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The Houston Permitting Center opened in 2011 and is home to more than 600 City of Houston employees across six departments. Together we regulate construction activity through permitting, plan review and inspections to ensure compliance with building codes and life safety standards. We also regulate businesses through permitting, licensing and inspections to ensure public health and consumer safety.  

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Organization

Learn more about the Permitting Center's is structure and organization

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History and Art

Learn about the building's historic location and artwork.

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Advisory Board

The Houston Permitting Center Advisory Board is now a mayor-appointed board. If you are interested in appointment by Mayor Sylvester Turner in an area where your expertise and commitment will make a difference, please review the board descriptions and qualifications.