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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
The application package for an encroachment permit from the Office of the City Engineer.
Last updated: January 13, 2026.
The Energy Compliance Information Certificate sticker has been updated to conform to the newly adopted 2015 IECC. The sticker can be used to comply with Section 401.3 of the Houston Energy Code or, if preferred, a builder can use their own compliance sticker. After it is completed and printed, the certificate must be attached inside the electrical panel. This sticker can be printed on Avery® Labels 6876.
Last updated: February 20, 2025
Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair on single-family residential property.
Checklist for obtaining a floodplain development permit for flood damage repair to a commercial or multifamily residential property.
Permit application to haul earth materials through the City of Houston.
Last updated: January 2026
This is a permit application for a Sidewalk, Driveway, Curb and Gutter, and Culvert Parking lot within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: 10/13/2020
2020 Detail for 02317-09 Standard LDWL Excavation and Backfill Detail
Procedures for requesting a contractor name change or address change on an existing building permit.
Last updated: January 2026