The Houston Permitting Center will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday!
The State of Texas has adopted the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC), with enforcement beginning September 1, 2026.
The City of Houston is inviting the public to review and comment on the proposed administrative provisions and local amendments for the 2026 NEC…
The 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC) has been adopted by the State of Texas and will become effective September 1, 2026.
All permit applications submitted on or after the state-mandated effective date will be reviewed for…
The Houston Permitting Center will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day.
We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 6, 2026. We wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!
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All valid applications accepted as administratively complete before the close of business on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, will be processed under the current impact fee rates.
Impact fees for applications accepted thereafter will be assessed at:…