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Guide explains the process for canceling abandoned projects numbers and permits.
Last updated: February 2024
Application to request a contractor name change or address change on an existing building permit.
Last updated: January 2026
This technical memo is provided to describe the new changes to the Houston Building Code and Houston Fire Code with regards to the requirement for fire pumps and break tanks.
Uploaded 2-13-2024
Deed restriction compliance declaration in support of a building permit application. To be signed by a corporate or business entity owner.
Building permit application for residential and commercial projects
Last updated: 05/27/2021
Guidelines for applicants wishing to remove or demolish a building or structure from a property.
Last updated: January 2026
Complete this application and declaration when applying for a Certificate of Occupancy for Live Work units and Residential Facilities only. For other types of properties, refer to form CE-1045A.
Revised: January 2025