Taxicab Permit Application Fee

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Permit Description

An application to apply for a taxicab permit.

After Approval

Taxicab permit applications are strictly regulated by the City as it is not an open market. Specific details in the application are listed in Chapter 46, including how it is reviewed and the time frames authorized for the review.

Conditions & Exceptions

Taxicab permit applications are strictly regulated by the City as it is not an open market. Specific details in the application are listed in Chapter 46, including how it is reviewed and the time frames authorized for the review.

Fee: $105.00
Admin fee: $32.16
Plan Review: Not Required
Inspection: Not Required
Renewal: Not Required
Processing Time: 45 to 60 business days
Administration & Regulatory Affairs

Physical Address:
1002 Washington Ave., 1st floor
Houston, TX 77002

832.395.9632
8 am to 4 pm
What You Need

No permits are available at this time.

Taxicab permit applications are strictly regulated by the City as it is not an open market.

Specific details in the application are listed in Chapter 46, including how it is reviewed and the time frames authorized for the review.

  • Complete company application, including
    • Traffic Warrant Check from Municipal Courts,
    • have insurance agent send ACORD 25 form over, 
    • Criminal History Check includes certain items in 10 year history may require a hearing to authorize or deny. The hearing is conducted in compliance with the State Occupations Code Standards. (Information posted on website.)