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List of Final (3rd) Elevation Certificates

List of properties with final (3rd) elevation certificates

Last updated: February 29, 2024

Residential Permitting 101

A general overview of the residential building permit process. This presentation will outline the basic steps involved in submitting plans for review, obtaining permits, and scheduling inspections for one and two-family dwellings.

Last updated: 5/22/2023

Annual Special Inspectors Certification Renewal - (CE1271)

Application required to renew City of Houston Special Inspector certification.

 

Last updated: June 02, 2025.

Conveyance Zone Frequently Asked Questions

List of frequently asked questions about conveyance zones.

Reinspection Fee Payment Form (CE1054)

For Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC reinspections.

Registration Form for Elevator Contractor (CE1351)

Form for registering licensed elevator contractors with the City of Houston

Last updated: Jan. 10, 2024

Sizing of Heating and Cooling Equipment and Ducts - Commercial (CE1300)

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

Mechanical Inspection Request Form for Occupied Residences (CE1048)

This form is to be used for occupied residences only. Form must be received at least one day before the requested inspection date.

Revised 03/08/2024

Registration Form for State Air Conditioning License (CE1307)

Form required to be completed to register or renew  a State Air Conditioning License with the City of Houston. 

Last updated: February 2024

Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance Rules and Regulations

Summary of Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance