Trade Permits and Licenses

Texas Master Plumbers and Landscape Irrigators must register their license with the City of Houston to obtain permits.

• Read more about Master Plumber Registration

A plumbing permit is required for categories 1, 2 and 3 medical gas and medical vacuum piping systems

• Read more about Medical Gas Permit

Registered electrical contractors who wire and/or install conductors and equipment for motors to must apply for

• Read more about Motor Permit

Registered electrical contractors who wish to install Outdoor Electric Streamers & Festoon Light's must app

• Read more about Outdoor Electric Streamers & Festoon Light Permit

Registered electrical contractors who wish to a new outlet or circuit must be installed to serve the needs of a new or repaired appliance within a home or a business must ap

• Read more about Oven Permit

• Read more about Paint Spray Booth Permit

A plumbing permit is required for plumbing fixtures

• Read more about Plumbing fixture permit

Registered electrical contractors who wish to install a Range Receptacle must apply for an electrical permit.

• Read more about Range Receptacle Permit

An electrical permit is required to reconnect an existing service that has been disconnected. 

• Read more about Reconnection Fee

Any person or business who wishes to perform electrical work within the City of Houston must register with the Electrical section.

• Read more about Residential Appliance Installation Contractor Registration