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2021 Code Words provide interpretations, written policies, and procedures to aid in the application of construction code.
Last updated: September 15, 2025
Application to request an iPermits portal account for a licensed contractor and advance pay accounts (APA or SR).
Last updated: 03-18-2024
The application package for an encroachment permit from the Office of the City Engineer.
Last updated: January 13, 2026.
List of the currently adopted codes.
Last updated: 03-07-2024
This is a permit application for a fire alarm within the city limits of Houston, Texas. Carefully complete all necessary information.
Last updated: January 2026
Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair on single-family residential property.
Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair to a commercial or multifamily residential property.
Permit application to haul earth materials through the City of Houston.
Last updated: January 2026
This is a permit application for a Sidewalk, Driveway, Curb and Gutter, and Culvert Parking lot within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: 10/13/2020