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Procedures to Cancel Project Numbers and Permits (CE1089)

Guide explains the process for canceling abandoned projects numbers and permits. 

Last updated: February 2024

Building Permit Application (CE1263)

Building permit application for residential and commercial projects

Last updated: 05/27/2021

Top 10 Things to Know About Permitting (CE1165)

Tips about building construction permitting in the City of Houston.

Last updated: March 2024

Procedures for Contractor Name and Address Change (CE1211)

Procedures for requesting a contractor name change or address change on an existing building permit.

Last updated: January 2026

CE- 1045A Occupancy Compliance Application- Example
02511-03 Standard LDWL Drain Line Valve Details
02520-01 (2020 Detail)

2020 Detail for 02520-01 Standard Fire Hydrant Detail 

02517-01 LDWL Tunnel and Casing Details for Water Lines 24-Inch and Larger

2021 Detail for 02517-01 LDWL Tunnel and Casing Details for Water Lines 24-Inch and Larger (effective October 1, 2021)

 

Last updated: July 6, 2021

Declaration Supporting Building Permit Application - Business Entity (CE-1381)

Deed restriction compliance declaration in support of a building permit application. To be signed by a corporate or business entity owner.