On this page are five major categories of permits required to do business with the City of Houston or within the City of Houston city limits. For additional information, please contact the 3-1-1 Service Helpline. If calling from outside the City Limits, please call 713.837.0311. Or you can reach the Permitting Center via email at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

The Houston Permitting Center offers the following types of services:

HPC offers several types of permits.	HPC provides various license types.	HPC provides Plan Review services.
HPC offers inspections.	For other types of permits...	Call HPC for permitting support.

CITY FEE SCHEDULE

The City fee schedule displays various licenses, permits, services, and various other fees established by authority of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances. The fee schedule is designed to provide an all inclusive view of the City of Houston licenses and fee amounts. Visit the City of Houston Fee Schedule page to review all fees. 

PARKING NOTICE

Free parking is available at 1002 Washington in the designated customer lot; metered parking is also available on the surrounding streets.  Please do not park in the neighboring lots or driveways as your vehicle may be subject to towing.  The City of Houston is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with the towing, storage, or recovery of any vehicle removed from a neighboring lot or driveway.