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Application to request an iPermits portal account for a licensed contractor and advance pay accounts (APA or SR).
Last updated: 03-18-2024
List of Standard Details for Construction Signs
Updated on 5/23/2024
Standard Details for Construction Services.
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Detail
Updated 11/24/2023
The application package for an encroachment permit from the Office of the City Engineer.
Last updated: January 13, 2026.
Summary of Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance
All commercial properties in the City of Houston are required to obtain and display a Certificate of Occupancy.
Revised: March 2024
02082-07 Corrosion Resistant Manhole for Force Main Discharge
02754-01B Driveway Detail with 6” Curbed Streets
02754-02 Driveways with Culverts or Valley Gutters on Open Ditch Type Streets