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Clarification on sexually oriented business (SOB) sign criteria.
Last Updated: November 2025.
Last Updated: December 5, 2025.
Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 02 – Inspection and Testing of Fire Protection and Life-Safety Equipment
Updated December 26, 2023
Application packet to become a licensed sign contractor
Updated: November 2025
Application completed & submitted by licensed sign contractor to secure permit(s) to install sign(s).
Last Updated: December 2025.
International Energy Conservation Code Amendments (IECC)
Updated August 17, 2023
The 2021 International Fire Code was adopted on October 25, 2023, and became effective on January 2, 2023.
Last updated: December 26, 2023
The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 09 - Marking of Fire Hydrants.
Last updated: 04/26/2022
The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 08 - Fire Drills.
Last updated: 04/26/2022
List of sign contractors currently licensed with the City of Houston.
Last updated: January 30, 2025