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This guide provides the requirements for demolition of dangerous buildings.
Last updated: 04-03-2025
City of Houston Standard Detail Title Block - ANSI A (8.5 x 11 inches) uploaded 12-12-2023
City of Houston Standard Detail Title Block - ANSI D (34 x 22 inches) uploaded 12-12-2023
Ordinance amending Article XIV of Chapter 28 of the Houston Code of Ordinances relating to the regulation of boarding homes.
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
Ordinance amending Chapter 28 of the Houston Code of Ordinances adding a new article for the regulation of lodging facilities.
List of boarding homes and lodging facility applications and permits issued.
Last updated: February 13, 2026.
Sworn statement relating to criminal offenses for the owner or operator of a boarding home facility.
Pre-application questionnaire to determine residential facility type and permitting needs
Application form for annual inspection of residential facilities, including boarding homes, lodging facilities, alternate housing facilities, and correctional facilities.