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Texas Public Information Act Request Form

Open records request form for Houston Permitting Center service lines only (form HPC-0001). For other city departments, please visit https://www.houstontx.gov/pia.html.

Last updated: 03/01/2022

Residential One-Stop Guidelines (CE1050)

The Residential One-Stop Guideline lists the various requirements for plan submittal and review of residential construction projects.

Last updated: September 8, 2025

Sponsor Change Form

Sponsor change form for small water meters between 5/8-inch and 2-inches in size.
Last update: 03/01/2024.

Surface Restoration Bond

One year surface restoration bond - informal contract

This document is maintained by Taps & Meters.

Residential Repair Spec List (CE1059)

This form is to be completed by the applicant to obtain permits for work that does not require a plan review provided the materials match or are equivalent to the materials being repaired or replaced.

Updated: April 2024

Form 584 - Water Meter Easement Dedication

Easement dedication form for water meters (Form 584)

Residential Re-Roof Only Worksheet (CE1109)

This worksheet should only be completed to obtain permits for residential re-roof or roof repairs. Please note that this includes deck and covering but NOT rafters and/or joists.

Last updated: 10/09/2019

Residential Repairs Permit Guidelines (CE1058)

Guidelines for applying for a residential repairs permit. Residential repairs permits are required for repairs that involve only replacement of existing structural members and other building elements.

Last updated: 12/28/2022

Lista de especificaciones para reparaciones residenciales (CE1059S)

Este formulario debe ser completado por el solicitante para obtener permisos para trabajos que no requieren una revisión del plano siempre y cuando los materiales sean iguales o equivalentes a los materiales que van a ser reparados o reemplazados.

Residential Repair Spec List in Spanish.

Last updated: January 2024

Small Meter Permit Requirements

Procedures for obtaining a small water meter.

Last updated: June 7, 2022