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Rescinded, 2021 Code Word P12
Code Word 2015-B01 Building Permits and Applicable Code of Record
Residential Permit Fee Schedule

Exhibit J includes the revised fee structure for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses and their detached accessory structures. The fees went into effect on January 1, 2022.

Last updated: 04/11/2022

2021 IECC Commercial Proposed Houston Amendments

Proposed local amendments to the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Commercial Provisions

Last updated: August 28, 2023

2021 IRC Code Comparison

Last Updated: 05/02/2024

2021 IEBC Proposed Houston Amendments

Proposed local amendments to the 2021 International Existing Building Code

Updated August 17, 2023

UMC Significant Changes PowerPoint

Significant code changes & highlights of the 2015 to 2018 and 2018 to 2021 Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)

2021 UMC Proposed Houston Amendments

Running document of the proposed local amendments to the 2021 Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)

Updated August 17, 2023

LSB Standard 06 - Fire Depository Boxes

The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 06 - Fire Depository Boxes

Last updated: 04/26/2022

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 09

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 09 – Marking of Fire Hydrants

Updated December 26, 2023