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Building permit application for residential and commercial projects
Last updated: 05/27/2021
Guide explains the process for canceling abandoned projects numbers and permits.
Last updated: February 2024
Application required to renew City of Houston Special Inspector certification.
Last updated: June 02, 2025.
Deed restriction compliance declaration in support of a building permit application. To be signed by a corporate or business entity owner.
Complete this form when applying for a Certificate of Occupancy for existing buildings or lease spaces except for Live Work units and Residential Facilities. For these types of properties, please use form CE-1045B which includes a Deed Restriction Declaration.
Updated: December 2025
For Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC reinspections.
Form for registering licensed elevator contractors with the City of Houston
Last updated: Jan. 10, 2024
Deed restriction compliance declaration in support of a building permit application. To be signed by an individual owner.
This form shall be completed and submitted to the field inspector for the following commercial projects: new construction, additions, complete remodels, and complete new ac systems.
Last Updated: 01/01/2023