The blue links below will open a new page. If you have Adobe Reader, you are welcome to download the appropriate permit and fill in all applicable information. If you have any questions on which permit to use or how to fill the permit out, please call City Hall at 979-265-2082.
Building Permit
Please use the Residential Permit or Commercial Permit for new residential construction, new commercial construction, accessory buildings, concrete work, and driveways. All new buildings and modifications to existing buildings shall comply with the latest edition of the International Building Codes.
- Asbestos Q & A
- Commercial Building Permit Application
- Commercial Certificate of Occpancy Application
- Contractor Registration Form
- Driveway Permit Application
- New Residential Builder's Packet
- Residential Certificate of Occupancy Application
- Residential Inspection Checklist
- Residential Permit Review Check List
- Sign Permit Application
- Storm Water Permit Application
- Burn Permit Application
- Other Residential Building Permit Application
Mechanical Permit
A Mechanical Permit enables you to install new mechanical equipment such as heating, venting, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and kitchen hood exhaust systems. All new buildings and modifications to existing buildings shall comply with the latest edition of the International Building Codes regarding mechanical, plumbing, fire and gas.
Electrical Permit
The Electrical Permit can be used for any electrical work to be done at your residence or business. Electrical requirements are subject to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code Handbook. If your electric meter has been pulled:
- Apply for an Electrical Permit
- After the building inspector has approved the work, the City will contact Center Point Energy to release your permit.
- Lastly, you will need to contact your electrical provider to reset your electrical meter.
