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Dangerous Building Demolition (CE_1280)

This guide provides the requirements for demolition of dangerous buildings.

Last updated: 04-03-2025

Live-Work Program (CE1277)

This guide provides an overview of the qualifications and submittal requirements for projects that wish to establish a Live-Work unit through the Occupancy Inspection Section.

Last updated: 10/22/2024

Sign Contractor License Application Packet (CE_1426)

Application packet to become a licensed sign contractor

Updated: November 2025

Owner Self-certification Worksheet

Project cost estimate worksheets for if an owner is doing work with or without a contractor.

Dangerous Building Repair (CE_1336)

This guide provides the requirements for repairing dangerous buildings.

Last updated: 04-03-2025

Ordinance No. 2018-258

Signed and adopted changes to the City's floodplain ordinance, Chapter 19.

Master Plumber and Landscape Irrigator Registration (CE 1390)

Form for registering a master plumber license or a landscape irrigator license with the City of Houston

Last updated: February 02, 2026

Residential Interior Remodel Tip Sheet

Tip sheet for obtaining a floodplain permit for a residential remodel project in the floodplain.

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.

Occupancy Inspections for Existing Buildings (CE1278)

This guide provides the qualifications and submittal requirements for requesting a Certificate of Occupancy for existing buildings.

Last updated: November 5, 2025.