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Overview of the General Commercial Permit Process (CE1279)

This brochure is intended to provide a very high level overview of the commercial building permit process.

Last updated: 1/1/2019

Occupancy Compliance Inspection Handout

All commercial properties in the City of Houston are required to obtain and display a Certificate of Occupancy.

Revised: March 2024

Floodplain Information Services brochure

General information about the Floodplain Management Office and its services.

Last updated: April 17, 2024

Kiosk Placement in City Public Right-of-Way Memo

Last Updated: 07/17/2024

House Moving brochure (CE1290)

Permitting and inspection information for house moving.

Last updated: 12-30-2025

Multi-Family Habitability Article IV
One-Stop Walk-In Service Qualifications for Residential Plan Review (CE-1411)

Last Updated: February 2025