760) 391-4000
Processing Time: 1-3 days
Permit Fees: $100 +: $25/day, $125/seven days (motion) or
$10/day, $50/seven days (still)
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $73/hour per officer
Fire: Payment for services as needed.
Roads: $150 min. encroachment permit fee. |
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Coachella (Map)
Rene Rozales (Code Enforcement) --
(760) 398-3502 x116
Processing Time: 1-5 days
Permit Fees: $300 flat fee
Insurance: $1 million liability minimum depending on filming requirement.
Police/Sheriff: At cost, in advance, as determined by city and local Police Authority.
Fire: At cost, in advance, as determined by city and local Fire Authority.
Roads: Included in fee in most cases.
Special Provisions: All filming requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Desert Hot Springs (Map)
Cynthia Lugo -- (760) 329-6411 x103
Processing Time: 5 business days
Permit Fees: $100
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: $37.80/hour - (4 hr. min.)
Fire: varies - if needed |
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Town of Yucca Valley (Map)
Robert Kirshwin -- (760) 369-6575
Processing Time: 1-5 working days
Permit Fees: >3 Days Notice - $24
3 Days Notice - $120
2 Days Notice - $360
Insurance: $1 million liability
Police/Sheriff: Handled through San Bernardino County
Fire: Handled through S.B. County
Roads: Contact Public Works |
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Twentynine Palms (Map)
Alex Meyorhoff -- (760) 367-6799 x121
Processing Time: 1-2 Days
Permit Fees: $100 (discounted to $25 if submitted 30 days prior to filming)
Police/Sheriff: $32/hour per officer
Fire: Nothing established.
Insurance: $1 million liability, additionally insured endorsement.
Roads: Contact Public Works |
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Blythe (Map)
Jennifer Wellman -- (760) 922-6161 x246
Processing Time: 10 days
Permit Fees: None, no permits issued.
Police/Sheriff: $87.34-$109.96/hour per officer - $32/hour per reserve officer.
Fire: Volunteer, not to be hired on a hourly basis.
Insurance: $500,000 liability
Roads: Contact Public Works Director
Special Provisions: Barricading of public streets required when used for filming. |
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