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Staff from the City of Houston, Harris County Flood Control District, and the surrounding regions are invited to attend FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 Training on April 21 at the Houston Permitting Center. This free, in-person training will explain how FEMA is changing the way it prices flood insurance…
Join the Office of the City Engineer for a webinar on the City of Houston's Infrastructure Design Manual (IDM). The latest edition of the IDM will go into effect on October 1, 2022. The webinar will cover the high-level changes implemented in the 2021-2022 review cycle: Chapter 1 General…
This event is free and open to the public. Please register to receive the webinar link via email. The webinar will be held on Microsoft Teams.   Name of Instructor:  Michael Howard, Deputy Building Official Specialty: Houston Construction Code Amendments Course length: 2 hours, CEU credits…
Course objectives This course will identify the updated Houston amendments to the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) and all changes between the 2012 IBC Houston amendments and the recently adopted 2015 IBC Houston amendments. The training is intended to be a candid discussion of the Houston…
Course objectives This course will identify the updated Houston amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) and all changes between the 2012 IRC Houston amendments and the recently adopted 2015 IRC Houston amendments. The training is intended to be a candid discussion of the…
The 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) changes several practices for building homes in Houston. Come hear directly from the Building Code Enforcement's Code Development team who will be administering this new code. Ask your questions and get answers on the spot. Register online via the…
COMcheck is a nationally recognized software program to show compliance for International Energy Code Compliance (IECC) for commercial building projects. Since 2016, a COMcheck report has been required on all commercial plan reviews submitted to the City of Houston. Beginning January 1, 2021,…
The Houston Permitting Center (HPC) – HPW IT will be conducting server maintenance on ProjectDox Server. This will impact all Internal and External users accessing our ProjectDox application! We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience. We thank you for your patience and…
 Floodplain Management Office will be closed from 11:30 am-1 pm on Thursday, December 19, 2019. 
  December 14, 2019 Runoff Election - City of Houston   Election Day is Saturday, December 14. Election Day polls are open from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Questions or concerns about voting, call  the Voter Hotline:(832) 803-9378. If you need a ride to the polls, call:(832) 582-0617   Thank you for…
  The Office of the City Engineer is going Electronic!  December 2, 2019 Starting Monday, December 2, 2019, plan review submittals for the Office of the City Engineer will transition to 100 percent electronic plan review.  Going digital means no longer having to drive to downtown and wait in …
VOTER INFOMATION   Here is what you need to know if you're voting. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Runoff Election Day is Saturday, Dec. 14, but early voting ends on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Early voting will be held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 2-7, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 8, and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 9…
Coffee with OCE Have questions for OCE? Join them every 1st Friday of the month to educate internal and external customers about OCE requirements and changes. Next Coffee with OCE will be on October 4th, 2019 Training room B2 at 8:30 AM  Presentations with Q&A are planned for an hour:…
Description Attend our free workshop to receive instructor-led training from a group of experts. You will learn how to: Create online accounts Complete the online applications Pay for permit fees online Upload plans and documents Complete tasks Track and respond to project comments…
Description Attend our free workshop to receive instructor-led training from a group of experts. You will learn how to: Create online accounts Complete the online applications Pay for permit fees online Upload plans and documents Complete tasks Track and respond to project comments…
Description Attend our free workshop to receive instructor-led training from a group of experts. You will learn how to: Create online accounts Complete the online applications Pay for permit fees online Upload plans and documents Complete tasks Track and respond to project comments…
Onsite Flu Shot Clinic ( Flu Shot counts for 40% Win For Life Wellness Credit). Monday, October 14, 2019 12PM- 4PM HPC- Training Room B2 * First come, first serve and until they runout. Please bring your insurance card with you.
Description Attend our free workshop to receive instructor-led training from a group of experts. You will learn how to: Create online accounts Complete the online applications Pay for permit fees online Upload plans and documents Complete tasks Track and respond to project comments…
Description Attend our free workshop to receive instructor-led training from a group of experts. You will learn how to: Create online accounts Complete the online applications Pay for permit fees online Upload plans and documents Complete tasks Track and respond to project comments…