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Withdraw an appeal with the Board of Appeals
For appellants who wish to withdraw their appeals.
What to know
Reinstatement
Once withdrawn, an appeal cannot be reinstated.
What to know
Reinstatement
Once withdrawn, an appeal cannot be reinstated.
What to do
1. Talk to someone from the Board of Appeals about your withdrawal
Board of Appeals
boardofappeals@sfgov.org2. Fill out the form
Download the form.
Fill it out and sign it.
You will need to know:
- Your appeal number
- Address of the property
- Hearing date
- Name of appellant(s)
You can give reasons why you are withdrawing your appeal, but it's optional.
3. Submit your form
You can send us your withdrawal by email, but you will also need to mail the signed original form.
49 South Van Ness Avenue
Suite 1475 (14th Floor)
San Francisco, CA 94103
The Board's office staff is on site at the office during business hours. If you have an issue that requires in-person attention, please note that the Board's office staff is limited to an executive director, a legal assistant, and a clerk; to ensure that a staff member with the appropriate expertise is available to address your specific needs, you are strongly encouraged to make an appointment in advance by calling 628-652-1150 or emailing boardofappeals@sfgov.org. Appointments are also recommended because the Board office is in a secured area of the Permit Center.
Please note that on Mondays, the Permit Center physically opens to the public at 9:00 a.m. (Board staff are available by phone or email starting at 8:00 a.m.).
After you withdraw
The Board will send written confirmation to all parties that the matter has been withdrawn.