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Encroachment Package (OCE-2004)

The application package for an encroachment permit from the Office of the City Engineer.

Last updated: January 13, 2026.

List of the Currently Adopted Construction Codes (CE1199)

List of the currently adopted codes.

Last updated: 03-07-2024

2020 NEC Administrative Code Provisions

The Administrative Code Provisions to the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) were adopted on December 1, 2021, and become effective on April 1, 2022.

Last updated: Mar. 20, 2023

Flood Damage Repair Checklist for Single-family Residential Properties

Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair on single-family residential property.

Flood Damage Repair Checklist for Commercial and Multifamily Residential Properties

Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair to a commercial or multifamily residential property.

Earth Hauling Application (CE1026)

Permit application to haul earth materials through the City of Houston.

Last updated: January 2026

Sidewalk Driveway Permit Application (CE1023)

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

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 25

Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 25 – Safety Inspections for Vehicles on Indoor Display

Updated December 26, 2023

02317-09 (2020 Detail)

2020 Detail for 02317-09 Standard LDWL Excavation and Backfill Detail 

02447-01 Bedding Backfill Auger Pit Auger Hole