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Effective January 1, 2024, the City of Houston will begin to review residential projects under the 2021 International Residential Code. For Residential Model / Repeat applicants, this will impact all models previously approved under the 2015 International Residential…
The 2021 Code Words are now available to be viewed and downloaded. If you have any questions reach out to Code Development at [email protected].
The Houston Permitting Center is open, but we have limited staff in the building to assist customers. For better service, please use our online services or return tomorrow. All inspections have been rescheduled for tomorrow. Please stay safe.
Effective January 1, 2024, building inspection, plan review, licenses, and permit fees, including the administrative fee, have automatically increased by 2.662727%. Permit applications that are submitted in complete form (with plans meeting prerequisites when…
Save the date for a live webinar on the City of Houston's Infrastructure Design Manual (IDM) that the Houston Permitting Center will be hosting. This free event will be streamed using Microsoft Teams Live Event. Please register to receive the attendee link.  For questions contact the Office of…